Church Planting
A bicycle, drums and lanterns, then years of monthly support.
Purpose
The ministry sends church planters into villages, towns and cities across India. Each one gets a $150 kit and monthly support.
Where it works
- Where
- Across India
What the work involves
A planter’s kit is a bicycle, drums and lanterns. It costs $150. Support is $50 a month for the first three years, while the church gets started. After that it is $30 a month. Planters come from Grace Bible College.
More about this work
For background on India, see the need in India, with independent sources for every figure.
Ways to take part
Pray for this work, give to it, or bring your church, foundation or business alongside it.
Photographs
A church planter and his wife 
Outside the church 
Home Care Project, Akiveedu 
Karnataka
About the sources
Amounts, names and places on this page come from the ministry’s own published record and photographs. Any outside figures cite their source.
Related programs
Grace Bible College
A wing of Universal Church Ministries.
Mission Training Center
Part of the ministry’s work in India.
Pastors’ Support
Part of the ministry’s work in India.
Four ways to stand with us
Give
Support a child from $30 a month, or a sewing machine for $100.
Give now: GivePray
Pray for the pastors, children, widows and families the ministry serves.
Pray with us: PrayPartner
Churches, foundations and organizations can partner with the ministry.
Become a partner: PartnerLearn
Read how the work began in 1991 and where it reaches today.
Our story: Learn