A lot happens in a year, especially for a bilingual Christian church in La Paz Mexico that is just two years old. As many of the foundations have been set, we are prayerfully adding projects and programs as the Lord leads. The following is a partial list of all that has been accomplished in one year at Destino Cristiano, a nondenominational church in El Centro, La Paz.
- Officially became a bilingual church
- Officially started our Leadership Team
- Led multiple people to Christ and salvation
- Received our Xterra SUV as a donation
- Baptized several people in the Sea of Cortez
- Counseled many individuals and couples
- Created a Valentine’s Day Party at Nueva Creacion
- Started our annual Women’s Conference
- Had our Easter Program and Easter Lunch
- Completed the Spanish version of the Solid Rock Road Manual
- Completed the Spanish version of the Solid Rock Road Book
- Did our first bilingual Solid Rock Road training for Todo Santos (graduated 10 people).
- Launched the Destino Website ( destinocristiano.com )
- Produced 4 Destino newsletters
- Translated newsletters into Spanish
- Created a weekly announcements program via Email
- Systemized our guest information
- Started the Adopt-A-Family Program
- Expanded the fanctuary
- Expanded the Foyer
- Added Children’s Church rooms and designed the spaces
- Redesigned the stage
- Expanded the preaching portion of the stage
- Upgraded our sound system
- Constructed a sound booth
- Fed 70 people at our Annual “American (Canadian) Christmas in Mexico”
- Added 25-plus seats
- Built shelves in the supply closet
- Built shelves in the pantry
- Built shelves in the toddler room
- Added bench seating
- Started an English Bible Study
- Started a Spanish Bible Study
- Started Movie Afternoons
- Evangelized on the Malecon on Halloween
- Hosted a successful Tour at Nueva Creacion
- Oversaw painting team at Nueva Creacion
- Planned and implemented Christmas at Nueva Creacion
- Helped win Nueva Creacion a $3,000 grant
- Secured our first Mission Group for 2016
- Fought and won multiple battles
