Cross-Cultural Workers

Region Papua
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The people

Papua is the largest province of Indonesia. With a population of about 2.6 million, more than 70% identify themselves as Christian. Global Interaction commenced work in Papua more than 50 years ago. Now, the Fellowship of Baptist Churches in Papua consists of 280 churches.

The cross-cultural work

Rod and Helen Bensley partner with the Fellowship of Baptist Churches Papua and Grace Baptist Church of Indonesia. Leadership is completely in the hands of the local people. Rod provides administrative and leadership support to the local churches, while Helen works with local health centres to enhance their effectiveness.

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Contribute to Projects in Papua

  • Helping street kids PPbe601
    Target $5,000
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  • Home and family seminars - Papua PPbe602
    Target $7,000
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  • Training leaders PPfp504
    Target $3,000
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  • Visits to encourage PPbe411
    Target $6,900
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