{"id":937,"date":"2016-07-18T16:10:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T16:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/?p=937"},"modified":"2016-07-19T14:49:28","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T14:49:28","slug":"hispanic-ministries-gathers-national-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/2016\/07\/18\/hispanic-ministries-gathers-national-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Hispanic Ministries Gathers for National Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>By\u00a0Janese<\/strong><strong> Bennett<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On July 7-9, 2016, IPHC Hispanic Ministries held the \u201cConferencia Nacional Hispana\u201d at Northwood Temple in Fayetteville, North Carolina. This year, over 600 attendees gathered for a time of worship, training and fellowship.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_938\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13567012_494002604127973_1785435630298779089_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-938\" class=\"wp-image-938\" src=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13567012_494002604127973_1785435630298779089_n-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"13567012_494002604127973_1785435630298779089_n\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13567012_494002604127973_1785435630298779089_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13567012_494002604127973_1785435630298779089_n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13567012_494002604127973_1785435630298779089_n-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13567012_494002604127973_1785435630298779089_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Edwin Santiago<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Executive Director of EVUSA Bishop Chris Thompson reflects on this biennial conference, \u201cThe recent Hispanic National Convention was a phenomenal event. People attended from as far away as California and Hawaii and the manifest presence of the Lord was there. The Hispanic Ministries of the IPHC is moving forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Edwin Santiago, pastor of \u201cIglesia Tabern\u00e1culo Internacional\u201d, served as the keynote speaker. In the morning and evening sessions, he challenged attendees with the theme \u201cUnderstanding the Present Times to Impact Generations.\u201d The afternoon workshops provided practical ministry training from church leaders.<\/p>\n<p>According to Rev. Luis Avila, director of IPHC Hispanic Ministries, prayer was a key factor in planning the conference: \u201cI was praying, \u2018Lord, we don&#8217;t want this event to be just another event, but a time where you come and speak to us, touch and change us to go out with your anointing and grace and impact our areas.\u2019\u201d Avila\u2019s prayers were answered as the<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_939\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13590413_10154163608915351_7803562075953272652_n-e1468858180109.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-939\" class=\"wp-image-939\" src=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13590413_10154163608915351_7803562075953272652_n-e1468858180109-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"13590413_10154163608915351_7803562075953272652_n\" width=\"400\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13590413_10154163608915351_7803562075953272652_n-e1468858180109-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13590413_10154163608915351_7803562075953272652_n-e1468858180109-200x108.jpg 200w, https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13590413_10154163608915351_7803562075953272652_n-e1468858180109.jpg 727w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Worship<\/p><\/div>\n<p>altars were filled with people seeking the face of God for their generation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The next National Hispanic Conference is scheduled for 2018.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[180,125,352],"class_list":{"0":"post-937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-general","8":"tag-180","9":"tag-july","10":"tag-national-hispanic-conference","11":"entry"},"title_es":"","content_es":"","author_name":"","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/07\/13590413_10154163608915351_7803562075953272652_n-e1468858180109.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb62Bx-f7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}