may 2011 seteca presentation at calvary church
DESCRIPTION
We recently met with Carl Martinsen about the Calvary Church trip to Guatemala coming up Sept 9th-19th. He shared with us some of the ministries that we will be working with as well as a little about SETECA, the largest evangelical seminary in Central AmericaTRANSCRIPT
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Carl & Karen MartinsenGuatemala, Central America
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Central American Theological Seminary-“SETECA”- Guatemala
Training Spanish-speaking leaders
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Original SETECA building-finished in 1944
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Campus – old with the new
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• Over 1,000 students
• From over 20 countries
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Men & Women being Men & Women being prepared for ministry prepared for ministry
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M u s i c
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“Gozo de Servir” (Joy of Serving)… Women’s Wednesday Bible Study Program
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Bible club program for girls on Thursday afternoons
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Seminary soccer field….used for boys’ club & seminary students
Seminary soccer field….used for boys’ club & seminary students
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SETECA degree programs include (similar to study levels in the U.S.)
• Several basic study programs – for those without a high school degree
• Bachelor degree
• Masters degree
• Two Doctoral degree programs – PhD in Theological Education– Dr. of Ministry – a Dallas Theological Seminary
extension program
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Seminary Chapel project- 2-story annex - construction began fall 2008
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Carl-helping supervise Chapel construction project
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Chapel annex project – July 2009
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Chapel annex project – Dec. 2009
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Chapel annex project – Jan. 2010
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Chapel annex project – July 2010
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Friendship dinner for local donors
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Breakfast/seminar for business people
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Shoe company - Bazaar
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Representing SETECA at shoe bazaar
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Providing orientation on promotion for other seminaries
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SETECA Missions Conference
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SETECA Missions Conference with around 650 people attending
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Celebration Tour – “What’s SETECA all about?”
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Celebration Tour – graduates sharing about plans to be
missionaries
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Intern Elizabeth Vaughan
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Work teams….
Carpentry projects
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Painting projects
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Helping with a mailing project
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Sewing project at SETECA
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Other places to help at SETECA
• Help in the library
• Enter data on a computer
• Help with a yard or outside maintenance project
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Student sharing with a team
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Team from North Carolina-ministering in church in Escuintla
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Church pastored by SETECA student – David Lara
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Work team from Bellingham, WA - helping at a new Christian camp
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Carlos & Jennifer-children’s ministry center
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Children's ministry center - moving building materials inside
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Digging trench for pipe & footings
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Preparing Chow Mein for 70 kids
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Working on a hand craft
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End of drama on Noah’s Ark
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Serving children their supper
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Casita Benjamin day care ministry
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Other possibilities for ministry
• Do a short service project at SETECA
• Take part in a SETECA community outreach project
• Serve or work with other churches of SETECA graduates or students
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SETECA
Mission Statement… To prepare godly men & women for the effective communication of the Scriptures and leadership of excellence.
Vision Statement… To develop the best Spanish-speaking leadership for the evangelical community worldwide.
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Seminary Graduation in local church
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Graduation in church auditorium that holds 6,000 people
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Lazaro Pascual & family, SETECA graduates, serving as missionaries in
Spain with FAM International
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•Many students choose SETECA because they want a training program where the Bible is seriously studied.
•SETECA grads are serving in 29 countries on all five continents - a number are serving as missionaries in non-Spanish speaking countries. •Besides training pastors and missionaries, over 50 graduates are serving as teachers, deans, and presidents in other seminaries throughout the Spanish-speaking world.
What makes SETECA unique?
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Serving the Lord at SETECA in Guatemala - Carl & Karen Martinsen