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SFCC Missions 2007. Winning South America for Christ. Florida Missions Council (FMC). Churches participating in Missions support for 2006-2007 Tallahassee Shiloh Farms Jacksonville Gainesville Orlando Tampa Ft Myers South Florida. 2006 FMC Accomplishments. Congregations Supported
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SFCC Missions 2007 Winning South America for Christ
Florida Missions Council (FMC) Churches participating in Missions support for 2006-2007 Tallahassee Shiloh Farms Jacksonville Gainesville Orlando Tampa Ft Myers South Florida
2006 FMC Accomplishments • Congregations Supported • Member Missionary • Church Plantings • Chile • S.A. Leadership Training • Shiloh added to FMC • Total FMC budget support met • www.floridamissionscouncil.org
Supported Brazilian Churches • Sao Paulo, Brazil • Brasilia, Brazil • Salvador, Brazil • Porto Alegre, Brazil • Recife, Brazil • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Supported Spanish Churches • Santiago, Chile • Vina del Mar, Chile • La Paz, Bolivia • Santa Cruz, Bolivia • Asuncion, Paraguay • Montevideo, Uruguay • Buenos Aires, Argentina
Member Missionary 2006 Where When members Rio de Janiero March 9 Sao Paolo June 10 Brasilia August 7 Belo H October 7 Sao Paolo Nov 8 Port au Prince Nov 8 Total 49
See, Touch, Know the Souls • Member Missionary allows connection • 1 Thessalonians 2:8 We loved you so much that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God but our lives as well, because you had become so dear to us.
Matthew 28:18-20 18 • Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."
Benefits • An opportunity to participate in spreading the gospel around the world!
2nd Generation Church Plantings • Rancagua, Chile (by Santiago) • Viña del Mar, Chile (by Santiago) • Concepcion (by Santiago) • Santa Cruz, Bolivia (joint effort)
Church Planting & Strengthening • Uruguay Hoyt’s plans in progress Needs: people and money Website for info: SaveUruguay.org
Chile Vision Directed, In Review…. • Leadership Vision renewed • Training and influence from FMC • Lessons learned • Value of frequent communication • Importance of regular visits
S.A. Leadership Training Program • Florida Discipleship Conference • Martin Bentley • John Reus • S.A. Leaders Travel to Florida • Conferences in South America
The Church at Shiloh Farms • Joined FMC • Historical significance • Although Shiloh is very similar to icoc churches in doctrine and convictions it does not have official icoc ties. • FMC reaches across old boundaries
Vision for 2007 • Continued Support • Church Plantings • Member Missionary • S.A. Leadership Training • Benefits • The Cost
More 2nd Generation Plantings being planned • Concepcion (by Santiago) • Other (by Bolivia) • Brazil 6 ?
Reus Family to Brazil • During the Summer of 2007 the Reus family will travel to Brazil. • They will teach and encourage the disciples there as they reunite with many who they served with. • What a blessing this will be for the disciples in Brazil!
Member Missionary trips for 2007 Salvador June Brasilia August Belo Horizonte October HOPE Volunteer Corps Sao Paulo July Porte Alegre or Recife November
Grace of Giving • 2 Corinthians 8:7 But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in your love for us —see that you also excel in this grace of giving. • Giving is for our benefit; it keeps our hearts soft
Missions / Stewardship Connection • The Stewardship Campaign is for 3 years (Nov. 2005-2008) • Each year the first fruits ($350K) of stewardship is committed to fulfilling missions’ needs • During the Campaign there is no separate Special Missions Contribution
Following Through • Matthew 5:37 Simply let your 'Yes' be 'Yes,' and your 'No,' 'No'; anything beyond this comes from the evil one. • Our foreign churches rely on knowing what they will receive
Budget Total FMC support-2006 Mission Church Needs met Amount Sao Paulo -Brazil $226,016 *Sao Paulo also supports 5 smaller churches Rio de Janeiro $30,000 Belo Horizonte - Brazil $24,000 La Paz, Bolivia $28,120 Santa Cruz, Bolivia $21,400 Asuncion, Paraguay $13,000 Santiago, Chile $70,576 Buenos Aires, Argentina $31,420 Montevideo, Uruguay $28,600 TOTAL FMC support $473,132
SFCC Planned Missions Expenses 2007 Florida Missions Council SFCC support 249,749 Member Missionary 48,000 Missionary Admin 4,800 Reus family to Brazil 15,000 HOPE per Allison’s request 12,000 SFCC local expenses incurred for Missions 20,451 Total $350,000
SFCC Missions 2007 Winning South America for Christ