“Empowering Lives, Spreading Hope, Transforming Communities.”
Faith in Growth and Development (FGD) is an organization dedicated to embodying Christ’s teachings through faith-driven action, with a mission to nurture spiritual growth, empower the underprivileged, and foster holistic development in communities. Guided by the principle of “Seeking Jesus, Serving Others,” FGD works tirelessly to address both the spiritual and practical needs of marginalized Christian communities, often in regions marked by persecution and adversity.
Faith in Growth and Development (FGD) embodies the principle of “Seeking Jesus, Serving Others” as the foundation of its mission. Inspired by the life and teachings of Christ, FGD believes that true transformation begins with a personal relationship with Jesus and extends outward through acts of compassion and service.
Pastor Shafqat Shoukat Bhatti is the visionary leader and Chairman of Faith in Growth and Development, an organization dedicated to church planting and transforming the lives of impoverished Christian communities in Pakistan. Driven by his unwavering faith and compassion, Pastor Shafqat leads efforts to address both the spiritual and practical needs of these communities, often working in the face of persecution. His vision extends beyond nurturing faith, focusing on providing essential medical care, education, and opportunities for holistic development. Through his leadership, the organization continues to inspire hope and create lasting change for the most vulnerable.
For the past eight years, Pastor Hamayun Shakeel has faithfully served as a pastor at the F.G.D Church branch in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Under the leadership and supervision of Pastor Shafqat Shoukat Bhatti, the church’s chairman, Pastor Hamayun has been dedicated to nurturing the spiritual growth of the congregation and providing strong leadership within the Christian community. His ministry in this challenging environment demonstrates his deep faith, resilience, and passion, as he continually offers spiritual guidance, support, and fosters unity and purpose among his congregation.
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FGD’s Evangelical Outreach combines church planting and evangelism with compassionate medical care to transform lives holistically. By sharing the Gospel, establishing churches, and providing essential healthcare, we bring spiritual renewal and physical healing to underserved communities, empowering them with hope and faith…..
FGD’s Medical Outreach has been a cornerstone of our mission, using compassionate healthcare as a bridge to share the truth of the Gospel. By addressing physical needs, we create opportunities to reach both unreached and established communities in Pakistan, bringing hope, healing, and the message of Christ’s love…..
FGD’s Holistic Development program builds on the trust established through our Medical and Evangelical Outreach. By engaging with communities, we identify individuals, young people, and families in need, providing education, skills training, and opportunities for growth. This approach nurtures faith while empowering communities for a sustainable and dignified future……