Pastor Rick and an amazing team of pastors from across Latin America recently joined the G12 Conference 2025 in Bogotá, Colombia to share the vision of Finishing the Task and help train church leaders in healthy church principles. Hosted by Pastors Cesar and Emma Claudia Castellanos, pioneers of the G12 Vision in Colombia for over 30 years, this year’s conference centered on the theme of “Legacy.” For decades, the Castellanos family has witnessed God use the G12 Vision to impact, influence, and transform entire nations. Their mission to make disciples with the character of Christ has inspired churches worldwide to embrace the Great Commission and is now allowing leaders across the globe to stack hands on the Finishing the Task 2033 goals.
The G12 Conference “The Legacy” 2025 brought together a remarkable assembly of church leaders and pastors dedicated to advancing God’s kingdom. This year’s conference theme, “Legacy,” was fitting as the gathering saw God raising up leaders of all ages passionate about spreading the Good News and making disciples. Here’s a glimpse of who showed up:
- International Leaders and Pastors: 3,500
- National Pastors and Bogotá Leaders: 14,000
- Teens Conference Participants: 800
- Kids Conference Participants: 500
- Online Attendees: 1,997 (including churches connecting online)
Totaling an impressive 20,797 attendees, the conference demonstrated the global movement’s growing momentum.
Equipping Leaders to Finish the Task
Pastor Rick emphasized the divine calling for every believer to actively engage in finishing the Great Commission. He challenged attendees to understand their salvation as a mandate to become witnesses for Christ. Through practical training sessions, leaders were equipped with healthy church principles designed to mobilize members for evangelism and disciple-makingOne of the key messages shared was this: You are saved to serve. God didn’t just save us to sit on the sidelines—He saved us to finish the task of the Great Commission. Every believer has a role to play in sharing the Good News and making disciples.
The conference served as a powerful platform for thousands of pastors and leaders to receive encouragement, training, and strategic insights. At the conference, participants dug into what it means to be a healthy church and how to mobilize every member for ministry. We saw leaders catching the vision and getting excited about how God can use their churches to reach their communities and beyond.Learn more about healthy church training and catch portions of the conference as they become available here.
