Venezuela Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/venezuela/ 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. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 20:51:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png Venezuela Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/venezuela/ 32 32 Sowing the Seeds of Love in Venezuela https://www.globalministries.org/sowing-the-seeds-of-love-in-venezuela/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 20:51:54 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=53093 The Evangelical Pentecostal Union of Venezuela (UEPV) held its General Assembly from September 21 to 24, 2023, at the Bolivarian Pentecostal Center (also known as Bender Center) in Lara State, Venezuela. At this Assembly, Bishops and Reverends from all the … Read more

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Pray with Venezuela, May 28, 2023 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-venezuela-may-28-2023/ Mon, 22 May 2023 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=50716 español Lectionary Selection:  Acts 2:1-21   Prayers for Venezuela  “We celebrate Pentecost every day because we believe that the Holy Spirit comes to our church every day.” Evangelical Pentecostal Union of Venezuela (UEPV). Valencia Letter, 1987. Merciful God of the poor, we … Read more

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Sowing for the Fullness of Life: The Experience of the Evangelical Pentecostal Union of Venezuela https://www.globalministries.org/sowing-for-the-fullness-of-life-the-experience-of-the-evangelical-pentecostal-union-of-venezuela/ Wed, 22 Mar 2023 13:20:04 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=50751 The leaders and families of the Evangelical Pentecostal Union of Venezuela have reasons to celebrate. They finally see the fruits of their constant work through recent years. Amid scarcity created by the economic sanctions that the United States still impose … Read more

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Justice and Merit from Higher Education in Venezuela https://www.globalministries.org/justice-and-merit-from-higher-education-in-venezuela/ Tue, 06 Dec 2022 20:28:04 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=49530 The Venezuelan Evangelical Pentecostal Union (UEPV) and its Venezuelan Center for Theological Studies (CEVET) celebrate the achievement of Bishops Gamaliel Lugo and Élida Quevedo as new Doctors in Management for Intellectual Creation from the Simón Rodríguez National Experimental University (UNESR). … Read more

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Cultural Significance of the Day of the Dead from Wayuu Spirituality in Venezuela https://www.globalministries.org/cultural-significance-of-the-day-of-the-dead-from-wayuu-spirituality-in-venezuela/ Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:56:29 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=49295 by Reverend Ramiro Gutierrez, BishopEvangelical Pentecostal Union of VenezuelaEpieyuu clan member, Wayuu ethnicityZulia State, Venezuela In the upper, middle or lower guajira, wayuu communities have an amuyuu space (cemetery) for each clan or family. Every clan has an amuyuu as … Read more

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The People of Venezuela Unite Amid Heavy Rains and Landslides https://www.globalministries.org/the-people-of-venezuela-unite-amid-heavy-rains-and-landslides/ Wed, 04 May 2022 18:20:46 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=47789 Heavy rains across Venezuela have caused massive flooding, especially in the western states of Zulia, Mérida, Táchira, and Trujillo through last week. According to the Caribbean nation’s National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (INAMEH), there were 180 mm of precipitation … Read more

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A Time for Celebration and Challenge: Bolivarian Pentecostal Pastors Day in Venezuela https://www.globalministries.org/a-time-for-celebration-and-challenge-bolivarian-pentecostal-pastors-day-in-venezuela/ Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:33:21 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=47147 Last weekend was one of joy to pastors at the Evangelical Pentecostal Union of Venezuela (UEPV). They celebrated the Bolivarian Pentecostal Pastor’s day among all UEPV congregations to recognize the particular ministry of its pastors through all of Venezuela.   Usually, … Read more

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Democracy and Elections in Venezuela https://www.globalministries.org/democracy-and-elections-in-venezuela/ Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:07:46 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=45521 The ruling party in Venezuela, the United Socialist Party (PSUV), landed a comprehensive victory in Venezuela’s regional and local elections on Sunday, November 21, 2021, winning 83% of the governorships.  PSUV secured at least 19 of the 23 governorships and … Read more

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Churches, Ecumenical, and Civil Organizations Advocate for Venezuelan Migrants in Chile https://www.globalministries.org/churches-ecumenical-and-civil-organizations-advocate-for-venezuelan-migrants-in-chile/ Wed, 06 Oct 2021 15:06:14 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=44858 On September 26, almost 5,000 people took to the streets of Iquique amid the growing migration crisis in Chile, calling their government to end “illegal migration,” mainly Venezuelans, using violence, shouting racist statements, and burning the few belongings that the … Read more

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Evangelical Pentecostal Union of Venezuela (UEPV) Priority Projects https://www.globalministries.org/project/evangelical-pentecostal-union-of-venezuela-uepv-projects/ Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:59:22 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=project&p=41927 The Evangelical Pentecostal Union of Venezuela (UEPV) has been a partner of Global Ministries for forty years. During these four decades, both churches have developed mutuality in mission that included the sharing of human, financial, educational, missiological, spiritual, and theological … Read more

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