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Ricardo & Beth Gómez

Latin America Area Director

Dr. Ricardo Gómez serves as area director for Latin America, overseeing missionaries and national leaders in 19 countries. Together, they pursue a shared vision to participate with God in the restoration of Latin America by developing healthy leaders who multiply disciples, groups and churches and empower them for holistic transformation. Ricardo also serves as executive director of Impact Latin America, which expands the Community Church Planting movement beyond the denomination. Beth serves alongside Ricardo as his executive assistant.

Pray For

  • discernment, wisdom and balance for Ricardo and Beth’s effective ministry and leadership
  • safety as they travel throughout the region
  • biblical restoration throughout Latin America amid growing social, economic and political challenges
  • a growing dependence upon the Holy Spirit as the whole team in Latin America pursues God’s will together
  • overall spiritual and physical health and growth for their two children

2022 Latin American Leadership Summit

June 2021 CCP Video Report

Recent Heartbeat Articles

Small Steps to Big Transformation

Small Steps to Big Transformation

In August 2022, the Creative Access RA Mission District participated in the 12-week pilot discipleship program Innovate. The Transformational Churches team in Latin America partnered with The Chalmers Center to train discipleship facilitators. The partnership with The...

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Answering God’s Call

Answering God’s Call

Let me introduce you to Juan Carlos and Yaneth Rodriguez. They started their ministry as youth pastors and later began focusing on church planting and small-group ministry. In 2004 they planted the “Manantial de Vida” (Spring of Life) Free Methodist Church in Nogales,...

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Sickness to Health: Community Transformation

Sickness to Health: Community Transformation

Worldwide, we see humanity experiencing crises and distress, particularly in developing nations. Creative Access Country-X is no exception. The medical clinic project in Creative Access Country-X was born out of a desire to participate with God in the restoration of...

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Discipling: No Distance or Age Limitations

Discipling: No Distance or Age Limitations

Agua Prieta, Mexico, is a town on the country’s border with the United States, adjacent to the town of Douglas, Arizona. This is where Myrna Galvan lived, received the Disciples that Multiply Disciples (DMD) training, and started a “house of peace.” Shortly after the...

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