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Buenavista Church Project

Presents. Buenavista Church Project. Palawan, Philippines. 5 Reasons W hy we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9). To follow the example of Jesus (8:9)

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Buenavista Church Project

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  1. Presents Buenavista Church Project Palawan, Philippines

  2. 5 Reasons Why we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Tofollowtheexample of Jesus (8:9) Youknowthegrace of our Lord JesusChrist; rich as he was, he madehimselfpoorforyour sake, in ordertomakeyourichbymeans of hispoverty(2 Corinthians 8:9).

  3. 5 Reasons Why we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Tofollowtheexample of Jesus (8:9) • Tohelpthose in need (vs. 14) Sinceyouhaveplenty at this time, itisonlyfairthatyoushouldhelpthosewho are in need. Then, whenyou are in need and theyhaveplenty, theywillhelpyou (2 Corinthians 8:14).

  4. 5 Reasons Why we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Tofollowtheexample of Jesus (8:9) • Tohelpthose in need (vs. 14) • Tohave a largecrop (9:6) Rememberthatthepersonwhoplantsfewseedswillhave a smallcrop; theonewhoplantsmanyseedswillhave a largecrop(2 Corinthians 9:6).

  5. 5 Reasons Why we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Tofollowtheexample of Jesus (8:9) • Tohelpthose in need (vs. 14) • Tohave a largecrop (9:6) • Because God loves the one who gives gladly (vs. 7) Eachoneshouldgive, notwithregretorout of a sense of duty, forGodlovestheonewhogivesgladly (2 Corinthians 9:7).

  6. 5 Reasons Why we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Tofollowtheexample of Jesus (8:9) • Tohelpthose in need (vs. 14) • Tohave a largecrop (9:6) • Because God loves the one who gives gladly (vs. 7) • Because God supplies for all our needs (vs. 10) And God, whosuppliesseedforthesower and bread toeat, willalsosupplyyouwithalltheseedyouneedand willmakeitgrow and produce a richharvestfromyourgenerosity (2 Corinthians 9:10).

  7. 5 Counsels on How we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Firstgiveyourselvetothe Lord (8:5) Itwas more thanwecouldhavehopedfor! Firsttheygavethemselvestothe Lord; and then, byGod’swilltheygavethemselvestous as well (2 Corinthians 8:5).

  8. 5 Counsels on How we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Firstgiveyourselvetothe Lord (8:5) • Accordingtowhatyouhave (vs. 12) Ifyou are eagertogive, Godwillacceptyourgiftonthebasis of whatyouhavetogive, notonwhatyoudon’thave (2 Corinthians 8:12).

  9. 5 Counsels on How we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Firstgiveyourselvetothe Lord (8:5) • Accordingtowhatyouhave (vs. 12) • Withgenerosity (9:5) Therefore I thoughtitnecessarytoexortthebrethrentogotoyouahead of me, and prepare yourgenerousgiftbeforehand, whichyouhavepreviouslypromised, thatitmay be ready as a matter of generosity and not as a grudgingobligation (2 Corinthians 9:5).

  10. 5 Counsels on How we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Firstgiveyourselvetothe Lord (8:5) • Accordingtowhatyouhave (vs. 12) • Withgenerosity (9:5) • As decided in yourheart (vs. 7) Each of youshouldgivewhatyouhavedecided in yourhearttogive (2 Corinthians 9:7).

  11. 5 Counsels on How we should give (2 Corinthians 8-9) • Firstgiveyourselvetothe Lord (8:5) • Accordingtowhatyouhave (vs. 12) • Withgenerosity (9:5) • As decided in yourheart (vs. 7) • Cheerfully(vs. 7) Not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerfulgiver (2 Corinthians 9:7).

  12. Buenavista Puerto Princesa

  13. Palawan Adventist Mission • First church: 1947 • Central Luzon Conference > North Philippine Union as attached district > Palawan Mission (2010) • Churches: 109 • District Pastors: 16 • Membership: 19,059 • Population: 892.660 • Elementary Schools: 9 • Academy: 1 (NPUC) • Hospital: 1 (NPUC)

  14. Buenavista • The Village • 50 km northwest of Puerto Princesa (1,5 hours) • 200 households: fishing and farming • The Church • 2007: crusade & first baptism (24 souls) • 2009: AIIAS crusade (3 souls) • 2010-2011: lot bought & “nipa” church was erected • 2012: crusade by pastor (9 souls) • 17 active members (7 families): Bro. Roger Giganto • Central Palawan C district: Pr. Rudy Fajutagana

  15. AIIAS Business Club Mission Trips • 2010 • Indonesia: improved a Church: missing walls, windows, doors, painting, and tile floor. • 2011 • Malaysia: remodeled the computer lab of Sabah Adventist School • 2012 • Philippines

  16. Project goals and objectives • Goals • Construction of a basic church structure. • Evangelism: Bible studies and conferences. • Objectives • Support the evangelistic effort of the local Mission (Palawan Adventist Mission). • Provide an opportunity to AIIAS community and people around the world to engage in an outreach program. • Support AIIAS to fulfill its mission of “developing leaders excelling in service to the church and society”.

  17. Project implementation Phase 1 • Earth works: remove all structure, clean the construction area, level the ground • Lay foundations • Set the structure and roofing • Set the floor Phase 2 • Set the walls 3. Phase 3 • Doors and windows • Facade • Painting

  18. Construction budget If funds were not available, then the building size will be adjusted and some materials (like steel) will be replaced by cheaper alternatives (like wood).

  19. Our commitment • Prepare a project report: expense report (compared with the budget), and narrative report (including pictures). • These reports will be available in the blog of the project (http://PalawanMissionTrip.wordpress.com). • Each donor will receive and email with the link to visit the project report online.

  20. The local contribution • Local Church • Labor • Local Mission • Engineering and architectural plan • Obtaining the building permit • Purchasing and transporting the materials for the construction • Providing construction tools • Transportation • Accommodation

  21. Video • Show the video

  22. Projectmeter

  23. Be part of it!

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