activities · 28
what they do
direct service · 27
- Church Planting and Outreach Church Planting and Gospel OutreachEstablishes new congregations, such as Cristo Vive in Ejido Pachuca, and facilitates hundreds of outreach events in northern Mexico. These activities include weekly Bible studies, small groups, Sunday services, home building, and baptisms.
- Church Planting and Outreach Church Planting and Gospel OutreachEstablishes new congregations, such as Cristo Vive in Ejido Pachuca, and conducts outreach events, Bible studies, services, and baptisms in northern Mexico.
- Church Planting and Outreach Church Planting and Gospel OutreachEstablishes new congregations and facilitates outreach events in northern Mexico, including launching Cristo Vive in Ejido Pachuca with weekly Bible studies, small groups, and Sunday services, and conducting Bible studies, services, and baptisms in various communities.
- Community Complex Development and OperationEstablished and operates a community complex in San Luis, Rio, Colorado, which includes a worship center, community center, medical clinic, dorm rooms, women's sewing ministry, soccer field, and before and after school ministry. This complex serves as a base for various outreach and educational programs.
- Community Complex Development and OperationEstablished and operates a community complex in San Luis, Rio Colorado, Mexico, which includes a worship center, community center, medical clinic, dorm rooms, women's sewing ministry, soccer field, and before and after school ministry.
- Community Complex Development and OperationEstablished and operates a community complex in San Luis, Rio, Colorado, which includes a worship center, community center, medical clinic, dorm rooms, women's sewing ministry, soccer field, and before and after school ministry. This complex serves as a base for various programs and outreach efforts.
- Community Complex Development and OperationEstablishes and operates community complexes in northern Mexico, including worship centers, community centers, medical clinics, dorm rooms, women's sewing ministries, soccer fields, and before and after school programs.
- Educational Support and Mentorship for Children and Youth Children's Education SponsorshipProvides educational support through programs like King's Kids, offering school sponsorships, educational materials, computer access, mentorship, and facilities equipped with classrooms, internet, and tutors. This program assists children and young adults with homework, provides female mentorship, and supports students in attending college.
- Educational Support and Mentorship for Children and Youth Children's Education SponsorshipProvides educational support through its King's Kids program, offering school sponsorships, educational materials, computer access, internet, laptops, printers, and mentorship to dozens of students. This includes operating classrooms, a before and after school program, and supporting students through college preparation.
- Educational Support and Mentorship for Youth Children's Education SponsorshipProvides educational support and mentorship to children and young adults, primarily through its King's Kids program. This includes operating equipped classrooms, providing internet, school supplies, laptops, tutors, academic scholarships, and mentorship to assist with homework and prepare students for college.
- Educational Support for Children and Youth Children's Education SponsorshipProvides educational support to children and youth in San Luis, Mexico, through programs like King's Kids, offering school sponsorships, educational materials, computer access, mentorship, and facilities equipped with classrooms, internet, and tutors. This includes supporting students to attend college.
- Educational Support for Children and Youth Children's Education SponsorshipSupports and empowers children and youth in their education through programs like King's Kids, providing school sponsorships, educational materials, computer access, mentorship, classrooms, and tutors, and assisting with college attendance.
- Healthcare Services Mobile and Fixed Community Medical ClinicsProvides free medical, dental, vision, and pregnancy assistance to dozens of families through volunteer U.S. medical professionals, including operating a new eye exam room and supplying a new dental clinic.
- Healthcare Services Mobile and Fixed Community Medical ClinicsProvides free medical, dental, vision, and pregnancy assistance to dozens of families through volunteer U.S. medical professionals, including operating an eye exam room and a dental clinic.
- Home ConstructionBuilds homes for families in the communities it serves.
- Medical and Dental Services Mobile and Fixed Community Medical ClinicsProvides free essential healthcare services, including medical, dental, vision, and pregnancy assistance, through volunteer medical professionals and by constructing and equipping clinics.
- Medical and Dental Services Mobile and Fixed Community Medical ClinicsProvides free essential healthcare services, including medical, dental, vision, and pregnancy assistance, through volunteer medical professionals and facilities like a new eye exam room and dental clinic.
- Mission Trip Facilitation Short-Term International Mission TripsLeads week-long trips with participants to San Luis, Rio, Colorado, to build church buildings and serve the community.
- Mission Trip Facilitation Short-Term International Mission TripsOrganizes and leads week-long mission trips with participants to San Luis, Rio Colorado, to build church buildings, provide guidance, and serve the community.
- Mission Trip Facilitation Short-Term International Mission TripsOrganizes and leads week-long mission trips with participants to San Luis, Rio, Colorado, to support the ministry, build church buildings, and serve the community.
