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Redwood Chapel's Missions At A Glance
 

Q: With what organizations are Redwood Chapel's missionaries affiliated?

A: Career missionaries whom we support are affiliated with

Q: With what other missions organizations is Redwood Chapel regularly involved?

A: In addition to other churches in the Castro Valley area, our prayer and/or working partners include

  • Advancing Churches in Missions Commitment (ACMC)
  • The Bible League 
  • The Gideons International
  • Northwest Medical Teams International
  • Partners International
  • Pregnancy Choices Clinic 
  • Redwood Christian Schools
  • World Impact
  • Q: Where are Redwood Chapel's missionaries stationed?

    A: Career missionaries whom we support are stationed in

  • Bolivia
  • Canada (British Columbia, Quebec)
  • Germany
  • India
  • Kenya
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • South East Asia
  • Spain
  • Togo
  • U.S.A. (Arizona, California, Florida, North Carolina, Washington)
  • We also support others in undisclosed countries.
  • Q: In what sort of roles do Redwood Chapel's missionaries serve?

    A: Career missionaries whom we support serve as

  • Administrators
  • Bible translators
  • Church planters (including nationals)
  • Evangelists
  • Executive directors
  • Mentors (including nationals)
  • Mobilizers (including nationals)
  • Pastors (including nationals)
  • Pilots, Airplane Mechanics
  • Schoolteachers
  • Trainers
  • Q: Whom do Redwood Chapel's missionaries reach?

    A: Career missionaries whom we support seek to evangelize, disciple, and/or mobilize groups such as

  • Children who are abandoned or neglected
  • International students in the San Francisco Bay Area
  • National churches
  • National pastors and church planters
  • People groups who are "unreached"
  • Prisoners
  • Tribes who lack the Bible in their own language
  • University campus communities
  • Q: How is the financial support in Redwood Chapel's missions budget distributed?

    A: As of November 2006, our ongoing financial support is distributed as follows:

    By target group:

  • 39% unreached peoples

  • 16% reached peoples
  • 17% internationals
  • 23% campus/youth
  • 5% other
  • By job function:

    • 9% "planting" (e.g. church planters)
    • 26% "discipling" (e.g. pastors, evangelists)
    • 20% "equipping" (e.g. trainers, mobilizers, Bible translators)
    • 44% "organizing" (e.g. executives, pilots, tech support, administrators, fundraisers, schoolteachers)
    • 1% "development" (e.g. community transformation, life skills training, economic assistance, humanitarian relief)

    By missionary demographics:

  • 64% Redwood Chapel members
  • 9% nationals
  • 27% other

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    For more information on Redwood Chapel's missions program, contact our missions department.

     

    "Let us know; let us press on to know the LORD; his going out is sure as the dawn;
    he will come to us as the showers, as the spring rains that water the earth." Hosea 6:3