INSTALLMENT 17 OF THE HISTORY OF THE OUTREACH FOUNDATION IN EGYPT
by Jeff Ritchie
The previous chapter recounted the work of new church development and church revitalization by the Pastoral and Outreach Ministries Council of the Synod of the Nile over the past twenty years. The results have been an amazing 25% increase in the number of churches in the Synod and the revitalization of churches in the rural areas of the country. The question this chapter will attempt to answer is, what is the long-term future for these new and revitalized churches? Two churches that are case studies of what the Church in Egypt hopes for all its congregations are the Evangelical Church in the city of 10th of Ramadan, and the Evangelical Church in the city of 15th of May. They have been chosen because they were among the first projects of The Outreach Foundation in Egypt.
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