August 2, 2014 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | Libna Stevens/IAD

Miriam Orozco of the North Mexican Union was crowned Inter-America’s Bible Boom winner during today’s final competition near the close of the church’s youth congress held in 2014 Mega Auditorium Ciudad San Cristobal, in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Orozco had a final score of 500 points after answering 40 questions in five minutes and two seconds.

Orozco becomes the 11th winner since the church in Inter-America began the Bible study competition across the territory.

Eliasib Mojica Jaimes of the Central Mexcio church region placed second with 500 points and to time of 7:10. Servio Perez took the third spot with a final score of 495 and a time of 6:15.

All 23 finalists traveled to Guatemala City to take part in the five-day youth congress to answer questions on the Books of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah.

For more information on the Bible Boom event, visit interamerica.org

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