Spirit & Story: Rekindle God's Gift that You Possess

Oscar Merlo

• Oscar serves as the new Director of the Center for the Study of the Work and Ministry of the Holy Spirit Today at Biola University. As a practitioner, he has traveled extensively to over 32 countries in five continents and experienced how God’s Missio-Dei is at work in diverse places like; Cuba, Tel Aviv, Bissau, Istanbul, the mountains of the Dry Corridor in Guatemala, local communities in Los Angeles and other places in the global south. As Executive Director of AMEA the largest Latino based evangelistic association, he was responsible for facilitating all global administration and operations of the institution. He also served as the Dean of the School of Evangelists where he developed an academic program that today has expanded to 136 international centers throughout Latin America, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. He was also a strategic partner in the development of the humanitarian branch, Extreme Rescues.