HARVESTERS MINISTRIES
5375 CLARKS BRIDGE ROAD, GAINESVILLE, GA 30506 www.harvestersministries.com

Total Revenue
$1,495,540
Total Expenses
$1,418,857
Net Assets
$200,216

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO ASSIST IN THE SPREADING OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH THE TRAINING OF PASTORS IN EVANGELISM, DISCIPLE-MAKING, CHURCH-PLANTING AND PASTOR-TRAINING WITH A VIEW TO PLANT 1,000,000 SELF-SUSTAINING NEW CHURCHES THAT MULTIPLY THEMSELVES, EACH WITH A NEW TRAINED PASTOR BY 2025.

TRAINING OF HUB-LEADER PASTORS: HARVESTERS UTILIZES A PROPRIETARY HUB-CHURCH PLANTING MODEL AND WORKS THROUGH NATIONAL PASTORS ALREADY IN PLACE. COUNTRIES ARE IDENTIFIED, AND CURRENT PASTORS ARE INVITED TO LEARN ABOUT AND PARTICIPATE IN BEING TRAINED IN EVANGELISM AND CHURCH-PLANTING METHODS INCLUDING THE HUB-CHURCH PLANTING MODEL. THEY CREATE A PLAN TO INITIATE AND COORDINATE THE SYSTEMATIC AND STRATEGIC PLANTING OF CHURCHES WITHIN A DAY'S WALK OR BICYCLE RIDE OF THEIR HUB-CHURCH. THIS INCORPORATES EVANGELISM USING THE HEART OF MAN POSTER SERIES. REGIONS: CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA, ASIA

TRAINING OF NEW CHURCH PASTOR-TRAINEES:THIS MODEL ALLOWS NEW PASTORS TO BE TRAINED CLOSE TO HOME AND ON THE JOB, WHICH ELIMINATES THE PROBLEMS OF TRAVEL, ACCOMODATION AND OTHER EXPENSES. THE PASTOR CAN LIVE AT HOME, CARE FOR HIS FAMILY AND SERVE THE COMMUNITY WHILE COMPLETING THEIR 3-YEAR TRAINING. NEW PASTORS ARE TRAINED EVERY FIVE WEEKS OVER THREE YEARS AT THE HOME CHURCH OF THE HUB-CHURCH PASTOR, COVERING PERSONAL DISCIPLESHIP AND GROWTH, CHURCH ADMINISTRATION AND ETHICS, SERMON PREPARATION, OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY, NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY, AND INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY. INSTRUCTION IS TUITION FREE, AND IS GIVEN AT A 12TH GRADE-FRESHMAN COLLEGE LEVEL.REGIONS: CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA, ASIA

TRANSLATION AND PRINTING OF TRAINING CURRICULUM: THE THREE YEAR BIBLE SCHOOL CURRICULUM FOR PASTOR TRAINING IS COMPOSED OF SIX VOLUMES, PLUS A HUB-LEADERS CHURCH-PLANTING MANUAL. TRANSLATION OF THE SET USUALLY TAKES THREE YEARS AND COSTS $22,200 PER SET PER LANGUAGE. ONCE TRANSLATED, THESE BOOKS ARE PRINTED ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF NEW PASTOR STUDENTS WHO ARE BEING TRAINED. PRINTING TAKES PLACE AROUND THE WORLD ACCORDING TO THE BEST PRICING AND LOGISTICS, AND THEN DELIVERED TO THE DESTINATION WHERE TEACHING TAKES PLACE. TRANSLATIONS COMPLETED OR BEING TRANSLATED: 43REGIONS: CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA, ASIA

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Steven LootsCEO, FOUNDER, BOARD CHAIR40$92,348
David WitmerV.P. OF ADMINISTRATION, BOARD MEMBER40$71,453
Hannalie LootsV.P. OF COMPLIANCE, BOARD SECRETARY0.5$0
Bruce WittBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Walter DunnBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
William JohnsonBOARD MEMBER0.5$0

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