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Missions in Spain

Buildings in SpainSpain has had a complex relationship with religion. Its history is dotted with religiously motivated wars, and for centuries, Spain was the country the Roman Catholic Church could count on. Catholic traditions form the foundation of major life events from the birth of a baby to holidays and festivals. And 94% of Spaniards are baptized members of the church.

Yet the shadow of the Inquisition still looms darkly. Religious freedom is a fairly recent phenomenon—the Bible has been a prohibited book for most of the last 500 years with only 25 years of freedom. Spaniards reason that religious intolerance in the name of Christianity has prevented the country from progressing...

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Current Opportunities

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  • Bible Study Leader

    Men and women to lead small, informal, evangelistic Bible studies in order to plant churches.

  • Church Planter

    Men and women who build friendships, start conversations, lead Bible studies, and model Christian living in order to establish reproducing churches.

  • Computer/Media Specialist

    IT support for missionaries and field offices.

  • Counselor/Therapist

    Counseling missionaries and nationals around the world.

  • Discipler

    Coming alongside Christians to help them grow in their faith and reach others.

  • Evangelism Trainer

    Training nationals in evangelism.

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  • Sophia Wang is back in Spain!

    19 days AGOSophia Wang

    Sophia Wang has returned to Spain to teach a second year at the Evangelical Christian Academy. ...

  • Back in Spain

    24 days AGOCraig and Becky Nordgren

    The Nordgren family arrived safely back in Spain to start our second term. We praise God for meeting...

  • I Haven't Come to Christ Yet, But...

    31 days AGOTroy and Julie Hendricks

    “What we’ve been told about evangelicals is a lie,” admitted Augustin to a...

  • Spain campaign rolls out despite problems

    33 days AGOTroy and Julie Hendricks

    Two teams met in Guadalajara to hold an evangelistic campaign in late July and faced major challenges....

  • Evangelistic Campaign

    50 days AGOTroy and Julie Hendricks

    Our church METAS is sponsoring a large-scale evangelistic campaign this summer, from July 19-August...

  • Friday at MOP

    54 days AGOScott and Cindy Hunter

    We are in our fifth day of MOP.  My brain is overwhelmed and my heart is broken. What a spot to...

Featured Missionaries

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  • Gerrie and Anneth Castillo

    Gerrie and Anneth Castillo

    We arrived on the field in 2001. The first term was spent in language learning, cultural adaptation and church integration. In our second term,...

  • Steve & Angelica Diaz

    Steve & Angelica Diaz

    We met on the mission field in 1997 in Venezuela where Steve was on a one-year short-term mission.  Our dream then was to serve the Lord in His...

  • Gerald and Emoke Haupt

    Gerald and Emoke Haupt

    We have been serving for four years in Spain (2005-2009). Gerald is from Germany and came to faith while studying Business...

  • Chris and Daniela Jones

    Chris and Daniela Jones

    Chris and I grew up on opposite sides of the world; Chris in a small town in north Georgia, USA and I in northern Germany. We meet in Germany while Chris...

  • John and April McDuffee

    John and April McDuffee

    We work with a local church in Vicálvaro, one of Madrid's eastern barrios. Our plan is to partner with national believers in specific outreach...

  • Craig and Becky Nordgren

    Craig and Becky Nordgren

    We first arrived in Spain in 2005 and are now serving in our second term.  We work with a small evangelical church in the area of outreach,...

Prayer Requests

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  • Boldness for speaking the Truth of God to love others who need Him.

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  • Dependence on God and deeper encounter with Jesus and His Word. I thank God for all the many rich encounters of his personal and intimate love for me and for seeing that same love at work...

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  • Complete healing of ankle and shoulder injuries (from Feb & March 2010). Praise the Lord!  My ankle does not bother me any more and shoulder definitely is making progress. ...

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  • Spanish language acquisition & discipline to practice.  This will be much harder now that I'm in the US for some time.  I have some Spanish CDs to listen to while driving,...

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