Ministerio Jehová Luz y Esperanza (Atlanta, Georgia, USA)
The Ministerio Jehová Luz y Esperanza in Atlanta, Georgia, became a congregation in October 2022 as a result of a church-plant effort launched in 2019. It was formed by Garifuna families in the Atlanta area and sponsored by Garifuna churches in New York City. It meets at the Atlanta Mennonite Church. It is part of LMC: a Fellowship of Anabaptist Churches and the Central District Conference of Mennonite Church USA.
Bibliography
"Church plants." Leadership Assembly and Celebration of Church Life Lancaster, Pa.: LMC: a Fellowship of Anabaptist Churches, April 2020: 9.
Moya, Juan. "Gathering for immigrant ministry." Anabaptist World 13 October 2023. Web. 29 October 2025. https://anabaptistworld.org/gathering-for-immigrant-ministry/.
Additional Information
Address: 1088 Bouldercrest Drive SE Decatur, Georgia 30030
Meeting Place: Atlanta Mennonite Church
Telephone: 646-243-7870
Website: https://www.facebook.com/ministerio.jehova.luz.esperanza/
Denominational Affiliations:
LMC: a Fellowship of Anabaptist Churches
Pastoral Leaders at Ministerio Jehová Luz y Esperanza
| Name | Years of Service |
|---|---|
| Diogenes Arauz | 2019- |
| Ana Arauz | 2019- |
| Author(s) | Samuel J Steiner |
|---|---|
| Date Published | October 2025 |
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Steiner, Samuel J. "Ministerio Jehová Luz y Esperanza (Atlanta, Georgia, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. October 2025. Web. 2 Feb 2026. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Ministerio_Jehov%C3%A1_Luz_y_Esperanza_(Atlanta,_Georgia,_USA)&oldid=181275.
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Steiner, Samuel J. (October 2025). Ministerio Jehová Luz y Esperanza (Atlanta, Georgia, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 2 February 2026, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Ministerio_Jehov%C3%A1_Luz_y_Esperanza_(Atlanta,_Georgia,_USA)&oldid=181275.
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