The Society for Pentecostal Studies presents a Lifetime Achievement Award to a member who has made an outstanding contribution to Pentecostal scholarship over the course of his or her lifetime. Global Ministries missionary, Carmelo Alvarez, has been chosen to receive the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual banquet of the Society for Pentecostal Studies on Saturday, March 3. Click here to see the banquet program.

Carmelo Alvarez serves the Latin American Evangelical Pentecostal Commission (CEPLA) and the Evangelical Pentecostal Union of Venezuela (UEPV) and is based in Chicago, Illinois. He works as program consultant and visiting professor for the CEPLA and the UEPV.

The Global Ministries family congratulates Carmelo on this important achievement.