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What in the World is God Doing?

Chandler Christian Church is dedicated to “helping everyone develop an ever-deepening relationship with Christ” here in Chandler and around the world. CCC helps support missions in Arizona, the United States and in other nations. We want to introduce you to these servants who toil to bring the Good News of Jesus Christ to people everywhere.

How Can You Help?

  • PRAY!
  • Serve on the Missions team.
  • Go on a short-term mission trip.
  • Write or e-mail our missionaries to encourage their work.
  • Support our church through tithes and offerings.

Mission Leadership Staff

Don Anderson, Debra Courts

CCC Members on the Mission Field

  • Mike & Danell Butka (Trijillo, Peru)
  • Dory Blankenship (Ninos de Baja in Mexico)

Worldwide Missions

North, South, Central America and the Caribbean

American Indian Christian Mission

Location: Show Low, AZ
Executive Director: Patrick Lester
Phone: 928.537.5912
Email: contact@aicm.org
Web: aicm.org

The American Indian Christian Mission has the privilege of ministering to Navajo and Apache children from two of the largest Indian Reservations in Arizona. The school has offered a Christ-centered education to hundreds of children since it began in 1985. Through various ministries, we continue to seek to build relationships of trust and respect with the children, their families, local pastors and tribal leaders. This ministry reaches the Apache reservation through a bus ministry, elementary/middle school, summer camps and The Arizona Chapel.

Arizona Reservation Ministries

Location: Globe, AZ
Dale and Diana Lawrence
Phone: 928. 425.8449
Email: azrezministry@hotmail.com
Web: azrez.org

Arizona Reservation Ministries exists to provide God’s ARMs around the Reservation. Currently serving on the San Carlos Apache Reservation by providing a hug for children, shooting basketballs with youth, building homes, distributing clothing and food to impoverished families and sharing God’s hope through the Gospel with all ages.

Haitian Christian Ministries

Location: 15 miles west of Cap-Haitien, Haiti
Field Directors: Emmanuel and Prisca Laguerre
Web: hcmin.org

Haitian Christian Ministries’ exists to provide people in Haiti with teachers and facilities for the preaching of the Word, a Christian school, a medical clinic, and to show Christ-like compassion for the physical needs of the poorest people in the Western hemisphere. The Ministry operates at the Pillatre Christian Center. CCC sends teams of short-term missionaries each year to minister to the need of the Haitian people. Current needs are child sponsorships.

Hope International University

Location: Fullerton, California
Phone: 714. 879.3901
Web: hiu.edu

Hope International University is a Christian school in California, formerly known as Pacific Christian College, that is dedicated to preparing ministers, missionaries, and leaders in other professions for the church and society. Current needs are prayer and financial support.

Niños de Baja

Location: El Porvenir, Baja California, Mexico
US Directors: Daryyl and Judy Lloyd
CCC missionary: Dory Blankenship
Phone: 805.499.0462
Web: ninosdebaja.org

The Mission of Ninos de Baja is to glorify God by spreading the Gospel of Christ to the people of Mexico by providing homes and schooling for homeless, abused, and impoverished children in northwestern Mexico; Christian outreach and benevolence to children and families in need through distribution of food, clothing and necessities, medical assistance, education assistance programs, therapy programs, daycare services, and assistance with crisis pregnancies; community outreach evangelism through youth activities, bible studies, and worship; and by providing mission experience and Christian development opportunities for youth and adults from both the United States and Mexico.

Orchard Group

Location: Planting churches in Northeastern US, New York City, and other urban centers including Salt Lake City.
Chairman:  Paul Williams
Executive Director: Brent Storms
Phone: 978. 251.8100
Email: info@orchardgroup.org
Web: orchardgroup.org

For over 50 years Orchard Group has held to one single purpose: Planting churches. Orchard Group identifies dynamic locations for new churches in New York City and the broader Northeast, hires staff, and provides start-up funds to get the new church underway. The organization provides 100% of staff salaries in the first year of the new church, with the church picking up increasingly larger portions of salaries from year two through self-support at the end of year three or year four.

Ozark Christian College

Location: Joplin, Missouri
President: Dr. Matt Proctor
Phone: 417.626.1234
Web: occ.edu

Ozark Christian College was founded in 1942 as a classic four-year Bible College to train men and women for Christian service through an undergraduate Bible college education. The high academic caliber of OCC remains steady due to the varied faculty of full-time and part-time professors and a student-faculty ratio of 18:1. options, the high standards for learning, and the quality faculty create a biblical and ministerial education that is hard to match.

Project New Hope

Location: Trujillo, Peru and Santo Domingo, Ecuador
Executive Director: John Hendee
CCC Missionaries:  Mike, Danell, Skylar and Nicole Bukta
Email: buktasperu@yahoo.com
Web: pnhi.org

Project work began in Trujillo, Peru, just north of Lima on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. this project began in the summer of 2006. By targeting the sandy barrios on the out skirts of the city (some of which reside on previous landfills), we are transforming these barrios into self- staining communities.  Project New Hope is being carried out through cooperation of Team Expansion of Louisville, Kentucky, a mission organization, and Project New Hope,  International from Arizona. CCC sends a team of short-term missionaries each year to minister alongside the Bukta’s.  In 2012 the Buktas and other families from Peru are relocating to Ecuador to expand the work to reach more people.

