Program areas at Harvesters Ministries
Training of hub-leader pastors in evangelism, disciple-making, church planting and pastor training: Harvesters utilizes a proprietary hub-church planting model and works through national pastors already in place. Countries are identified, and current pastors are invited to learn about and participate in being trained in evangelism and church-planting methods including the hub-church planting model. They create a plan to initiate and coordinate the systematic and strategic planting of churches within a day's walk or bicycle ride of their hub-church. This incorporates evangelism using the heart of man poster series. Regions: central and south america, africa, asia
Translation and printing of training curriculum: the three and h half year year bible school curriculum for pastor training is composed of eight volumes, plus a hub-leaders church-planting manual. Translation of the set usually takes three years and costs $32,000 per set per language. Once translated, these books are printed according to the number of new pastor students who are being trained. Printing takes place around the world according to the best pricing and logistics, and then delivered to the destination where teaching takes place. Translations completed or being translated: 67regions: central and south america, africa, asia
Training of Harvesters Ministries licensed trainers:training current pastors in south africa and the united states, plus local in-country pastors to be Harvesters licensed trainers who can travel and train hub-leaders. Regions: central and south america, africa, asia and europe
Bibles purchased and distributed - the program supplies bibles to hub-leaders, student pastors and new believers in discipleship programs.