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REV. FRANCIS SUNDERARAJ, Representative
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He is from Tamil Nadu. He accepted Christ in
his young age. He served as a pastor for eight years in Malaysia. He was
the General Secretary of Evangelical Fellowship of India for thirteen
years and Evangelical Fellowship of Asia for eight years. He is an IMA
Consultant. He is passionate about Urban Ministry focus in IMA.
IMA is blessed to have him in our team. His years of experience and
advice as a Mission Expertise are gratefully acknowledged.
He is married to Sheila Bhanu and has two married children. |
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DR. THEODORE SRINIVASAGAM,
Consultant |
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He is from Bangalore.
He accepted Christ in February 1958. He served as a Missionary in
Thailand through IEM and OMF. He served as a General Secretary of the
Indian Evangelical Mission for nine years. Since 1999 he is a Mission
Consultant and takes care of ‘Bandhu’ and ‘Bible Translation’ Network in
IMA.
IMA is proud to have Dr. Theodore and Diana Srinivasagam in our team.
Both of them bring to IMA their dearth of experiences on the mission
field and leadership. Their inputs & initiatives are well appreciated by
all the IMA members.
He is married to Dr. Diana Srinivasagam. |
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Rev. Susanta Patra, General
Secretary |
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He was
born in Cuttack, Orissa. Served in the EU/CE ministries at a very young
age. He founded National Fellowship a pioneering Church Planting
Movement, which works today in 18 states. After mentoring and handing
over his responsibility in the National Fellowship, he was invited to be
the General Director of IMA to oversee the IMA activities from June
2009. He has been appointed as the General Secretary of India Missions
Association on the 5th December 2010.
He is married to
Asangla Patra from Nagaland and has two daughters Khristina, Martina and
a son Nathan.
He brings to IMA 40 long years of missionary experience as a pioneer, as
a Church Planter, as a mission strategist, as a mission researcher and
as a mission trainer. His work has received several international
honors.
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Mr. Zohmingthanga,
Executive Secretary - North India
Mrs. Sailothangi |
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Mr. Zohmingthanga comes
from Mizoram, accepted Christ as his personal savior in 1984.
Zohmingthanga and his wife committed themselves to become missionaries
with the Synod Mission Board of the Mizoram Presbyterian Church and
worked for 16 years in northern India as cross-cultural missionaries. In
2005, they were seconded to IMA by the Synod Mission Board.
Zohmingthanga is Executive Secretary for North India. He interacts and
guides the members of North Indian Missions in different areas of
mission challenges and mission issues.
Mrs. Sailothangi is from Mizoram. She is a trained teacher. She is a
constant help to Zohmingthanga in his responsibilities.
They have a son, David Lalrinchhana. He is working in AXIS Bank in
Aizawl, Mizoram.
Both of them bring their 16 years of mission experiences in pioneer
evangelism and church planting to IMA and have been committed to see
mission's vision in the Northern India.
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Mr. Prakash Nayak,
Executive Secretary - South India
Mrs. Jaya Nayak |
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Mr. Prakash Nayak comes
from Phulbani, Orissa. After accepting Christ, he worked with Operation
Mobilization for 3 years. Later he did his theological studies at Union
Biblical Seminary. He serves IMA as the Executive Secretary for South
India Member Missions, and he relates with the South Indian Mission CEOs
and their mission issues.
His simplicity,
experience (especially in Bihar) and ability to teach & take new
initiatives in mission is of worthy of praise
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Mrs. Jaya Nayak is
from Guntur Andhra Pradesh. She is a Political Science graduate. She
accepted Christ in 1996. She worked for a Vishwa Vani Radio Programme as
a translator. In IMA she assists in serving the member missions in South
India, in the HRD works and in the up keeping of Vision City. Her
mission exposure in Vishwa Vani and Manna follow up ministry gives her
the credibility to serve missions.
They have a son
named Prateek Nayak.
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Rev. Dr. Churchill
P. S. Samson |
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Rev. Dr.
Churchill P. S. Samson is
from Miraj, Maharashtra and accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior
through the ministry of BLESSING. He completed his Diploma in Pharmacy
and graduation in Science. Then he worked with pharmacy companies as
Senior Field Sales Officer. And was also awarded PhD from International
Institute of Church Management, Chennai.
He worked as a youth & prayer
leader with New Life Fellowship, and then served as Lay Pastor with New
Life Fellowship. He and his wife Sheetal went to Bihar as medical
missionaries with GEMS in 2004 and later on were allied with a South
Korean pioneer HIV/AIDS worker in Kolhapur. He is pastoring a church for
medical and paramedical students in Karad (BLOSSOM). At present he works
with IMA as a Coordinator for Central India, comprising of three states
Maharashtra, Gujarat & Madhya Pradesh to help build various networks.
