Foreign Missions

The Johnson Street Church of Christ supports several missionaries around the world in an effort to live out the command of Jesus Christ: "Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit." - Matthew 28:19

We are proud to partner with these courageous missionaries in God's work.

Itu, Brazil

Antenor and Phyllis Goncalvez started a new church 50 miles south of Sao Paulo in 1996.  The church as grown by leaps and bounds!  It has over 300 members and has already planted 3 new congregations in just ten years.  They support an orphanage, a halfway house, and a T.V. ministry.  Read more about their work (in Portuguese of course!) here. 

Guatemala & Honduras

The Biblical Institue of Central America(BICA) trains local people to minister to other local people, who in turn are trained to minster to others, who in turn...  This "multiplying" ministry has started 12 churches and baptized over 2000 people.  The concept comes from 2 Timothy 2:2 where Paul instructs Timothy to teach others what he had learned from Paul