Missions in Spain
Spain 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.
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Church Planter
Men and women who build friendships, start conversations, lead Bible studies, and model Christian living in order to establish reproducing churches.
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Computer/Media Specialist
IT support for missionaries and field offices.
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Counselor/Therapist
Counseling missionaries and nationals around the world.
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Discipler
Coming alongside Christians to help them grow in their faith and reach others.
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Evangelism Trainer
Training nationals in evangelism.
Missions in Spain News Feed
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Evangelistic Campaign
Our church METAS is sponsoring a large-scale evangelistic campaign this summer, from July 19-August...
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Friday at MOP
We are in our fifth day of MOP. My brain is overwhelmed and my heart is broken. What a spot to...
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METAS Nears Building Fund Goals
We recently received the exciting news that METAS Guadalajara received a $100,000 grant from a...
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World Cup Athletes Share Through Video
Tonight (Saturday, June 26) in our storefront property, we are doing a public showing of a new video...
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Church Plant Sees Record Numbers
June 13th saw a record number of people at the Centro Evangelico-Cristo Vive Hoy church plant. There...
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Home Service in the States
As of June 9th, 2010, I've returned to the States, currently in Pennsylvania, so that I can do face-to-face...
Featured Missionaries
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Craig and Becky Nordgren
We’ve served in Spain since 2005, but returned to the US in July on Home Service. What is Home Service? Home service, furlough, home assignment,...
Prayer Requests
What is reverse culture shock? Technically it occurs because after serving in Spain this past year, my life has changed and I am now different. While I grew up in the US...
Boldness for speaking the Truth of God to love others who need Him.
Dependence on God and deeper encounter with Jesus and His Word.
Complete healing of ankle and shoulder injuries (from Feb & March 2010). My ankle and shoulder are making progress. My ankle still seems to have some swelling though. ...