United Christian Youth Camp (UCYC)

Location: Prescott, Arizona
Camp Manager: Greg Mengarelli
Phone: 928.445.0391
Web: ucyc.com

For over 50 years UCYC has been giving campers of all ages a “life-changing experience.” Current needs are prayer, help with the projects during the year and monthly financial support.

The Verve, Las Vegas
(Church plant in partnership with Stadia)

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Lead Church Planters: Vince & Jennifer Antonucci
Phone: 702.425.3948
Web: vivalaverve.org

Verve gatherings began on March 14, 2010 in The Venue at 7850 S. Dean Martin Drive. Sunday services at 10:05 & 11:35 a.m and every Monday evening at 7:05 .

Missio Dei Community
(Church plant in partnership with Orchard Group)

Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Lead Church Planters: Kyle and Joy Costello
Phone: 801.906.0117
Web: missiodeislc.com

A few years ago, the Orchard Group board began asking a question: Could we take what we’ve learned about planting churches in the cities of the Northeastern US and apply the principles to other challenging, strategic, urban contexts? As a result, Missio Dei Community was launched.  The word “church” evokes something different in Utah than in lots of other places.  In the minds of many Salt Lake City residents, a “mission” is something man goes on.  The idea that God is on a mission, part of the gospel message, may be a surprise to most people in SLC

Emmanuel Christian Seminary

eman_logoLocation: Johnson City, TN
Phone: 423.926.1186
Web: ecs.edu

Emmanuel Christian Seminary is a graduate seminary located near Johnson City, Tennessee, in the heart of the spectacular Blue Ridge Mountains. Established in 1965, the school seeks to fulfill the mission of the Church by preparing men and women for effective ministry.

Africa

Harvest Heralds Ministries

Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Missionaries: Larry & Judy Niemeyer
Email: (harvest21@africaonline.co.ke)
Web: harvest21.org

Harvest Heralds is making disciples and training leaders in Kenya and South Africa. Their continuous one-on-one discipleship mobilization grew from just the two of them to 27,000 in 27 years. During those years, they established The Harvest Practicum to maintain the mobility, Harvest Institute to train the leaders, and Harvest Compassion to ensure a discipleship lifestyle in the affected churches and communities. Current needs are prayer and discipling partners.

Good News Productions NOMaD Team

Location: Kadiolo and Eldoret Kenya, Mali, West Africa
GNPI International Director: Bob Sartoris
Web: gnpi.org

GNPI’s project NOMaD charts a course for going to the corners of the earth by bringing together the right team of people, tools, and relevant strategies to create Christ-centered media. Project NOMaD mobilizes an evangelistic team to accelerate discipleship through mass media.

Asia

Central India Christian Mission

Location: Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, India
Directors: Drs Ajai & Indu Lall
Phone: 713.935.0826
Web: indiamission.org

In ways big and small, Central India Christian Mission (CICM) is impacting the lives of thousands of people and introducing the Gospel which can touch all India. Ajai and Indu Lall started CICM in December 1982 with a dream to obey Jesus’ Great Commission by establishing a mission center in their homeland. From the very beginning they focused on evangelism, church planting and leadership training. What started with these two faithful servants has grown into a multifaceted mission helping thousands of people each year through evangelistic and benevolent ministries.

Europe

T.C.M. Institute Int’l

Location: Heiligenkreuz, Austria
Directors: Dr. Tony and Suzanne Twist
Phone: 317.299.0333
Web: tcmi.org

T.C.M. is dedicated to providing top-notch training at the college graduate level for Eastern European men and women through the International Institute for Biblical Studies. The Institute is housed at Haus Edelweiss and currently has more than 300 students enrolled in various levels of study. CCC will take a team to the Haus in October, 2010.

Other Global Outreach Partners

Local Outreach Partners

Past Church Plants

Real Life Christian Church

Location: Higley, AZ
Sr. Pastor: Danny Dodson
Phone: 480.414.4490
Web: reallife.cc

Real Life meets at Williams Field High School at 2076 S. Higley Rd. just south of the 202 on the right side. Sundays at 9:00 & 10:45 a.m. Mid-Week Life Groups focus on God’s Word, Prayer, Relational Accountability and Service.

Epic Christian Church

Location: Queen Creek, AZ
Sr. Pastor: Jeff Myal
Phone: 480.882.9530
Web: epicchristianchurch.com

Early in 2004, a parent church network of four East Valley churches came together, partnered with national church planting organization STADIA, and began to lay the foundation for this exciting new work. Epic Christian Church meets at Walker Butte Elementary School at 29697 N. Desert Willow Blvd., Queen Creek, AZ 85243. Sunday services at 9:00 & 11:00 a.m.

Harbor of Hope Christian Church

Location: Lowell, MA
Pastors: Jed Mullenix, Matt Bortmess and Gregg Jennings
Phone: 978.251.3999
Web: harborofhope.org

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