Gospel Seeds & Mission Harvests  by Joel Martínez The sowing of the gospel in the hearts and minds of the Latino peoples has born bountiful fruit that will nourish the future church in the Western Hemisphere. The mission witness of the British Methodists in the Caribbean ... (continue)
Hispanic Ministries Reborn  by David Maldonado I grew up in Seguin, Texas, a product of the pre- civil-rights era and of The United Methodist Church. My church and the historical social context shaped my life, community, and world. During this era, segregation and discrimination ... (continue)
Welcoming the Stranger through The National Plan for Hispanic/Latino Ministry  by Mary Beth Coudal “The English-speaking people have missed the boat,” said Rev. Emilio E. Müller, facilitator of the National Plan for Hispanic/Latino Ministry in the Pacific Northwest. “But lately, they want to get involved. They realize, ... (continue)
Deportation: A Personal Story  An Interview with Felix Angel Méndez My name is Felix Angel Méndez, and I am a probationary pastor in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, assigned to a shelter that houses persons who have been deported from the United States. They can stay here while they find work to earn ... (continue)
Colombia: Care for the Displaced and Unsettled  Interviews with William Walter Llanos, Rocio Arenos, Berta Pacheco, and Bishop Juan Alberto Cardona The Methodist Church in Colombia was founded in the late 1970s. President and Bishop Juan Alberto Cardona oversees about 20 churches and three communities of faith. Pastors were interviewed in Medellín and Cartagena. ... (continue)

Special Online Features
Colombia Audio Slide Show: Care for the Displaced and Unsettled Interviews by Richard Lord/Translations by Joyce Hill The September/October 2007 issue of New World Outlook focuses on Hispanic American and Latin American ministries. In addition to full-length articles, the online issue includes an audio slideshow entitled Colombia: Care for the Displaced ... (continue)

It's a World Problem  As I write this letter, news of the latest immigration bill’s defeat is making the headlines and airwaves. Half of those who voted against it said it was too liberal; the other half said it was too conservative. ...(continue)

The online version of New World Outlook features selected articles from the printed magazine. These additional stories appear in the print publication.

Challenged with a Blessing of Burdens by Conrado Soltero Methodists in the Americas Dialogue and Study by Linda Bloom and Christie R. House Encounter With Christ in Latin America and the Caribbean by Christie R. House The Quest for Balance by Eugenio Poma To be of Service & Encouragement to Others: An Interview with Casimira Rodríguez The United Methodist Mission in Honduras Today: An interview with José Roberto Peña Offering the Love of Christ to All - The Methodist Church of Nicaragua

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