He is married to
Sheetal Samson. They have two sons, Jeruel, and Ariel.
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Mr. Jangalapally
Mesa Prasada Rao,
Finance Manager |
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He is
from Hyderabad. He is a post graduate in commerce. He accepted Jesus
Christ in 1978. He worked in Nationalized Bank for 22 years. He serves
IMA as Finance Manager.
He is married to
Mary Prasad. She is working as Headmistress in Delhi International
Public School at Kampala, Uganda. They have two sons Dan Isaac and Jason
Isaac.
Prasad (as he is known) is a spiritual leader in his Church.
He impacts the team with his humility, godliness and maturity and brings
his expertise to the IMA with 22 years of experience in banking service.
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Mr. Kannan Rajendran, Research and Communications |
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He comes
from Tamil Nadu. While he was a student he received Jesus Christ as his
Savior. He came to IMA through Students Mission Exposure Program and
later decided to continue working with IMA. He is the Director for the
Research and Communications team. He is enthusiastic in providing
information in a way that will positively affect the nation and nations
of the world. He is creative and willing to assist in every possible way
to enhance the work of Indian Missions.
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Mr. Ramanaiah Chitithoti,
Indian Mission Library, Research and Publication |
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He is
from Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. While he was working in Tirupathi, an
Indian Religious Center, he accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior
and was associated with Union of Evangelical Students of India.
He is working with
Research & Communications department as an Assistant Director. He is
married to Sara from Tenali. They have two daughters, Grace Deepti, Four
years old and Mercy Divya Three years old.
He is
passionately committed to Students’ evangelism. He is an emerging
younger leader who wants missions to be relevant in today’s scenario.
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Mr. Solomon Babu,
Trainings, Think-Tanks and
Networks
Mrs.
Sharon Solomon,
Advancement Team |
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Mr. Solomon Babu
comes from Andhra Pradesh. He accepted Jesus Christ as his personal
Saviour in 15th November, 1995. He has done his Bachelors in
Theology and Masters in Biblical Counseling. After his studies he worked
in different mission fields in Orissa and Bangalore. He worked as
cross-cultural missionary with Himalaya Evangelical Mission among Toto
tribe on the foothills of Bhutan. He coordinates the Trainings,
Think-Tanks and Networks.
He married to Sharon
Solomon who also works with IMA as an Executive for Advancement
Department.
Mrs. Sharon
Solomon comes
from Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh. She accepted Jesus Christ as her personal
Saviour in 22nd June 2003. She has Bachelors in Commerce and Masters in
Biblical Counseling. After her studies she worked as a Coordinator for
Women Fellowship in a Church for one year. Later she joined IMA on
December 2007. At present she serves in the Advancement Team.
She corresponds with
the member missions, the donors and assisting in raising funds to
fulfill the need of the Indian Missions.
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Mr. Suresh Kumar,
Special Projects |
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Mr. Suresh Kumar was born in a ritual Hindu family, he accepted Jesus
Christ as his personal Saviour in 1992 during his college days and heard
the call of God in the year of 1993. After completing his theological
studies he worked with Operation Mobilization for 8 years and then with
World Vision India for two years.
At present he is working with IMA as an Executive for Special Projects
Department. He assists and executes all the works of Special Projects.
He is married to Pallavi, she is working as a teacher, and they have
three years old daughter, Hannah.
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Mr. S. Susheel Manasseh, Office
Manager - Administration |
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He comes
from Hyderabad. He has completed his Diploma in Tourism and Air-line
Ticketing from Trade Wings Hyderabad. He worked for Uni-Globe Travel
Agency. The Lord did a miracle in his life. This helped him realize
God’s power and His unique plan for his life. Later, he being moved by
God decided to serve Him. In the mean time, God opened a door for him to
work with IMA. At Present he works with IMA as an Office Manager,
handling administrative activities.
Susheel is married to Sabita.
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Mr. A. Sadanandam,
Administration Team |
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He is from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. He accepted Jesus Christ as his personal
Savior on the 26th April, 2007. He studied his Bachelor of
Arts and completed his Industrial Technical Institute training (ITI) in
Diesel Mechanicals. After his studies he joined in a HP Gas company and
worked as cashier.
With a desire to serve God he joined IMA through the guidance of an IMA
Member Missions CEO. He works in the administration team. |
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Mr. B. Sagar,
Campus Manager |
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He is
from Warangal, Andhra Pradesh. He finished his Inter-mediate level.
Before he came to IMA, he worked in a company that manufactured coin
boxes. He came to IMA with a strong desire to serve God and was given
the responsibility of serving & taking care of Vision City as campus
manager. He assists in the administration team.
He is married to Sunita, who is teacher. They have two children – one son Manohar Raj and a daughter Minathi.
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