"Therefore, let us encourage and build each other up."

I Thessalonians 5:11

About our Mission

Rio Bravo Christian Ministries, Inc., began in January of 2001.  Using I Thessalonians 5:11 as our theme for service, "Therefore, encourage and build each other up" ,  we exist to "Assist the Church of Christ/Christian Church along the Rio Grande" with: New Church Planting, National Evangelist Support, Building Assistance, Teaching and Training, Short-Term Mission Opportunities and  Physical Need Disbursements.  In the year 2006, Rio Bravo Christian Ministries, Inc. also became a recognized civil association in Mexico known as Rio Bravo Asociacion Civil or Rio Bravo A.C.

Statement of Beliefs

We believe that Jesus is the Christ, the only begotten Son of the Living God.  (John 20:31) We believe that the Bible is the only God-breathed, inerrant, and authoritative Word of God.   (2 Timothy 3:16) We believe that all have sinned and stand condemned to hell.   (Romans 3:23) We believe that one is saved by grace...(Ephesians 2:5) ...only through obedient faith in Jesus Christ, according to God's divinely revealed plan of salvation, which includes belief...(John 3:16 & 17) ...repentance...(Acts 2:38) ...confession...(Matthew 10:32) ...immersion for the forgiveness of sins and the gift of the Holy Spirit...(Acts 2:38) ...and a lifestyle characterized by obedience to the Word of God.  (Colossians 3:1-17) We believe that essentially there is one Church, one Spirit, one hope, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, and one God and Father of all.  (Ephesians 4:4-6a)

Statement of Ministry

Rio Bravo Christian Ministries, Inc. continues to assist the church of Christ/Christian church along the border with... ...Church Planting/Building Assistance      We assist the Church of Christ/Christian Church in the Piedras Negras, Mexico area with their      various building needs by matching up short-term msision teams from the U.S. with the local      Mexican church. ...National Evangelist Support      We provide supplemental financial support to the national evangelist working at the local               church in Meixoc.  This support will be for a limited time period. ...Training Seminars    Teaching and training seminars, in cooperation with the local Mexican church, will be     offered for the purpose of maturing people in their faith and walk with Christ. ...Teaching     Our opportunities for teaching include the Pan de Vida minsitry, Camp and Resource ministry    as well as individualized and group bible studies. ...Meeting Physical Needs    As opportunity and supplies become available, we offer food, vitamins, clothing, blankets,    school supplies, hygiene products, and over-the-counter medical supplies. ...Short-Term Mission Opportunities    These are available for youth, adults and families.