2011 Gift Giving Guide - Church of God
2011 Gift Giving Guide - Church of God
2011 Gift Giving Guide - Church of God
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Ignite Permeate Free Cultivate Refresh<br />
Costa Rica<br />
Costa Rica Evangelism/Discipleship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.30126<br />
Discipling and mentoring young leaders is a high priority as churches work to reach their<br />
neighbors for Christ. The Costa Rican church is now supporting leaders sent to plant the<br />
<strong>Church</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong> in Nicaragua. (Annual Goal $6,000)<br />
Costa Rica New <strong>Church</strong> Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.40121<br />
This project provides a start-up budget to cover salary, travel expenses, and initial outlays<br />
for new church plants. Costa Rican church planter Filiberto Irola heads this initiative. Some<br />
funds underwrite pastoral training scholarships for present and future ministers. (Annual Goal<br />
$4,000)<br />
Cuba<br />
Cuba <strong>Church</strong> Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.30142<br />
In order to establish new congregations, national churches must surmount constantly changing<br />
government regulations that control public worship. Costs include expenses for property<br />
purchase or rental, and legal fees, in addition to normal administrative outlays. Despite the<br />
challenges, the Cuban church continues to grow. (Annual Goal $5,000)<br />
Cuba Leadership Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.30145<br />
Regla Pedroso, rector <strong>of</strong> the School <strong>of</strong> Biblical Theology, travels the island coordinating a<br />
network <strong>of</strong> teachers and conducting weeklong workshops to equip the many workers needed<br />
to staff Cuba’s growing churches. This project underwrites class expenses, travel, lodging, and<br />
food for students and teachers. (Annual Goal $6,000)<br />
Dominican Republic<br />
Dominican Republic <strong>Church</strong> Planting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.30155<br />
Costs to begin new churches include property and legal fees, equipment, and furnishings<br />
for the new congregation. Funds also provide support for national leadership. (Annual Goal<br />
$500)<br />
Ecuador<br />
Ecuador Leadership Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.30165<br />
Started in 1986, the church in Ecuador is growing rapidly. This project funds the development<br />
<strong>of</strong> leadership training materials and covers the costs <strong>of</strong> seminars, including travel, room, and<br />
board for participants. (Annual Goal $500)<br />
Ecuador <strong>Church</strong> Planting/Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.40190<br />
This project helps buy materials for construction <strong>of</strong> new church buildings, purchase land for<br />
new construction, and provide for skilled workers. Advance funds allow for materials to be on<br />
site when work campers arrive. Receiving churches collaborate in the construction by giving<br />
time or <strong>of</strong>ferings. (Annual Goal $1,750)<br />
800-848-2464, ext 3047<br />
33<br />
Latin America
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