From Scattered to Gathered Initiative

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MNID: 771418

The FS2G Initiative – Twin Cities in catalytic partnership with local Converge churches exists to implement a city strategy for multiplying disciples among the least-reached nations next door.

Support From Scattered to Gathered Initiative

The From Scattered to Gathered (FS2G) Initiative is a strategy to help Converge churches in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area work together to engage unreached immigrant people groups with the gospel. Converge International Ministries works with local Converge churches to create movements of gospel multiplication within unreached immigrant communities.

Goals

To raise awareness in the local church of the rational for missions to least-reached immigrants.
To help local churches identify the least-reached peoples living next door.
To advise local churches on how to be strategic and contextual in making disciples from among the least-reached.
To assist local churches in identifying and training FS2G champions and x-cultural workers.
To provide ongoing just-in-time coaching of church leaders and x-cultural workers.
To facilitate the forming of kingdom partnerships and coalitions of churches in order to enhance effectiveness.
To ignite a disciple making movement among every least reached people in the Twin Cities.

The Place

Straddling the Mississippi River, the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, are home to a diverse mosaic of immigrants from around the world. Nearly one out of three residents living in the Twin Cities are first- or second-generation immigrants from places like Somalia, Bosnia, Cambodia, Iran, India, Nepal and Tibet.

From Scattered to Gathered Initiative Projects

A project is one piece of a larger initiative. It has a defined focus, with goals to accomplish an end result. Some projects are short term in nature; others may last for many years. You can read more about projects within this initiative, including how you can be involved.

From Scattered to Gathered Initiative

From Scattered to Gathered Initiative Global Workers

Converge missionaries are helping to start and strengthen churches together worldwide so people across the globe can meet, know and follow Jesus. Meet our missionaries and learn how you can become a key partner in accomplishing God’s mission by supporting them as they give others the opportunity to accept Jesus.

Bruce & Julie A.

Global Worker

John and Kathie Pederson

Global Worker

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Global prayer networks are groups of people from across the world who meet virtually to pray for the global workers, people and specific needs of Converge International Ministries initiatives.

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Let's connect

We are asking God for a gospel movement among every least-reached people group in our generation, so everything we do is about building and maintaining strong relationships. Communication is key. So, let’s connect. If you would like to learn more about this ministry or how we can partner together, or if you have a general question, please reach out.