Welcome to the Southern Cone Initiative

Our Pursuit

The Southern Cone Initiative is our collective pursuit to catalyze a gospel movement in every least-reached community in Argentina, Uruguay, and Southern Brazil in our generation.

People, Places, and Projects

Discover how you can best pray and partner with us.

Stories
The Importance of Perseverance in Planting a Church
The Importance of Perseverance in Planting a Church

Planting a church is a challenging and rewarding endeavor that requires determination, patience, and unwavering perseverance. It is a journey that involves building a strong foundation, cultivating relationships, and creating a community of faith.

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A Mosaic of Culture and Resilience
A Mosaic of Culture and Resilience

Located in the southernmost part of Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul is a state known for its rich and diverse cultural heritage. The state is home to a unique mix of people, including indigenous communities, European immigrants, and descendants of African slaves.

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The Importance of Short-Term Missions Teams
The Importance of Short-Term Missions Teams

Short-term missions teams have gained significant popularity over the years, as they provide individuals with the opportunity to serve and make a difference in communities around the world. While some critics question their effectiveness and sustainability, these short-term missions can play a vital role in impacting lives, fostering relationships, promoting cultural understanding, and inspiring long-term change.

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Updates

Videos

Projects
Welcome to the Aprisco.
Welcome to the Aprisco.
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God called us to make disciples.
God called us to make disciples.
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The City of Palhoça
The City of Palhoça
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Partnerships are key to movement.
Partnerships are key to movement.
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How we were called.
How we were called.
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We started in a garage.
We started in a garage.
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We are better together.
We are better together.
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Paulo and Maine's Story
Paulo and Maine's Story
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Luan and Thais's Story
Luan and Thais's Story
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The City of Içara
The City of Içara

The City of Içara is located in the Southern part of the State of Santa Catarina about 20 minutes west from Atlantic Coast and 60 minutes east of the Serra Catarinense plateau. The people, known as Içarenses, are mostly of European descent.

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Our Vision

We are asking God for a gospel movement in every least-reached community of the Southern Cone in our generation.

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Discover the four components of our vision.

We characterize a gospel movement as the progressive work of the Holy Spirit in gospel proclamation, disciple multiplication, community engagement, and church planting.

Gospel Movement

Proclaim

Multiply

Engage

Plant

Discover the four characteristics of a gospel movement.

Our Strategy

We connect with leaders throughout the Southern Cone.

We catalyze transformational leadership through training and development.

We coach select transformational leaders in gospel movement best practices.

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Discover more about our Strategy.

Our Team

The Southern Cone Initiative is made up of a team of global workers. These global workers are missionaries, national pastors, and ministry specialists. Each has a unique role within the profile of their leadership ability.

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The Southern Cone

We define the Southern Cone as a geographic region in South America located east of the Andes Mountains and south of the Tropic of Capricorn that encompasses Argentina, Uruguay, and Southern Brazil, whose people are primarily of European descent and who are considered to be mostly least-reached.

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Discover the people and places of the Southern Cone.

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How To Partner With Us

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You Can Pray

  • Follow us on social media and subscribe to our newsletter below. This will give you access to our daily, weekly, and monthly updates, videos, and more.

  • Meet us on our monthly prayer call. Once a month, we meet virtually with our prayer partners to share updates and pray together. This is a great opportunity for you to meet us, ask questions, and pray.

  • You can share our social media posts, our newsletters, and our video updates with your praying friends.

You Can Give

  • Our team is made up of global workers who need monthly financial support to live and serve overseas.

    Read through their bios and partner with a global worker in need.

  • Make a one-time contribution to one of our Regional Projects.

  • Give to our annual Initiative Fund. This fund helps us develop new projects in new regions through new leaders.

You Can Serve

  • Bring a team and serve alongside Global Workers through new church plants in least-reached communities of the Southern Cone.

  • If you are a college student, you qualify to apply for one of our internship positions. Click below to request more information.

  • We are accepting applications for volunteer, part-time, and full-time Global Worker positions. Please reach out to us for more information.