PROJECTS: ASIA & PACIFIC

Walking alongside the local church strategically in Asia and the Pacific

Projects in This Region

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Regional Projects

Bangladesh

India

Japan

Myanmar

Note that projects in this region in security sensitive countries are not listed here.

Missionaries in This Region

Don & Caroline Armstrong Regional Coordinators for Asia & the Pacific
Steven & Peggy Beverly Missionaries to Sri Lanka
Gary & Gwen Bistritan Missionaries to Micronesia

Bernie & Akiko Barton Missionaries to Japan
Mike & Makiko Boyle Special Assignment Missionaries to Japan
Kris & Megan Gilbert Pastors to New Zealand

Terence Van Dam & Christy Snowden Van Dam Special Assignment Missionaries to Japan
Mike Wagner Special Assignment Missionary to Japan
Casey & Sharon Bernhardt Special Assignment Missionaries

Church of God in This Region

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Australia

Australia

Year the Church of God began: 1958

National Contact: Don Armstrong

Number of Churches: 1

Number of Believers: 40

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Lalmanirhat (Northwest Bangladesh)

Year the Church of God began: 1918
National Contact: Tapan Borman
Number of Churches: 72
Number of Believers: 5,200

Sylhet (Northeast Bangladesh)

Year the Church of God began: 1960
National Contact: Lovely Suchiang
Number of Churches: 12
Number of Believers: 800

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Bhutan

Bhutan

Year the Church of God began: 1997

National Contact: Marshal Gurung

Number of Churches: 3

Number of Believers: 60

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Cambodia

Cambodia

Year the Church of God began: 1998

National Contact: Neville Tan

Number of Churches: 1

Number of Believers: 15

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Central Asia

Central Asia

Year the Church of God began: 1909

National Contact: Alan Lwo

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Year the Church of God began: 1978

National Contact: Edmund Leung

Number of Churches: 1

Number of Believers: 175

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India

India

Number of Churches: 1,100

Number of Believers: 150,000

Orissa

Year the Church of God began: 1906
National Contact: M. K. Sahu

Meghalaya

Year the Church of God began: 1902
National Contact: Kiston Nongpluh

Ecclesia Meghalaya

Year the Church of God began: 1902
National Contact: Fargo Kharkonger

Kolkata

Year the Church of God began: 1901
National Contact: Susanta Patra

Siliguri

Year the Church of God began: 1960
National Contact: Sanjay Murmu

South India

Year the Church of God began: 1917
National Contact: Johnson G. Tharakan

Sikkim

Year the Church of God began:
National Contact: Marshal Gurung

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Indonesia

Indonesia

Year the Church of God began: 1981

National Contact: Neville Tan

Number of Churches: 2

Number of Believers: 400

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Japan

Japan

Year the Church of God began: 1908

National Contact: Noriyuki Aihara

Number of Churches: 16

Number of Believers: 452

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Laos

Laos

Year the Church of God began: 2004

National Contact: Neville Tan

Number of Churches:

Number of Believers: 10

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Malaysia

Malaysia

Year the Church of God began: 1988

National Contact: Neville Tan

Number of Churches: 2

Number of Believers: 180

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Micronesia

Micronesia

Year the Church of God began: 2007

National Contact: Robert Kotnay

Number of Churches: 1

Number of Believers: 50

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Myanmar

Myanmar

Year the Church of God began: 1985

National Contact: Dorothy Colney

Number of Churches: 6

Number of Believers: 1,000

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Nepal

Nepal

Meghalaya Mission

Year the Church of God began: 1983
National Contact: Bir Bahadur Waiba
Number of Churches: 37
Number of Believers: 4,000

Ecclesia Church of God Mission

Year the Church of God began:
National Contact: Issac Sinchury
Number of Churches: 7
Number of Believers: 300

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New Zealand

New Zealand

Year the Church of God began: 1999

National Contact: Kris Gilbert

Number of Churches: 1

Number of Believers: 70

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Pakistan

Pakistan

Year the Church of God began: 2016

National Contact: Samuel George

Number of Churches: 175

Number of Believers: 80,000

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Year the Church of God began: 2018

National Contact: John Johnston Pande

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Philippines

Philippines

First Church of God, Philippines

Year the Church of God began: 1959
National Contact: Ed & Ivy So
Number of Churches: 97
Number of Believers: 6,000

First International Church of God, Philippines

Year the Church of God began: 1971
National Contact: Charles Viray
Number of Churches: 53
Number of Believers: 4,500

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Singapore

Singapore

Year the Church of God began: 1979

National Contact: Neville Tan

Number of Churches: 1

Number of Believers: 150

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South Korea

South Korea

Year the Church of God began: 1936

National Contact: Kwi Buyong Mun

Number of Churches: 52

Number of Believers: 16,000

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Year the Church of God began: 1990

National Contact: Chrisantha DeSilva

Number of Churches: 33

Number of Believers: 4,000

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Taiwan

Taiwan

Year the Church of God began: 1976

National Contact: Roger Lwo

Number of Churches: 4

Number of Believers: 240

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Thailand

Thailand

Year the Church of God began: 1975

National Contact: Silawech Kanjanamukda

Number of Churches: 32

Number of Believers: 2,000

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Vietnam

Vietnam

Year the Church of God began: 1999

National Contact: Neville Tan

Number of Churches: 8

Number of Believers: 120

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Note that security sensitive countries in this region are not listed here.

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