Churches that reached self-supporting status and were turned over to national leadership.
São Paulo, Brazil
Castro Alves Baptist Church
Church Planting Missionaries: David and Jan Santos
National Pastor and Wife: Alex and Angela Oliveira
Cotia, São Paulo, Brazil
Igreja Batista da Graça (Grace Baptist Church—banner photo above)
Church Planting Missionaries: Graham and Rene Foran, Jeff and Judy Traver
National Pastor and Wife: Rodrigo and Sheila Correia (from the Forans’ first church started in São Paulo in 1988)
Tatuí, São Paulo, Brazil
Igreja Batista do Arrependimento (Repentance Baptist Church—A Brazilian/missionary partnership church plant)
Church Planting Missionaries: Mike and Dawn Jewell
National Pastor and Wife: Rodinele and Elisabet Andrade
Parelheiros, São Paulo, Brazil
Igreja Batista Esperança (Hope Baptist Church)
Church Planting Missionary: Nathan Fray (with his late wife, Diane)
National Pastor and Wife: Hebe and Goretti da Luz
Salamanca, Spain
Salamanca Baptist Church
Church Planting Missionaries: Kent and Belén Albright
National Pastor and Wife: Yeray and Balbina Yánes
Invercargill, New Zealand
Tay Street Baptist Church
Church Planting Missionaries: Art and Deb Brammer
National Pastor and Wife: Paul and Therese Gray
New churches started by missionaries or missionaries partnering with nationals.
Campina Grande do Sul, Brazil
Igreja Batista do Alto (Heights Baptist Church)
Church Planters: Ed and Jan Alexander, Barry and Ellen Farlow
Iperó, São Paulo, Brazil
Igreja Batista Maranata (Maranatha Baptist Church)
Church Planters: Ben and Daniele Jacobs with Brazilians Thiago and Gisele Lima
Launches of new chapters of Campus Bible Fellowship, BMM's ministry on secular university campuses
Greenville, South Carolina
Furman University
CBF Missionaries: Shawn and Donna Alexander
Bothell, Washington
University of Washington
CBF Missionaries: Nathan and Dawn Patefield
Missionaries who completed their support-raising and launched into their first term of service.
Michael & Jessica Dunlop—France
Tim & Autumn Galbraith—United Kingdom
Russ and Bianca McCrocklin—Germany
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Mikayla Deiotte—Spain
Rachel Haefka—Chile
Anna Tebbenkamp—Chile
Roman & Melody Torres—Spain
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