FMC IN SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE
PRESENT MINISTRIES
The first Free Methodist Church in São Tomé was launched in January 2019. Ongoing development and training takes place through various discipleship ministries for children, youth and adults. Many believers are growing in their faith. International missionaries, Moisés and Jacione Souza are training national leaders for pastoral ministry.
ORIGINS
São Tomé & Príncipe is an island nation in the Gulf of Guinea off the western coast of Central Africa. It is a Portuguese speaking nation. The church in Portugal sent Moisés and Jacione Souza and their family as missionaries in 2018. In July 2020, the Souzas were both ordained as elders in Europe.
Country Statistics
- Population: 218,000
- Evangelical Christians: 5.98%
- FM Work Opened: 2018
- FM Churches: 1
- FM Membership: 30
- Overseer: FM Church in Portugal and Europe Area Director Josh Fajardo
Mission District
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Pray for:
Moisés and Jacione, as they lead and develop national leaders
wisdom in development of new ministries
discipleship of new believers
ongoing church planting efforts