Tag: Chiapas

  • Lucia’s Story: Finding Strength as a Single Mom of Six Children

    Lucia’s Story: Finding Strength as a Single Mom of Six Children

    This Mother’s Day, we honor the strength and resilience of mothers around the world—especially those who carry the weight of motherhood under difficult circumstances. Lucia, a mother of six from the indigenous Tzotzil community in Chiapas, Mexico, is one of those women. Her story is one of quiet perseverance, deep faith, and the life-changing power…

  • Persecution in Mexico: Why Indigenous Believers Face Brutal Attacks

    Persecution in Mexico: Why Indigenous Believers Face Brutal Attacks

    With an estimated 95% of Mexico’s population identifying as Christian, it might be surprising to learn that the country ranks #31 on the World Watch List for Christian persecution. In Chiapas, a southern state home to over 5 million people, indigenous believers face some of the most extreme persecution in the nation. What makes Chiapas…

  • Chiapas, Mexico – Part of 16,500 Bibles to Mexico

    Chiapas, Mexico – Part of 16,500 Bibles to Mexico

    Ministerios Salem is connected to 25 churches that reach out to the Tojolabal, Tzeltal and Tzotzil communities in the area. They are actively evangelizing and offering support to the persecuted church. There are many indigenous people who are coming to Christ in Chiapas, however, they face extreme persecution and need God’s Word to be strengthened.