Converge Worldwide/ Baptist General Conf
Today you can find BGC missionaries in Central and South America; southern Europe and former Eastern Bloc nations; western and eastern Africa; Muslim north Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia; the Indian subcontinent and the Asian Pacific rim.
In addition to traditional church planting, theological training and medical ministries, BGC missionaries engage in a wide variety of contemporary strategies, including:
- supporting an array of national missionaries
- cooperating with other agencies and indigenous Baptist fellowships
- targeting 25 unreached people groups for evangelism and church planting
- taking the gospel to the world's largest cities
- gaining access in restricted countries through literacy programs, satellite broadcasting and radio, computer training, conversational English programs, veterinary care, water and agricultural development, health programs, small-enterprise loans to the poor, child sponsorship, sports outreaches and translation and literacy
- assisting churches in recruiting and sending short-term and career missionaries
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