Mexico Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/mexico/ 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. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 18:49:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png Mexico Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/mexico/ 32 32 A time for gratitude https://www.globalministries.org/a-time-for-gratitude/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 20:58:25 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=54282 by Elena Huegel who serves with the Intercultural Research and Studies Institute (INESIN) in Mexico As a review of my ministry over the last year, in preparation for new workshops and courses ahead, I decided to read the “Gratitude Journal” … Read more

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]]> Pray with Mexico, October 1, 2023 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-mexico-october-1-2023/ Mon, 25 Sep 2023 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=52069 Lectionary Selection:  Exodus 17:1-7 Prayers for Mexico God of living water, we thank you today for the gift of this wondrous liquid. Wherever we live, whoever we are, no matter what our beliefs or backgrounds, we are all the same … Read more

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]]> Community Development in Chiapas https://www.globalministries.org/community-development-in-chiapas/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:09:25 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=52453 By Elena Huegel Elena Huegel serves with the Intercultural Research and Studies Institute (INESIN) in Mexico. Don Fausto lovingly caresses the soil. The cows, bunnies, chickens, earthworms, and bacteria have each done their part. Rich, loamy earth will soon be … Read more

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]]> Telling Our Stories https://www.globalministries.org/telling-our-stories/ Fri, 18 Aug 2023 16:14:48 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=52330 By Elena Huegel Elena Huegel serves with the Intercultural Research and Studies Institute (INESIN) in Mexico. Each participant in the Retoños en las ruinas: esperanza en el trauma (Roots in the ruins: hope in trauma) program has stories to share; … Read more

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]]> The relevance and usefulness of Theological Education: The experience in the Disciples of Christ church in Guadalajara https://www.globalministries.org/the-relevance-and-usefulness-of-theological-education-in-the-pastoral-the-experience-in-the-disciples-of-christ-church-in-guadalajara/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 20:36:20 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=50632 Carlos Sediles-Real serves the Theological Community of Mexico (CTdeM). In this last period of missionary service (June – December 2022), we served pastorally in the Disciples of Christ Church in Guadalajara, Jalisco. A highly enriching experience for our ministry, allowing … Read more

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]]> How good and pleasant it is that families live in harmony: An experience of pastoral accompaniment. https://www.globalministries.org/how-good-and-pleasant-it-is-that-families-live-in-harmony/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 20:22:17 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=50618 Cindy Moraga-Selva served the Theological Community of Mexico (CTdeM). During the last semester of 2022, our missionary work was to provide pastoral accompaniment to a local congregation of the Disciples of Christ church in Guadalajara, Jalisco. This community of faith … Read more

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]]> Defenders of Life and Mother Earth https://www.globalministries.org/defenders-of-life-and-mother-earth/ Wed, 18 Jan 2023 20:33:59 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=49835 Elena Huegel serves with the Intercultural Research and Studies Institute (INESIN) in Mexico. A gentle drizzle bathes the forested mountains around the city of Jovel, the place of tall grasses, as San Cristóbal de las Casas is known in Tzotzil, … Read more

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]]> “Hope” in San Cristobal de las Casas https://www.globalministries.org/hope-in-san-cristobal-de-las-casas/ Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:09:55 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=49365 By Rev. Richard Oberle Working with The Institute for Intercultural Studies and Research in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, the word “Esperanza” comes up frequently in workshops and presentations.  “Esperanza” in Spanish means “Hope.” In a culture where … Read more

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]]> Pray with Mexico, November 6, 2022 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-mexico-november-6-2022/ Mon, 31 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=48777 Lectionary Selection:  2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 Prayers for Mexico As we look at the psalmist’s prayer (Ps. 133), we see how good and pleasant it is to be united in prayer because there, God sends his blessing and fullness of … Read more

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]]> From “historical truth” to the one that set us free: Ayotzinapa’s students were killed by a crime of the State in Mexico https://www.globalministries.org/from-historical-truth-to-the-one-that-set-us-free-ayotzinapas-students-were-killed-by-a-crime-of-the-state-in-mexico/ Tue, 23 Aug 2022 20:41:05 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=48654 After eight years of contradictory findings and information regarding the disappearance of the 43 students of Ayotzinapa, Guerrero, in Mexico, the absolute truth appears to start shining for the families and the people of that country. Former Attorney General Jesús … Read more

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