Founders

Drs. Nestor and Dina Lima are founders Shalom People Ministries located in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. They teach conferences on leadership, family, biblical feasts, lead Passover Seders, and equip Christians to uncover the origins of our faith from a Messianic Jewish perspective. Drs. Lima are bilingual and reach Spanish and English-speaking audiences. To host a conference in your church, submit your request here.

Dr. Nestor is a dynamic preacher and teacher of God’s Word with a ministry spanning over thirty years. He is the author of Encounter With Your Life Purpose, Your Maximum Life, Mastering the Art of Personal Leadership, and Beyond Parenting: Building a Godly Dynasty. He obtained his Master’s in theological studies and Doctor of Ministry from Vision International University of California. He also completed Hebraic-Christian studies from the former Messianic Jewish Bible Institute. A lifetime learner, Dr. Nestor continues Hebraic-Christian studies with US- and Israel-based Bible institutes.

Dr. Dina teaches, preaches, and writes discipleship educational materials for the ministry. She is the general editor of Messianic Stories and Passover Seder, a guide for Christians to celebrate Passover and is currently working on other books soon to be published. She obtained her Master’s in theological studies and Doctor of Ministry from Vision International University in California. She also holds a Master’s in Computer Science from the New York Institute of Technology. A lifetime learner, Dr. Dina continues Hebraic-Christian studies under various strong leaders and rabbis in the Messianic movement.

Drs. Lima have been married for 28 years and are blessed with two beautiful daughters, Gianna and Nathalia.