The Work, Methods and Practices
The Ark of the Amazon is fulfilling the commands of our Lord in the following ways
Developing and training leaders in remote communities to share the message of Salvation and to teach them how to disciple others to become Soul Winners. The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise. Proverbs 11:30
Discipleship
To provide structures where indigenous people can worship. We call the buildings “Temples” rather than “Churches” recognizing the word usually translated “church” from the Greek ekklesia (ἐκκλησία) actually refers to the people who are called out to serve the Lord.
Infrastructure
To improve the living conditions of Indigenous communities by helping in several practical ways.
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Training in sanitation, healthy lifestyles, and basic medical information.
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Providing toothbrushes, medications, and other materials.
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Drilling Potable Water wells.
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Providing training and material assistance in agricultural projects to include bee keeping, row crops, and animal husbandry.
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Teaching indigenous communities the importance of conserving the natural environment and to sustainably exploit the environment.
Development
Providing Bibles and other materials in the language of the various people groups.
Translation
Providing musical instruments to aid in the worship of God.