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Pate Ministries
Serving children, families and communities through discipleship, outreach and practical care.
Fruit Cove Missions Partner
Gary and Dena Pate serve through Gospel-centered programs in the Southern Andes mountains and on the coast of Ecuador.
About the Ministry
Sharing the Gospel in Ecuador
Pate Ministries shares the Gospel through Christ-centered discipleship programs and outreaches in Ecuador, serving communities in the Southern Andes mountains and along the coast near Montañita. Their primary focus is children and their families, along with adults who attend Bible clubs and outreach programs.
How They Serve
Ongoing Outreach
- Sunday night worship and Bible study as part of a church plant
- Eight weekly children’s Bible clubs
- One bi-weekly youth Bible club
- Weekly community evangelistic outreach, also known as “movie night”
- Weekly health clinic
- English as a foreign language instruction
- Monthly young mothers program
- Monthly agricultural program in more than eight communities
- Support for nine additional mountain Bible clubs
- Equipping Ecuadorian nationals to reach their own people
- Hosting teams from supporting churches
Pray With Us
Prayer Points
- Bi-lingual Christian Ecuadorian staff with strong leadership skills
- American missionaries for new outreaches
- Completion of the new ministry center construction
- Revival in Ecuador and hearts turned toward salvation
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