Iglesia Nacional Evangélica Menonita Guatemalteca, Guatemala

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La Iglesia Nacional Evangélica Menonita Guatemalteca tiene 5.000 miembros y 87 congregaciones (2005). Es miembra del Congreso Mundial Menonita.


Historia

Esta conferencia empezó bajo el trabajo en conjunto de dos conferencias menonitas, con misioneros llegando en 1968 a hacer ministerio principalmente a los hablantes de Kekchi. Los primeros tres miembros fueron bautizados en 1972 y la conferencia fue organizada en 1980. [1]


This conference began under the joint effort of two Mennonite conferences, with mission workers arriving in 1968 to minister mainly to the Kekchi-speaking people. The first three members were baptized in 1972 and the conference was organized in 1980. The conference is divided into five districts, and is a member of the Mennonite World Conference.


References

  1. Global Gift Sharing Report (MWC, 2005), 101.