Paraguay Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/paraguay/ Global Ministries is a common missional witness of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ. Global Ministries works with approximately 290 faith-based international partners in close to 90 countries. Our Vision: That all of God’s people and creation share in God’s abundant life. Our Mission: To receive and share the Good News of Jesus Christ by joining with global and local partners to work for justice, reconciliation, and peace. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:12:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png Paraguay Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/paraguay/ 32 32 Hope Chest: Remembering Juanito Carter https://www.globalministries.org/hope-chest-remembering-juanito-carter/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:12:12 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=58504 By Elena Huegel who serves with the Intercultural Research and Studies Institute (INESIN) in Mexico. I can feel the smooth wood of the tiny box in my palm.  I wait until the plane takes off, as instructed, to turn it over … Read more

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]]> Pray with Paraguay, June 30, 2024 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-paraguay-june-30-2024/ Mon, 24 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=55002 Lectionary Selection:  Mark 5:21-43 Prayers for Paraguay Heavenly God of all nations! We lift up a prayer of gratitude for our Paraguay. You have always kept it under your infinite grace and your renewed mercy. As a nation, through our rulers, at … Read more

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]]> Global Ministries is saddened to learn of the death of Dr. Inés Sarli. https://www.globalministries.org/global-ministries-is-saddened-to-learn-of-the-death-of-dr-ines-sarli/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:58:41 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=55085 Dr. Inés Sarli passed away on February 5, 2024. She served as a mission co-worker and was appointed to a 3-year term as International Associate serving as director of Friendship Mission in Paraguay. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on September … Read more

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]]> Indigenous Rights Education in Paraguay https://www.globalministries.org/indigenous-rights-education-in-paraguay/ Wed, 26 Oct 2022 16:18:08 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=49248 The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Paraguay has been very active in the accompaniment and solidarity with the indigenous peoples, particularly in the Chaco Area. Part of that accompaniment consists in providing orientation to those communities of their rights … Read more

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]]> Agro-ecological Initiative in Paraguay https://www.globalministries.org/agro-ecological-initiative-in-paraguay/ Wed, 17 Nov 2021 18:22:32 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=45366 The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Paraguay continues developing the ECOgranja21 (ECO farm 21) project in the Jack Norment Camp.  ECOgranja 21 is a horticultural production program with an agro-ecological focus.  The objective of the project is to create … Read more

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]]> First Paraguayan School for the Deaf https://www.globalministries.org/project/paraguayan-school-for-the-deaf/ Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:48:48 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=project&p=43898 The First Paraguayan School for the Deaf is based in Asuncion, Paraguay. The school offers general education for persons suffering hearing impairment and also serves as a training center for teachers, in coordination with a local university. The First Paraguayan School for … Read more

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]]> New Update from First Paraguayan School for the Deaf https://www.globalministries.org/new_update_from_first_paraguayan_school_for_the_deaf/ Mon, 26 Oct 2020 20:25:14 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/new_update_from_first_paraguayan_school_for_the_deaf/ October 2020 Update: The First Paraguayan School for the Deaf is based in Asuncion, Paraguay. The school offers general education for persons suffering hearing impairment and also serves as a training center for teachers, in coordination with a local university. The First … Read more

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]]> First Paraguayan School for the Deaf https://www.globalministries.org/project/first_paraguayan_school_for_the_deaf/ Fri, 23 Oct 2020 22:42:51 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=project&p=23878 Read the most recent update The First Paraguayan School for the Deaf is based in Asuncion, Paraguay. The school offers general education for persons suffering hearing impairment and also serves as a training center for teachers, in coordination with a local university. … Read more

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]]> It is About Serving Our Neighbors: Addressing the Impact of Drought and Fires in Paraguay https://www.globalministries.org/it_is_about_serving_our_neighbors_addressing_the_impact_of_drought_and_fires_in_paraguay/ Wed, 07 Oct 2020 23:38:14 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/it_is_about_serving_our_neighbors_addressing_the_impact_of_drought_and_fires_in_paraguay/ Devastating wildfires have broken out across Paraguay, as drought and record high temperatures continue to exacerbate blazes across South America.  A total of 5,231 individual wildfires broke out across the country on October 1 – up 3,000 on the previous day. Most were … Read more

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]]> Mutuality and Solidarity amid COVID-19: a “Testimonio” from Paraguay https://www.globalministries.org/mutuality_and_solidarity_amid_covid_19_a_testimonio_from_paraguay/ Wed, 13 May 2020 19:59:11 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/mutuality_and_solidarity_amid_covid_19_a_testimonio_from_paraguay/ The Reverend David Vargas, DOM President Emeritus and former Global Ministries Co-Executive, shared some time ago that we are involved in our vision and mission as Global Ministries, “because we believe in mutuality in mission, which means the mission is … Read more

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