A village leader navigates his boat up a tributary of the Amazon River to his village in the Ecuadorian jungle. Project 3000 will travel to remote villages like this one. IMB Photo
A village leader navigates his boat up a tributary of the Amazon River to his village in the Ecuadorian jungle. Project 3000 will travel to remote villages like this one. IMB Photo
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An IMB missionary leads a Bible study discussion in a home near Rioverde, Ecuador. Southern Baptists send IMB missionaries to be steadfastly present among those who have never heard the gospel — people in cities, people in hard-to-reach places and people who are dispersed and displaced around the world. IMB Photo
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Pedro Farinango and his daughter, Maria Soila, stand in front of Iglesia Bautista Cordero de Dios in Canar, Ecuador. Farinango became a Christian in 1975 through a Christian radio broadcast.
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Birds fly at sunset near the beach at Rocafuerte, Ecuador.
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Scenic view overlooking the city of Ambato, Ecuador.
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Waterfall in the Ecuadorian jungle of the Amazon Basin.
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Ecuadorian jungle landscape.
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A Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), single-engine plane takes off into the Ecuadorian jungle.
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A young Ecuadorian woman poses for a picture on the beach at the small town of Rocafuerte, Ecuador.
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A family gathers on their front porch after a Bible study led by an IMB missionary. After 12-year-old Marlon, right, heard the gospel, he accepted Christ. His mother, left, is holding back. She wants to see if becoming a Christian changes the heart of the children’s father. The entire family gathers to listen to the IMB missionary and a national Christian Amadeo each week when they come to visit their home to share the gospel and disciple.
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An IMB missionary leads a Bible study discussion in a home near Rioverde, Ecuador.
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Men stretch out their hands in prayer at a house church meeting in Rioverde, Ecuador. The church plant exists because of the efforts of IMB missionaries.
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IMB missionary, left, talks with a community leader in the small town of Lagarto, Ecuador, where the missionary and his wife hope to guide U.S. partnering churches to plant a church. The community leader is not a Christian, but he has agreed to participate in and possibly host a Bible study.
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A pastor from the U.S., center, prays with two men who teach the Brazilian martial art of capoeira in Lagarto, Ecuador. Capoeira is a combination of dance and gymnastics developed by African Brazilians. The coastal area of Ecuador is home to the Afro-Ecuadorian people group, descendants of shipwrecked slaves. One of the men gave the pastor a demonstration of some capoeira moves. The pastor, in turn, asks them to pray with him.
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A pastor and church planting consultant, right, talks with boys in the town of Lagarto, Ecuador, with two other pastors who came as part of a vision trip. The pastor led a team of African American pastors and laymen to consider adopting the town to plant a church.
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A volunteer leads a class in singing “Head and Shoulders.” The volunteer taught at an afternoon English as a Second Language (ESL) class at a high school in the town of Lagarto in Ecuador.
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A volunteer, who is a creative art director, assesses the English comprehension level of a student at a high school in Lagarto, Ecuador. Volunteers from a church led English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at the high school as part of a visiting group of pastors and laypeople. The need in the community for enhanced English instruction has opened doors for IMB missionaries to lead classes and invite groups from U.S. churches to partner with them.
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A young Ecuadorian English teacher, right, who lives with IMB missionaries assists a volunteer in teaching an English as a Second Language (ESL) class in Lagarto, Ecuador.
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A Quechua man plays an accordion and asks for donations while walking through a morning market outside Quito, Ecuador.
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Quechua villagers shop in a market outside Quito, Ecuador.
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