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Pioneers (missions agency)
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Pioneers is an international group of Christian
missionaries seeking to spread Christianity to people in places where other missionaries have not gone or churches are rare. It was founded by Ted Fletcher in 1976 and has offices in Orlando, Florida
, Melbourne, Australia, Accra, Ghana, Dorchester, Ontario
, Auckland, New Zealand, Doncaster
(UK), Singapore
, and Sao Paulo, Brazil. , Pioneers operates in 92 countries, training and supporting 1,954 international members serving on 188 church-planting teams among 130 people groups in 65 languages.
Pioneers seeks to mobilize teams to glorify God among unreached peoples by initiating church-planting movements in partnership with local churches.
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
missionaries seeking to spread Christianity to people in places where other missionaries have not gone or churches are rare. It was founded by Ted Fletcher in 1976 and has offices in Orlando, Florida
Orlando, Florida
Orlando is a city in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County, and the center of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area. According to the 2010 US Census, the city had a population of 238,300, making Orlando the 79th largest city in the United States...
, Melbourne, Australia, Accra, Ghana, Dorchester, Ontario
Dorchester, Ontario
Dorchester is the residential and commercial core of the municipality of Thames Centre, located in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, a few kilometers directly east from the city of London. According to the Canada 2006 Census, the town has a population of 9,329....
, Auckland, New Zealand, Doncaster
Doncaster
Doncaster is a town in South Yorkshire, England, and the principal settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. The town is about from Sheffield and is popularly referred to as "Donny"...
(UK), Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
, and Sao Paulo, Brazil. , Pioneers operates in 92 countries, training and supporting 1,954 international members serving on 188 church-planting teams among 130 people groups in 65 languages.
Pioneers seeks to mobilize teams to glorify God among unreached peoples by initiating church-planting movements in partnership with local churches.