Hispanic/Latino Ministries

Vision.

To spread the gospel and make disciples of Jesus Christ in a Hispanic/Latino context.

Mission.

Call, equip, send, and strengthen discipleship in the Hispanic/Latino context.

Goals

•  To continue encouraging, strengthening, and providing leadership to the local church.
•  To continue promoting all existing Hispanic/Latino ministries around the conference.
•  Work with the Creating Congregations Team to identify, develop, organize and support congregational systems to help non-Hispanic/Latino local congregations seeking to do Hispanic/Latino ministry in their communities.
• Work closely with District Superintendents, District and Conference Board of Ordained Ministry to support, guide, resource, and train Hispanic/Latino pastors in the process of becoming associate members of the North Texas Conference or with the process of local pastor, ordain elders and deacons.
• To establish and develop respect, honoring and mutuality between the Hispanic/Latino pastors, their congregations and the North Texas Conference.
  

Upcoming Events

• Spanish Language Immersion Program  sponsored by Hispanic Ministries Training Institute  Feb 15 -16
• Faith on Fire workshop  Feb 2
  

Special Opportunities

Andy Hernandez Presentation during Bishop's Week - Demography as Destiny:  Latino Population Growth Dispersion and Diversity

For more information, please contact
Edgar Bazan, Chair of the Hispanic Task Force - edgar_js@hotmail.com