BGMC is a missions program for kids that instills a heart of compassion to reach the lost through praying, giving, and going. All funds raised through BGMC go to meet critical needs around the world such as feeding programs, water wells, Bible schools, curriculum, and whatever else a missionary needs in their part of the world.”
BGMC Mission Statements
BGMC has a two-fold purpose:
- To reach the children of the world.
- To create a heart of compassion in kids.
BGMC exists to serve the church in preparing kids for their fullest participation in world evangelization. As a children’s missions education agency of the Assemblies of God, BGMC is committed to beginning the processes of missions awareness, missions concern, and missions stewardship in each young life and to introducing kids at the earliest possible age to Christ’s Great Commission.
BGMC’s Objectives:
- To establish an effective children’s missions education program through BGMC in every Assemblies of God church.
- To train and equip BGMC coordinators for church, sectional, and district leadership.
- To inform the children’s parents/caregivers of the objectives of BGMC and participate with them in fostering missions awareness, missions concern, and missions stewardship in their children’s lives.
- To introduce children at the earliest possible age to God’s love for the world and to Christ’s Great Commission and effectively equip them to be His witnesses.
- To educate children about the peoples of the world, their countries, their cultures, and their need for Christ.
- To involve children in praying for lost family members and friends, and for the evangelism efforts of career missionaries.
- To invite children at least once a month to give of their treasures, time, and talents to reach the lost with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
- To encourage children entering their teen years to commit to personal evangelism and missions involvement, and to assist their transition to participation in Speed-the-Light, Ambassadors in Missions, and home and foreign missions endeavors.