- Mission Trip Facilitation Short-Term International Mission TripsOrganizes and leads week-long trips with participants to San Luis, Rio, Colorado, to support the ministry through building church buildings and serving the community.
- Outreach Events and Church Planting Church Planting and Gospel OutreachFacilitates and resources hundreds of outreach events in northern Mexico, including establishing new congregations with weekly Bible studies, small groups, and Sunday services, and building homes for families.
- Youth Development and Empowerment Youth Identity and Boundary Education ProgramsEquips over 150 youth through events like “Baking, Boyfriends, and Boundaries” and “Hombres de Valor” to build relationships, resist abuse, and embrace their identity. Also organizes youth activities such as soccer camps.
- Youth Development and Empowerment Youth Identity and Boundary Education ProgramsEquips over 150 youth through events like “Baking, Boyfriends, and Boundaries” and “Hombres de Valor” to build relationships, resist abuse, embrace their identity in Christ, and participate in activities such as soccer camps.
- Youth Development and Empowerment Youth Identity and Boundary Education ProgramsEquips over 150 youth through events like “Baking, Boyfriends, and Boundaries” and “Hombres de Valor” to build relationships, resist abuse, and embrace their identity in Christ. Also organizes youth activities such as soccer camps.
- Youth Development and Mentorship Youth Identity and Boundary Education ProgramsEquips over 150 youth through events and programs to build relationships, resist abuse, embrace their identity, and participate in activities like soccer camps.
- Youth Empowerment Programs Youth Identity and Boundary Education ProgramsEquips over 150 youth through events like “Baking, Boyfriends, and Boundaries” and “Hombres de Valor” to build relationships, resist abuse, and embrace their identity, and organizes youth soccer camps.
capacity building · 1
- Leadership and Pastoral TrainingEquips pastors and leaders in Baja California and Sonora through its Biblical Relational Discipleship program to strengthen planted churches.
strategies · 23
how they think
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- Christ-centered holistic community development Christ-centered community developmentIntegrates spiritual and social transformation by combining discipleship and evangelism with educational support, healthcare, and poverty intervention, aiming to uplift communities and deepen faith in Jesus.
- Christ-centered holistic community development Christ-centered community developmentIntegrates spiritual and social transformation by combining evangelism and discipleship with educational, healthcare, and poverty-alleviation services, all grounded in faith to foster long-term community uplift and spiritual growth.
- Church Planting and Discipleship for Spiritual Transformation church_planting_and_evangelismThe organization uses church planting, discipleship, evangelism, and outreach as core methods to expand its ministry, foster spiritual growth, and achieve spiritual transformation in communities. This includes leading individuals to faith in Jesus and nurturing their spiritual development through local churches and various outreach programs.
- Church Planting and Indigenous Leadership Development church_planting_and_indigenous_leadershipThe organization expands its ministry and ensures sustainability by planting new churches and developing indigenous leadership. This approach aims to foster local ownership and spiritual transformation within communities, with local leaders trained to continue the work.
- Church planting with indigenous leadership development indigenous_leadership_developmentUses church planting as a core method for ministry expansion, coupled with the intentional development of indigenous leaders to ensure local ownership, sustainability, and cultural relevance of new churches.
- Church planting with indigenous leadership development indigenous_leadership_developmentUses church planting as a core method for ministry expansion, coupled with intentional development of indigenous leaders to ensure local ownership, sustainability, and long-term impact in Northern Mexico.
- Disciple-making and lifestyle evangelism faith-based evangelism and discipleshipAdvances the Kingdom of God through intentional disciple-making and lifestyle evangelism, where sharing the Gospel is embedded in daily life and all ministry activities to foster spiritual growth and outreach.
- Disciple-making as a multiplier strategy disciple-makingEmploys a reproducible model of discipleship focused on making disciples who make disciples, ensuring spiritual growth and organic expansion of faith communities.
- Disciple-making as evangelism and leadership multiplication disciple-makingEmploys a strategy of making disciples who make disciples, using lifestyle evangelism and integrated Gospel-sharing across all ministries to catalyze spiritual transformation and organic growth of the Church.
- Education access as poverty cycle intervention poverty_cycle_intervention_through_educationBreaks the cycle of poverty by providing financial support for education, including tuition and fees, particularly for girls, to prevent dropouts, early marriage, and intergenerational poverty, while integrating spiritual formation.
- Education as a tool for poverty cycle interruption poverty_cycle_intervention_through_educationProvides financial support for tuition and school-related costs, along with child sponsorships, to keep children—especially girls—in school and prevent early marriage and generational poverty, integrated with spiritual formation.
- Education as faith-based poverty cycle intervention poverty_cycle_intervention_through_educationBreaks the cycle of poverty through faith-integrated educational support, including financial assistance for tuition and child sponsorships, aimed at keeping children—especially girls—in school while nurturing their spiritual development.
