Global Missions

The Harvest Conference Missionaries

The Harvest Conference and its member churches support missionaries serving throughout the world:

Corey and Connie Persing

Free Methodist Missionaries in Thailand

Thailand – Associate/VISA After a length of time serving as part of the teaching staff at Grace International School, the Persings have shifted focus to full time support of the work of Mission Thailand. Connie provides hospitality, encouragement, and healthy perspective to the work that she and Corey accomplish together. Currently, Corey has 3 primary responsibilities. First, he serves as the National Coordinator of the ICCM work in Thailand, which centers currently upon the Lahu children’s hostel in Chiang Rai. Secondly, Corey works closely with the Asia Area Director to serve as the mentor/advisor for national leadership. Finally, Corey is beginning a new season of ministry in SE Asia as a “Regional Reporting & Tech Coach” in which he will develop and implement an area-wide reporting system that provides financial accountability and integrity as well as up to date information.”

Josh and Susy Fajardo

Free Methodist Missionaries in Spain

Josh serves as the Area Director of Free Methodist work in Southern Europe, specifically Spain, Greece and Portugal. Based in a suburb of Madrid, Rivas-Vaciamadrid, the Fajardos also oversee a nongovernmental organization (NGO) that encompasses an after-school program and compassion ministries. Josh oversees the community church planting program in Spain.

Ricardo and Beth Gómez

Free Methodist Missionaries in Colombia

The Gómez family is based in Medellín, Colombia. Ricardo began serving as the Area Director for Latin America in April 2019. His responsibilities include the oversight of U.S. and International missionaries serving in Latin America. He also oversees national leaders and the Latin American Mission Districts. Ricardo is a strong believer in teamwork and has established teams working in the areas of Community Church Planting (known as CCP in English and PIC in Spanish), Pastoral Formation, and Pastoral Care to help reach Latin America for Christ through church planting and leadership development. Beth leads the communications team for the area.

Expanding Our Reach

The Harvest Conference has begun partnering with Impact Middle East to support educational opportunities for refugees in the country of Jordon.