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MINISTRY HIGHLIGHT: JULY 23 ______________________________________________ Intercultural Ministries TEXAS

Pastor Malvern Vito cares for a growing congregation in Carrollton, Texas, called Rise Fellowship. “Most of our people are from Zimbabwe,” Malvern said. “God has been awesome. We’ve seen people give their lives to God, and their lives are changing. People have been encouraged because of the love that’s in the church.”

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Eight months ago, Pastor Vito responded to a call he felt God put over his life and began meeting with a few friends and neighbors in his family’s living room.

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“We had our first baptisms this past August,” he said. “We are excited to work with Texas Baptists. They’ve supported and given us advice.” Texas Baptists Cultural Engagement steam eeks to strengthen intercultural churches like Rise Fellowship through Intercultural Ministries. When our church gives to the Cooperative Program, we are joining with what God is doing with Rise Fellowship. Let’s pray for the Lord to continue raising churches that minister to diverse populations in Texas.

MINISTRY HIGHLIGHT: JULY 23 ______________________________________________ Intercultural Ministries TEXAS

Pastor Malvern Vito cares for a growing congregation in Carrollton, Texas called Rise Fellowship. “Most of our people are from Zimbabwe,” Malvern said. “God has been awesome. We’ve seen people give their lives to God and their lives are changing. People have been encouraged because of the love that’s in the church.” Eight months ago, Pastor Vito responded to a call he felt God put over his life and began meeting with a few friends and neighbors in his family’s living room.

“We had our first baptisms this past August,” he said. “We are excited to work with Texas Baptists. They’ve supported and given us advice.” Texas Baptists Cultural Engagement seeks to strengthen intercultural churches like Rise Fellowship through Intercultural Ministries. When our church gives to the Cooperative Program, we are joining with what God is doing with Rise Fellowship. Let’s pray for the Lord to continue raising churches that minister to diverse populations in Texas.