june 2011 newsletter

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Global Freedom Concepts is a non-profit organization that depends on God’s blessings and on the generosity of partners like you. MISSION UPDATE June 2011 NEWSFLASH Last month we had the privilege to participate in The National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast (NHPB) Convention. Along with other honored Speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast President Obama attended the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast and spoke to Latino faith and civic guest speakers, Dr Panasiuk was invited to speak on behalf of the American Bible Society (ABS). The ABS and the Institute for Financial Culture will collaborate to bring Biblical answers to the current economic crisis through an event called the Financial Freedom Tour. The tour will touch 6 US cities and include the release of a book called the “10 Irrefutable Laws”. This lively event done as a Broadway- style show will also feature a “first-aid” financial kit. leaders. During our trip we also visited with State Representatives on Capitol Hill to discuss issues facing the Latino community. Thank you for keeping us in your prayers as we speak the truth to our nation’s leaders. “I will speak to kings about your laws, and I will not be ashamed.” Ps 119:46 On May 30 and 31 Robert Repke and Dr Panasiuk participated in a strategic planning meeting with Dr Howard Daytons Compass leadership team. One of the most important issues discussed was our plan to help launch Compass-Latino in the United States as a ministry of The Institute for Financial Culture. Book-of-the- Year Nomination Last month 0ur Woman that Prospers book received a nomination for the 2011 Spanish-Language Book- of-the-Year award. The book was chosen among several hundred titles published during the last 12 months in Latin America. It also had its “coming out” at the largest Spanish Christian Booksellers Association convention. “Compass Latino” Update Two founders two friends. Dr Howard Dayton and Dr Andrés Panasiuk Factoid : Almost every book written by Dr. Panasiuk, thru our ministry, since 2000, has been either nominated or won an international award.

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Page 1: June 2011 Newsletter

Global Freedom Concepts

is a non-profit organization that depends on God’s blessings and on the generosity of partners like you.

MISSION UPDATE

June 2011

NEWSFLASH

Last month we had the privilege to participate

in The National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast

(NHPB) Convention. Along with other honored

Speaking at the National

Prayer Breakfast

President Obama

attended the National

Hispanic Prayer

Breakfast and spoke to

Latino faith and civic

guest speakers, Dr Panasiuk

was invited to speak on

behalf of the American Bible

Society (ABS). The ABS and

the Institute for Financial

Culture will collaborate to

bring Biblical answers to the

current economic crisis

through an event called the

Financial Freedom Tour.

The tour will touch 6 US

cities and include the release

of a book called the “10

Irrefutable Laws”. This lively

event done as a Broadway-

style show will also feature a

“first-aid” financial kit.

leaders. During our trip we also visited with

State Representatives on Capitol Hill to discuss

issues facing the Latino community. Thank you

for keeping us in your prayers as we speak the

truth to our nation’s leaders.

“I will speak to kings about your laws, and I will

not be ashamed.” Ps 119:46

On May 30 and 31 Robert Repke and Dr Panasiuk

participated in a strategic planning meeting with Dr

Howard Dayton’s Compass leadership team. One of the

most important issues discussed was our plan to help

launch Compass-Latino in the United States as a

ministry of The Institute for Financial Culture.

Book-of-the- Year Nomination

Last month 0ur Woman that

Prospers book received a nomination

for the 2011 Spanish-Language Book-

of-the-Year award. The book was

chosen among several hundred titles

published during the last 12 months in

Latin America. It also had its “coming

out” at the largest Spanish Christian

Booksellers Association convention.

“Compass Latino” Update

Two founders –two

friends.

Dr Howard Dayton and

Dr Andrés Panasiuk

Factoid: Almost every book written by Dr.

Panasiuk, thru our ministry, since 2000, has been

either nominated or won an international award.

Page 2: June 2011 Newsletter

MISSION UPDATE

JULY 2010

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Mission Update

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Multiplication Begins!

After 8 months of writing and editing we finally were able to finish

our leadership development course: Leading the Kingdom’s

Economy. The leaders for economic transformation are trained

to function as Stewardship Pastors in their congregations. They

are qualified to develop a Stewardship Ministry in the local church

by teaching and leading their congregations to impact their

Spanish-speaking members and others in their communities.

They are prepared to train

and equip others to navigate

their finances God’s way.

Our students go through three

months of hands-on training

and two days of concentrated

final instructions.

is an in depth leadership development course intended to certify

Stewardship Leaders in local churches. The first graduating class

of the Institute for Financial Culture leadership development

course in Orange County, CA was sponsored by Vision Resourcing

Group.

32 Seminar

Instructors were

certified last month in

Argentina. They will

bring God’s stewardship

message literally to all

over the country.

Our first graduating class in California! These Leaders in

Economic Transformation were certified in Orange County

last May. Vision Resourcing Group and its CEO, Mr. Jim Sullivan

helped make it possible by partnering in God’s work with us.

The Fellowship of Companies for

Christ, International (FCCI) and

the IFC work together to reach

Latin American entrepreneurs

and professionals. This month we

certified our first Small Group

Facilitators in Colombia while

continuing to expand our life-

transformation “ELET Groups” in

Mexico and Guatemala.

Our Ministry Partners

Sergio Olivas

is the Associate

Director for the

FCCI in Latin

America. Keep him

in your prayers this month as he

guides both ministries to serve the

Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs and

professionals in the world.