1. Venezuela

2. Map of Venezuela

3. Venezuela’s Flag

4. Country Quick Facts Venezuela Capital City: Caracas (3.6 million) Population: 26.8 million Main Languages: Spanish (official), several Amerindian languages Main People Groups: Mestizo (mixture of white and Indian), European or mulatto, Black, Amerindian Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant Capital City: Caracas (3.6 million) Population: 26.8 million Main Languages: Spanish (official), several Amerindian languages Main People Groups: Mestizo (mixture of white and Indian), European or mulatto, Black, Amerindian Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant

5. More Quick Facts Venezuela Location: Venezuela is at the top of the continent of South America. It is as big as Texas and Oklahoma combined.

6. More Quick Facts Venezuela The Land: The Andes Mountains stretch across the western part of Venezuela. Most people live in the central zone, near the coast of the Caribbean Sea. The Orinoco River cuts across the center of Venezuela. Only 5 percent of the people live south of the river. The land to the east is a flat plain called the llano. In the south are jungles and highlands.

7. More Quick Facts Venezuela Weather: The temperature doesn’t change much all year, staying between 70 and 85 degrees. It rains often between May and November. Assemblies of God Facts: Currently, 14 U.S. Assemblies of God missionaries work in Venezuela. There are 2,148 churches, but there are fewer pastors than churches. More pastors are being trained in the Bible schools. Weather: The temperature doesn’t change much all year, staying between 70 and 85 degrees. It rains often between May and November. Assemblies of God Facts: Currently, 14 U.S. Assemblies of God missionaries work in Venezuela. There are 2,148 churches, but there are fewer pastors than churches. More pastors are being trained in the Bible schools.

8. LET’S PRAY… for our missionaries, for their health and safety. for the kids of Venezuela, that they will grow up loving Jesus. for more pastors for the churches, and for those in the Bible schools. that believers will show the love and truth of Jesus to people in the Catholic church and to those involved in witchcraft. for our missionaries, for their health and safety. for the kids of Venezuela, that they will grow up loving Jesus. for more pastors for the churches, and for those in the Bible schools. that believers will show the love and truth of Jesus to people in the Catholic church and to those involved in witchcraft.

9. BGMC provides lots of supplies for all the countries in Latin America such as this children’s ministries manual.

10. BGMC provides lots of supplies for all the countries in Latin America such as this manual for helping children with AIDS.

11. BGMC provides the needed supplies for Spanish radio and TV programs all over Latin America and the Caribbean.

12. BGMC paid for the development, translation, and printing of the Royal Rangers program in Latin America.

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

14. Thank you for giving to BGMC so the children of Venezuela can hear about Jesus.