Paraguay
Praying Specifically and Strategically for Alliance WorkersDecember 9, 2019
News & Stories
We have no power to save a single soul, but God does—and He answers prayer.
A Defining Moment for The Alliance in ParaguayJune 14, 2018
News & Stories
“I have faith that the Lord has something great for us as a denomination.”
Accidental EvangelismFebruary 8, 2018
News & Stories
“I had decided this was going to be my ‘me’ space. I wasn’t even going to think about what I was ‘supposed’ to do as a good missionary.”
A Children’s Day VictoryJan/Feb 2017
Alliance Life
Alliance Life GCF in Action by Keila Hernandez
A Legacy of MissionsJuly 14, 2016
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A Chilean pastor working in Paraguay explains how the legacy of Alliance missions inspired him and others to “go.”
Hope for a FamilyJune 10, 2016
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A couple in Paraguay gives the testimony of how their third child was born healthy despite a devastating prognosis from doctors.
Prayer Is PrimaryMay/June 2015
Alliance Life
Burkina Faso During evangelism season, when our partnering churches send well-digging teams, Doug has seen firsthand the crowds that gather […]
"It's Not a Private Party"March 17, 2015
News & Stories
The sky was menacing and big drops of rain fell just before we launched our children’s festival.
Unexpected ConversationsDecember 8, 2014
News & Stories
Spiritually hungry people are seeking answers to life from Alliance workers.
Un Día en la Vida de Santiago: ParaguayDecember 3, 2014
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Santiago, un niño de nueve años, a través del “GC Kidz” da a conocer de su vida en Paraguay.
A Day in the Life of Santiago: ParaguayDecember 3, 2014
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Nine-year-old Santiago gives GC Kidz a glimpse of his life in Paraguay.
Alliance Workers Bring VBS to Public SchoolSeptember 12, 2014
News & Stories
For two years, Alliance workers have ministered at public school near Mi Esperanza Alliance Church.
Alliance Church Brings New Hope to NeighborsOctober 24, 2012
News & Stories
“I didn’t want to know about church before, but now I just can’t get enough of it!”
Light to the NationsJuly 10, 2012
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Erwen, a Chilean Alliance pastor serving in Paraguay, unpacks his vision to plant a multiethnic church and a training center for cross-cultural missions. Erwen is an example of the Chilean Alliance sending its own workers beyond its borders. Produced in 2012.
Erwen, un pastor aliancista chileno que sirve en Paraguay, explica su visión de plantar una iglesia multiétnica y un centro de preparación para misiones transculturales. Erwen es un ejemplo de los obreros enviados por La Alianza de Chile fuera de sus fronteras. Producido en 2012.
God’s Healing Touch
February 16, 2012
News & Stories
While preparing their new home for occupancy, Alliance workers John and Lisa met Abraham and Louisa, who were hired to paint the their house. When Abraham mentioned his intense neck pain, John told him about God’s healing power and offered to pray for Abraham. “Abraham told me that while we were praying, he felt a warm peace flow through his head and that almost immediately after we left, his neck pain disappeared,” says John.
Hope in Paraguay
January 12, 2012
News & Stories
Mi Esparanza (My Hope) church in Asunción, Paraguay, saw significant growth as it continued to used a variety of creative […]
Paraguay Couple Finds New Life in Christ
August 10, 2010
News & Stories
By John Sappia, serving in Paraguay Allow me to tell you a little bit of what God is doing by […]
Back to School
August 3, 2010
News & Stories
At a time when believers in the United States are often discouraged from speaking openly about their faith in public […]
Baptizing Juana
May 12, 2010
News & Stories
By John and Lisa Sappia, serving in Paraguay Juana came to Christ more than a year ago. She had wanted […]
Let the Children Come
April 16, 2010
News & Stories
“The greatest evangelical window currently available is among young children,” George Barna says. “If Jesus is not already part of their lives by the time they leave junior high school, the chances of them accepting Him as their Lord and Savior [are] very slim.” Read about how The Alliance is reaching children with the gospel.
Alliance Churches in Paraguay Build Bridges through Community Outreach
March 5, 2010
News & Stories
A total of 130 people received treatment during recent eye clinics in two Alliance churches in Paraguay. Also, more than 100 children attended a kickoff meeting for an Alliance Awana ministry being held at a well-known soccer club. Read more about these cutting-edge outreaches that are introducing lost people to Jesus.
Alliance Workers Speak in Public Schools
November 24, 2009
News & Stories
At General Council 2007, John and Lisa Sappia publicly declared that they were following God’s call to serve Him in […]
Holy Jealousy
July 22, 2009
News & Stories
By JJ Spurling Editor’s Note: The following is an adaptation of a recent prayer letter by JJ Spurling, who serves […]
GC Sunday 2008: A Line in the SandNovember 14, 2008
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John and Lisa Sappia are just one example of people who are willing to cross the line to serve God. Produced in 2008.
GC Sunday 2008: John and Lisa SappiaNovember 14, 2008
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Alliance workers John & Lisa Sappia speak about their calling to serve God overseas in Paraguay. Produced in 2008.
Liza's Ghost: An Unpleasant EncounterNovember 14, 2008
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A former abortionist’s niece is harassed by unseen forces in a house where a woman died. Produced in 2008.
- Liza's Ghost: An Unpleasant Encounter (Español)
November 14, 2008
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A former abortionist’s niece is harassed by unseen forces in a house where a woman died. Produced in 2008.
Maria: A Life TransformedNovember 14, 2008
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A woman who opposed the arrival of an Alliance church in her neighborhood finds Christ’s love through a church member. Produced in 2008.
- Maria: A Life Transformed (Español)
November 14, 2008
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A woman who opposed the arrival of an Alliance church in her neighborhood finds Christ’s love through a church member. Produced in 2008.
Paraguay Field OverviewNovember 14, 2008
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A growing church challenges Alliance missionaries to identify and train pastors and leaders who will take the gospel to their people.
RufinaNovember 14, 2008
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Rufina experiences life-changing love and forgiveness when she accepts Christ into her life. Produced in 2008.
- Rufina (Español)
November 14, 2008
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Rufina experiences life-changing love and forgiveness when she accepts Christ into her life. Produced in 2008.
John and Lisa Sappia UpdateNovember 14, 2008
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John and Lisa Sappia and their family have arrived in Paraguay.
Compassion Happens Here
November 11, 2008
News & Stories
By Brenda Boston, Alliance missionary to Paraguay Compassion happens in out-of-the-way places by people virtually unknown to the rest […]
A New Life for Cesar
October 1, 2008
News & Stories
Brenda Boston, Alliance missionary to Paraguay Last February, Cesar was baptized at our church in San Lorenzo. He works as […]
Dental Chair Evangelism
June 9, 2008
News & Stories
“When I was growing up, my mother had multiple boyfriends,” said Patricia,* who lives in Paraguay where Alliance missionaries Bob […]
Yellow Fever Outbreak in Paraguay
February 20, 2008
News & Stories
Seven people have died from an outbreak of yellow fever in Paraguay, and authorities are mounting a massive vaccination campaign […]
Leaving the Past Behind
January 17, 2008
News & Stories
By J Spurling, missionary to Paraguay When Cristian received Jesus in the Asunción Alliance church in Paraguay, he was […]