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1.TO PROMOTE AND UPHOLD THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY:(A) PROVISION OF GRANTS AND PASTORAL SUPPORT TO MISSIONAL PIONEERS WHOM ARE ACTIVELY SERVINGTHEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. EXAMPLE (ALTHOUGH NOT EXHAUSTIVE) REQUESTS FOR WHICH FUNDING MAYBE GRANTED: BASIC MATERIAL NEEDS, COUNSELLING, FAMILY TIME AWAY, TEACHING RESOURCES AND ANYOTHER SUCH NEEDS AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM ARE HINDERING A MISSIONAL PIONEER’S ABILITY TO SERVE THELOCAL COMMUNITY AS A LEADER AND A MINISTER.(B) ASSISTANCE OF MISSIONAL PIONEERS TO RESEARCH AND PROCURE SUCH SERVICES AS THEY REQUIRE,AND THE TRUSTEES AGREE, THAT ARE NECESSARY TO CONTINUE THEIR MINISTRY OF PROMOTING THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN CHALLENGING AND DISADVANTAGED CONTEXTS; INSPIRATION OF THE CHURCHFAMILY TO GRASP THEIR COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY TO SUPPORT THEIR BROTHERS AND SISTERS INCHRIST WHO ARE MINISTERING SACRIFICIALLY.2. TO RELIEVE AND PREVENT POVERTY BY:(A) PROVISION OF LONG-TERM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SELECTED CHRISTIAN MISSIONAL PIONEERSAND THEIR FAMILIES WHO FACE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AS A RESULT OF LIVING SACRIFICIALLY, INKEEPING WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES, FOR THE BENEFIT OF OTHERS. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WILL BEGRANTED FOR SUCH EXAMPLE REASONS AS OUTLINED IN 1 (A).(B) PROVISION OF GRANTS TO MISSIONAL PIONEERS WHO STRIVE TO CONTINUE, OR INITIATE,COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES THAT IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR THOSE IN MATERIAL AND SPIRITUAL NEED.EXAMPLE (ALTHOUGH NOT EXHAUSTIVE) ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE: PROVIDING SPIRITUALLEADERSHIP, CARING FOR THE SICK, GIVING WILLINGLY OF THEIR TIME AND OWN MATERIALRESOURCES, AND ANY OTHER SUCH PURSUITS AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM FULFILL CHRIST’S COMMANDTO LOVE AND SERVE THOSE IN NEED.