Frequently Asked Questions
1. Are you working with a mission board?
YES, We are serving here in Nicaragua under the authority and accountability of a global mission board; Mission to the World (MTW) www.mtw.org the Presbyterian Church of America (PCA) missions sending agency.
2. Who owns the ministry property?
The property is legally bound to be owned and managed under a Nicaraguan non-profit organization named Misíon de Gracia. All the legal documents have been filed with the national assembly of Nicaragua and we are awaiting final approval. We have the letter of receipt which documents the official filing of our non-profit organization. It is our hope this can be finalized before the end of 2008.
3. Do you actually farm and plant pineapple?
Yes, we plant and harvest pineapple and another fruit called pitaya (dragon fruit). We use the sale of the fruit to help pay workers salaries and maintain the farm. Our goal is for the fruit harvest to allow the ministry center to become self-sufficent.