Dominican Republic

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Country Quick Facts Dominican Republic Capital City: Santo Domingo Population: 9.8 million Main Languages: Spanish (official), some Creole near the Haitian border Main People Groups: Mixed-race (white and black or white and Indian), white, black Religions: Roman Catholicism, Protestant Christianity, voodoo Capital City: Santo Domingo Population: 9.8 million Main Languages: Spanish (official), some Creole near the Haitian border Main People Groups: Mixed-race (white and black or white and Indian), white, black Religions: Roman Catholicism, Protestant Christianity, voodoo

More Quick Facts Dominican Republic Location: The Dominican Republic covers the eastern (right-hand) two- thirds of an island called Hispaniola. This island is in the Caribbean Sea. Find Florida, then move down to Cuba, then to the right to find Hispaniola.

More Quick Facts Dominican Republic The Land: Mountains cover most of the country. There are deserts in the southwest. In the north and east are sugarcane fields. Coconuts grow in the east. The Cibao Valley in the center of the country is good land for growing crops. Weather: The Dominican Republic is usually warm and sunny, with a lot of rain in the late spring and early fall months. The higher up the mountains you go, the cooler it gets. The Land: Mountains cover most of the country. There are deserts in the southwest. In the north and east are sugarcane fields. Coconuts grow in the east. The Cibao Valley in the center of the country is good land for growing crops. Weather: The Dominican Republic is usually warm and sunny, with a lot of rain in the late spring and early fall months. The higher up the mountains you go, the cooler it gets.

More Quick Facts Dominican Republic Assemblies of God Facts: 16 missionaries work in the Dominican Republic Over 141,700 people worship in Assemblies of God churches 2,585 churches and 3,431 ministers 23 Bible schools are training more than 460 students Assemblies of God Facts: 16 missionaries work in the Dominican Republic Over 141,700 people worship in Assemblies of God churches 2,585 churches and 3,431 ministers 23 Bible schools are training more than 460 students

LET’S PRAY… for our missionaries and their work with the churches, schools, and kids. for the kids of the Dominican Republic. Many are poor and live in homes without a father. for the churches and believers as they spread the good news of Jesus. for our missionaries and their work with the churches, schools, and kids. for the kids of the Dominican Republic. Many are poor and live in homes without a father. for the churches and believers as they spread the good news of Jesus.

BGMC provides funds to help the Latin American ChildCare schools in the Dominican Republic.

BGMC paid for a generator to provide power for one of the schools.

BGMC provided desks at another school. Students excited about their new desks

BGMC provides the children’s ministries supplies to reach kids in the Dominican Republic.

BGMC provides the funds for lots of curriculum and training materials for all of Latin America and the Caribbean.

BGMC provided funds to help purchase CIMA del Rey, a King’s Castle Missions Training & Retreat Center in the Dominican Republic run by missionaries Nelson and Rennae de Frietas.

Thank you for giving to BGMC to help reach the children in the Dominican Republic.