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With its roots in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Sovereign Grace Church was originally referred to as People of Destiny International. Since that time in 1982, the ministry boasts more than 70 Sovereign Grace churches with partnerships in 21 countries. Sovereign Grace Ministries cultivates growth for all communities by providing areas with a safe places to preach and to worship. Sovereign Grace Ministries facilitates collaborations amongst pastors worldwide with an focus on church planting, and offers music, books, and various other materials to the public with their on-line shop. The ministry's objective specifies a goal of spreading the word of Jesus Christ properly, which to them starts with an focus on church planting. Church planting happens when a pastor produces a Sovereign Grace Church in a new area. In order to produce and foster a successful church, every pastor must take part in a training program to ensure that the church will flourish for years to come. Pastors that are interested in planting a church are able to fill out a profile with the ministry, which will be evaluated by the elders within the church. When the application passes the preliminary acceptance phase, the pastor is placed in a training program. This 10-month Pastors' College helps prepare the pastor for the launch of his planted church. Sovereign Grace plants churches in various areas throughout the United States, Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America. Every year, the ministry hosts many special events geared at Christian worshipers. One of the most crucial is the WorshipGod conference that is held biannually. Individuals talk about the theology, practice, and delight of God-honoring praise while spreading the word of Jesus Christ. In 2013, for the first time ever Sovereign Grace Ministries is hosting its WorshipGod conference on both the East and West coasts. The conference will focus on the idea of loyalty, with a certain message for the praise team of a church. Due to the fact that a worship team works week in and week out, frequently without the thanks of a congregation, the conference is designed to encourage and influence them. Newer Sovereign Grace Ministries pastors are invited to the yearly Pastors' Conference where they can much better understand the ministry's goal and values. These events are tailored toward getting the word out about church planting. By holding these festivals and conferences in different cities each year, brand-new pastors in the location might become interested in applying for the program to develop and plant a church in an location that needs one. The ministry doesn't stop there. They likewise have a store that individuals can purchase anything from music to reading materials and various other church resources. The Sovereign Grace music section provides users with a big choice of religious music from different artists, and is even offered in various other languages. Reading materials available from the store cover a large range of topics like marriage and self-improvement. The reading product is perfect for individual reading, or can be discussed with youth and adult church groups. So whether you're looking for something to better comprehend your marital relationship or if you're leading a bible study hall, many of the books in the Sovereign Grace Ministries' shop are a ideal fit. [No data available in table]