Russia Outreach

God's Vision:

God envisions more young people entering adulthood already living the Biblical world-view that every square meter/inch of this earth belongs to Him.  They love him and obediently dedicate their lives to care for His world.

Partners for Learning Across Cultures (PLAC) embraces that vision. It is an international, non-denominational, evangelical ministry.

PLAC's Mission:

Lead in helping to develop excellent Christian schooling around the world, reflecting excellence in schooling that integrates the Biblical worldview into all subject matter and school activity, school management, teaching and learning (classroom) practice, etc.

Opportunities:

	Pray for children around the world as they learn to know God, better understand His world, and love Him through engaging in obedient service.
	Pray for under-served millions of children and families around the world who desperately want the opportunity to attend a Christ-centered school.
	Help strengthen under-served, developing Christian schools become excellent schools.
	Support God's mission to bring His love and grace to millions of children around the world through Christian schooling.
	Make a tax-deductible contribution to help build Christian schools around the world.

 Ministry Services:

	Consultation for effective Christian schooling
	Facilities development
	Professional development of Christian teachers and administrators
	Culturally appropriate educational materials
	School to school partnerships
	Networking with like-minded organizations and services
	Help develop locally sustainable Christian schools
	Facilitate the implementation of wireless technology in schools and classrooms

Ministry Principles:

	Biblically based formal schooling
	Academically excellent teaching and learning within the framework of respect for each child's dignity, skills, and abilities
	Locally owned, promoted, and directed schools
	Affirmed unity in each child as created in God's image
	Partnering to realize God's global mission of evangelism, discipleship, and leadership through Christian schooling.