Jorge and Lorena Gamboa

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Jorge and Lorena Gamboa
Birth nameJorge & Lorena Gamboa
Also known asJorge & Lorena
Genres CCM, balad
Years active1988 - present
Labels FICMI RECORS
Website http://www.jorgeylorena.com/

Jorge Gamboa and Lorena Gamboa are a Spanish couple known for their singing appearances on television programming on different channels: as DayStar, Family Christian Network, Familia TV Network and TBN Enlace. They travel the world as Christian evangelists. And are pastoring a church in Houston Texas.

Overview

History

The couple first met at the First Christian Music Contest, Canto de Libertad, in Costa Rica in 1987. At the time, Lorena was a singer in a band called Encuentro and a special education teacher. She was also a student in Cristo al Mundo (Christ for the World) and an active member in the Movimiento Cristiano Juventud Neuva (New Youth Christian Movement). Jorge was a soloist, musician, professional soccer player. They were married on September 17, 1988. [1]

Career

The Gamboas have recorded productions with widely varying styles and subjects. They became known as singers and teachers through the television program de pareja a pareja, as well as through TBN Enlace, at time called La Voz de la Cuadra (The Voice Around the Block). Today they are the founders of Familia TV Network, based in Houston Texas.

Evangelism

In 1996 they joined Good News in Bad News Places Ministries and in 1998 they began their own full-time ministry as overseas evangelists preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ, imparting family seminars and have been in more than 60 countries around the world since they started. As an extension of their ministry they also belong to the Vida International Bible Institute and work as the Hispanic coordinators.

Current musical performance

The Gamboas participate in local TV programs such as: "de pareja a pareja" at Channel 21.2 FAMILIA TV, Bendicion TV 43.4, Familia TV 27.4, Celebration at Daystar and Diles at International Spanish TBN in Houston, Texas.

Discography

Studio albums

Books

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References

  1. Gamboa, Jorge y Lorena: Vale la Pena, page 10. goodcatchpublishing Press, 2009.