Impact
GPUT’s Global Impact
Forged ongoing relationships among national movement leaders, strengthening collaboration toward a global vision (Global Visioning Group)
Supported the multiplication of local strategies
Catalyzed national-level partnerships to send and equip local workers into urban poor mission
Encouraged the development of local leaders through transnational leader exchanges
Offered Board-level equipping and training for organizational leadership
Established revolving microloan funds to sustain income for urban poor pastors and leaders
Provided training in community organizing and trauma-informed ministry
Equipped national movement leaders for lifelong spiritual and leadership development
Impact Across GPUT Movements
1,180 Reproducing Jesus Communities established across all movements
In Colombia, churches are engaging urban marginalized communities through education, health initiatives and youth programs
In Ethiopia, urban marginalized communities are being empowered to develop their own resources rather than relying on outside aid
In the Dominican Republic, urban marginalized people now have greater access to medical and legal resources
545 Community Engagement Initiatives launched across all movements
In South Asia, leaders are helping churches develop contextualized expressions of the gospel
In several countries, urban marginalized women are leading transformation groups now recognized by banks and local institutions
1,136 new believers in 2024 across all movements
In the U.S., urban youth are being discipled through deep, life-on-life relationships.
In South Asia, child marriage has dramatically decreased where women have been empowered through adult literacy and small business skills