Overseas Pastors
Overseas Pastors
Most of these men receive full personal support from the Tabernacle, together with support for all the listed branches of ministry. Most had training or pastoral refresher courses at the Tabernacle’s London Reformed Baptist Seminary (LRBS). Eight also operate training programmes for pastors (in every case being the only doctrines-of-grace course in the region). Ten are also engaged in literature translation.
Belarus
Pastor Georgi Viazovski
Minsk
Church pioneered, magazine sponsored circulating throughout the CIS. Russian book translation (over 20 accomplished) and distribution. Reformed pastors’ conferences and part-time seminary.
Bolivia
Pastor Javier Soto
Quillacollo (Cochabamba)
Pioneering church (started January 2014).
Brazil
Pastor Abner Araujo
São Paulo
Pioneering church, translating literature into Portuguese, promoting Sunday Schools.
Chile
Pastor Pablo Huircapán
Temuco
Pioneering church (started January 2016).
Colombia
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Pastor Cesar Garcia
Pereira
Pioneering church (started September 2013).
Ghana
Pastor Praise Agyei
Agona Swedru
Has pioneered large church and Sunday School in pagan area, with ministry to Borstal young offenders.
Pastor Anthony Bentum-Ennin
Cape Coast
Pioneered large church and Sunday School plus branch Sunday School.
Pastor Ferguson Kcofie
Dansoman, Accra
Church, Sunday Schools and pastoral training. Services in Twi, Ga, Ewe and English.
Pastor Ben Mensah
Kumasi and Ejura
Two churches and large Sunday Schools pioneered; college student ministry.
Hungary
Pastor Miki Chiciudean
Budapest
Initially pastored Romanian and Hungarian language congregations in Romania, now pioneering in Budapest. Translation and publishing in both languages.
India
Dr David Elangovan
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Medical clinics, churches and Sunday Schools, plus pastors’ training course and Tamil translation.
Pastor Kiran Nalluri
Hyderabad, Telangana
Church pioneered with large Sunday School; translation into Telugu.
Pastor Sunath Kumar
Vinukonda, Andhra Pradesh
Church and Sunday School, also training centre for village preachers, orphanage and medical camps.
Mali
Now in revolutionary condition; support given to dispersed believers via their former church pastors still in the region.
Nepal
Pastor Samuel Rai
Pokhara
Church established, pastors’ training centre, 50 churches planted including in Bhutan (subject to repression). Also care for orphans, Christian school, radio broadcasts and translation.
Nigeria
Pastor Tony Okoroh
Lagos
Pioneered growing church and Sunday School and training for pastors.
Pakistan
Pastor John Masih
Church and book table outreach.
Philippines
Pastor Bassanio Enrile
Lower Calajo-An and Palau, Cebu
Two churches and large Sunday Schools with day school. Also feeding poor children.
St Lucia
Pastor Peter Samuel
Anse-La-Raye
Church and Sunday School, plus broadcasting, and ministry to churches and pastors in other West Indies islands. Translated Bible into regional patois.
Sri Lanka
Pastor Selvaraj Jeyakanth
Tricomalee and care of other churches throughout the land.
Support for pastors and evangelists and extensive relief programme.
Zimbabwe
Pastor Joseph Soko
Harare
Church and outreach with Sunday Schools, plus translation of booklets into Shona, also hardship and hunger aid.Overseas Ministry Fund
If you would like to help support the work of these overseas pastors please send your gifts to: The Treasurer, Metropolitan Tabernacle, Elephant & Castle, London, SE1 6SD. Please make sterling cheques payable to ‘Metropolitan Tabernacle’, marked ‘Overseas Ministry Fund’ on the reverse. Gift aid forms will be sent on request. For bank transfer details please contact admin@metropolitantabernacle.org. No deductions are made for administration or ‘home expenses’, the fund being entirely deployed overseas.