Companeros en Mision (Partners in Mission) works with five small mission churches in the state of Sonora, second-largest state in Mexico. The mission sites are in the desert town of Caborca (pop. 70,000); Guaymas, a seaport city on the Sea of Cortes (pop. 130,000); Hermosillo, the state capital (pop. 700,000); the agricultural city of Navojoa (pop. 145,000) located 9 hours south
of the border; and the border city of Nogales, Sonora, (estimated pop. 400,000). The focus of the ministry is on church development, evangelism, health and education. Companeros strives to build and strengthen faith, understanding and relationships among people on both sides of the border. |