- Evangelism and Discipleship through Integrated Ministry integrated_evangelism_and_discipleshipThe organization aims to lead individuals to faith in Jesus and foster their spiritual growth by integrating evangelism and discipleship into all aspects of its ministries, including lifestyle evangelism and various outreach programs, with a focus on making disciples who in turn make more disciples.
- Holistic Community Development through Faith-Based Initiatives Christ-centered_community_developmentThe organization employs Christ-centered initiatives, including educational and healthcare services, to empower and uplift communities. This holistic approach integrates faith into all aspects of ministry, aiming to serve areas affected by poverty and build up the community daily through the church, acting as a "light in the darkness."
- Holistic Community Transformation through Faith-Based Initiatives Christ-centered_community_developmentThe organization believes that by integrating Christ-centered initiatives, including educational support, healthcare services, and various youth development activities, they can empower and uplift communities, interrupt cycles of poverty, and foster spiritual growth, leading to holistic transformation.
- Holistic community transformation through Christ-centered services Christ-centered community developmentIntegrates spiritual and physical needs by combining evangelism and discipleship with educational, healthcare, and poverty-alleviation initiatives, all aimed at fostering spiritual and societal transformation in underserved communities.
- Holistic youth development in faith-based community holistic_youth_developmentOffers a comprehensive faith-based lifestyle for youth through Sunday School, small groups, service projects, sports, and music, fostering spiritual growth and community engagement.
- Holistic youth development in faith-based community holistic_youth_developmentProvides a comprehensive, faith-centered lifestyle for youth through structured programs like Sunday School, small groups, service projects, sports, and music, fostering spiritual growth and community engagement.
- Indigenous Leadership Development for Sustainability indigenous_leadership_developmentThe organization focuses on developing indigenous leadership to ensure local ownership and sustainability of church plants and community initiatives. This includes training locals for clergy positions and to start their own organizations, fostering a lasting impact within the communities.
- Interrupting Poverty through Education and Youth Development poverty_cycle_intervention_through_educationThe organization aims to interrupt the cycle of poverty by supporting children's education through financial assistance for tuition and fees, and by providing holistic youth development programs. This strategy seeks to prevent drop-outs, early marriage, and pregnancy, while also leading children to know Jesus.
- Lifestyle Evangelism and Community Outreach lifestyle_evangelismThe organization integrates the sharing of the Gospel into all aspects of its ministries through lifestyle evangelism. It also utilizes specific community outreach tools, such as a soccer field, to engage unchurched youth and provide opportunities for connection and ministry.
- Lifestyle and integrated faith-based evangelism lifestyle_evangelismEmbeds the sharing of the Gospel into all aspects of ministry and daily life, using activities like sports, education, and community service as relational platforms for evangelism and discipleship.
- Youth engagement through faith-based activities and sports holistic youth developmentUses faith-integrated programs such as soccer, music, and youth groups to build relationships with unchurched youth, create community, and provide consistent outreach and discipleship opportunities.
named programs · 5
what they call their work
Biblical Relational Discipleship Program
Trains pastors and faith leaders in Baja California and Sonora to strengthen local churches and support sustainable church planting
Cristo Vive Church Plant
New church plant in Ejido Pachuca led by Pastor Juan, providing Bible studies, small groups, and Sunday services to bring spiritual renewal to an underserved community
King’s Kids Ministry
Provides educational support, school sponsorships, tutoring, internet access, laptops, and spiritual mentorship to children in San Luis, Mexico, helping them stay in school and break cycles of poverty
Medical and Dental Clinics
Operates free healthcare clinics offering eye exams, dental care, and medical services through volunteer U.S. medical professionals
Rescuing Girls & Men of Valor
Youth outreach program offering events like “Baking, Boyfriends, and Boundaries” and “Hombres de Valor” to equip teens with tools for godly relationships, identity in Christ, and resistance to abuse
relationships · 9
who they work with
- Christ Bible Church Partner — Church where Mike and Susan Garland are active members
- Joe Tuerff Partner — Friend and supporter who provided guidance in ministry.
- La Iglesia de San Luis Partner — First church plant that provides donations and volunteers for the King's Kids education program.
- La Iglesia en San Luis Partner — Church plant that provides volunteers for the King's Kids ministry.
- Pastor Jose Esparza Partner — Friend and ministry associate who provided support and guidance.
- Ray Williams Partner — Mentor to David Power, providing guidance in ministry and church planting.
- Real Life Ministries Partner — Partnered with for a mission trip to San Luis in 2022.
- The Rock Church Partner — Jim Paxton, an Elder at The Rock Church in Yuma, Arizona, has deepened his commitment with Church Mexico.
- local churches Partner — Collaborates with local churches to share the Gospel and provide services during medical clinics.