REACHING ACROSS THE STREET OR ACROSS THE WORLD
As a member church in the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC), BP Church partners with the denomination in ventures involving some 130 foreign worker families serving in more than 40 countries. From time to time, we also organize short-term mission trips designed to support and encourage our workers serving overseas. BP Church supports the following foreign workers and organizations through financial contributions and/or intercessory prayer.
International Workers
FINANCIAL & PRAYER SUPPORT
PAOC | JOHN & RUTH KERR
John & Ruth have led Trans Africa Theological College in Zambia since 1997. Their mission is church-planting, evangelism, reaching unreached people groups and community leaders across Zambia.
Teach Beyond | MIC & TAYUKA NGÔ AND FAMILY
Work with ‘Teach Beyond’ in SE Asia, partnering to promote Transformational Education.
Empower Ministries
Works with Jewish people returning to Israel to show them the love of Jesus in practical ways and help them get established in Israel. Based on Mount Carmel—offering a feeding and resettlement program.
Empower Ministries also works with a network of churches in Asia to train and plant new ministries throughout Asia.
Light Of Light Int. | Stephen & Alisa Evans
LOLI’s passion is to bring the message of the Gospel to Latin America. To save, heal and transform lives. Large crusades and compassion ministries in impoverished areas help fulfil their mission.
Ignite Europe | Shawn & Tanja Brann
Ignite Europe is a ministry dedicated to equipping training and empowering the church throughout Europe to effectively bring the Gospel to their community.
Last Harvest Ministry | Filipe Drumond
Based in Canada, Last Harvest exists to proclaim the Gospel by every means available and to train and equip people to reach the lost and hurting world, both foreign and domestic.
RAN (Restricted Access Nations)
G & R
Based in Canada and lead in the area of training and equipping individuals to serve in restricted nations.
JEFF & SARAH AND FAMILY
Based in the PAOC head office, they lead in the area of training and equipping individuals that work in restricted nations.
B & C AND FAMILY
B & C manage a branch of a consultation company that allows them to form meaningful relationships in a restricted access country. They facilitate a cultural exchange program that trains workers for long term work in the restare based in Asia and are involved in leadership development and children’s feeding programs.
J & R
Serve in Northern Africa. Jeff is the President of a Bible college and Rachel has a ministry bringing dignity to women.
Reni & Sini
Work in India providing education for children and church planters. Reni is also President of Rhema Bible College and Seminary.
Local
Workers
FINANCIAL & PRAYER SUPPORT
AGAPÉ LANGUAGE CENTRE
Located on the second floor of BP Church, Agapé provides English language and acculturation training through high quality interactive instruction.
Alberta/NWT District of the PAOC
We support our PAOC District Office in Edmonton in their efforts to support church planting and church revitalization in our district.
Vanguard
Vanguard is located in Edmonton, and seeks to develop innovative, Spirit-filled leaders through sound theological and ministerial training.
UNIVERSITY CAMPUS MINISTRIES | KELLY JOHNSON
As a multi-denominational ministry from a Pentecostal and evangelical perspective, UCM serves as an arm of the local church to minister God's grace to the world's future leaders.
The Mustard Seed
The Mustard Seed Is a Calgary non-profit Christian Humanitarian organization that responds to the needs of the inner city's less fortunate through mobilizing and working with the church and the community.
Youth Drop-in Centre (YDC)
The YDC is a free after-school program for teens to bring their friends to and make new ones. BP Church provides a fun and safe environment for teenagers in our community during the after school hours.
Calgary Dream Centre
The Calgary Dream Centre battles hopelessness. Through professional programming and compassionate outreach, we empower Calgarians to overcome the struggles of homelessness and addiction.
Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada
Doug & Barbara Lockhart
Missionary journalists serving at Wycliffe's Canadian headquarters in Calgary.
U & E
U&E are field workers who have served in Asia since 1970. They have translated the New Testament, and the Old Testament translation is in progress; computerization and editing of the dictionary is ongoing.
BEAT & ROBYN KUNZ
based in Calgary. They are involved with church partnerships between Canadian churches and the developing world in project funding and training for literacy and bible translation projects.