What is HealthCare Ministries (HCM)?

HealthCare Ministries is the worldwide medical missions outreach of Assemblies of God World Missions and is subject to the authority of that governing body.

What is the purpose of HCM?

The purpose of HCM is to demonstrate God's love and compassion in all aspects of our ministry and to give people an opportunity to know and accept Jesus Christ as Lord of their lives.

How does HCM carry out its purpose?

As requested by the Assemblies of God foreign fields and missionaries, HealthCare Ministries endeavors to fulfill this purpose through short-term medical evangelism teams, health education and working with national and U.S. professionals in long-term efforts overseas. The ministry also carries out disaster relief efforts when asked to do so.

What are some of the places HCM has been?

HealthCare Ministries over the past 25 years has had the privilege of holding 433 clinics in 89 different countries, treating 428,479 patients and seeing approximately 92,312 of the unsaved accept Jesus as their Savior in a one-on-one witness situation. (Statistics as of 5/11)

What is the staffing of HCM?

The home office, which is located in Springfield, Missouri, is staffed by appointed AGWM (Assemblies of God World Missions) missionaries, AGWM missionary associates, General Council of the Assemblies of God employees and volunteers.

How is HCM funded?

Healthcare Ministries is funded by donations from interested people. Our fiscal responsibility is monitored by Assemblies of God World Missions. All official tax-deductible donations are receipted by our parent organization, the General Council of the Assemblies of God.