ABOUT US
The Atlantic Zone Costa Rica Council of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World (PAW) is a prominent organization that has been making a significant impact in Costa Rica. With a strong commitment to sharing the gospel, the council has been actively involved in spreading the message of Christianity throughout the region. Through various outreach programs, evangelistic campaigns, and community initiatives, the council has successfully reached out to individuals from all walks of life, bringing them closer to the teachings of Jesus Christ.
In addition to their evangelistic efforts, the Atlantic Zone Costa Rica Council of PAW also places great emphasis on providing Christian education and leadership development. They understand the importance of equipping individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively serve their communities and fulfill their spiritual calling, through the power of the Holy Ghost and Christian education programs. The council offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of Christian theology, biblical studies, and practical ministry training. This ensures that individuals not only have a strong foundation in their faith but are also equipped to lead and serve others in a meaningful and impactful way. With their professional approach and dedication to the cause, the Atlantic Zone Council of Costa Rica, PAW continues to play a vital role in the spiritual growth and development of Costa Rica.
Bishop Craig S. High Biography
Bishop Craig S. High currently serves as Senior Pastor of Bethesda Temple Apostolic Church in Dayton, Ohio, “The Home of Grace.” His lovely wife and partner in purpose is Evangelist Teresa High, and together they have one daughter, Whitnye Cherise.
Known throughout the country as a dynamic preacher and prolific teacher, Pastor Craig High points people to the Lord Jesus Christ with vigor and encourages them to praise the LORD with all of their might.
Bishop Craig High leads Bethesda Temple and its numerous ministries with a 21st Century emphasis, and a spirit of excellence. He reaches beyond the church walls to present a message to the masses that is relevant, exciting and life changing.
Bishop High served as the former Assistant General Treasurer and the former General Secretary of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, Inc. He serves the Ohio District Council, as a Board member. Bishop High currently presides over the Atlantic Zone Council of Costa Rica, overseeing 20 churches.
OUR VISION
At Atlantic Zone Council, our vision is to create a community of believers who are passionate about spreading the word of God and living a life of faith. We believe in the power of prayer, and we strive to create an environment that encourages growth and spiritual development.
WHAT WE DO
We offer a variety of programs and services that are designed to help people deepen their faith and strengthen their relationship with God. Our programs include Bible studies, prayer groups, and worship services. We also offer leadership training and educational resources to empower our members to become effective leaders in their communities.
OUR COMMUNITY
Our community is made up of individuals from all walks of life who are united by their faith in God. We welcome everyone with open arms and strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where people can come together to worship and grow in their faith.
Our Team
At Atlantic Zone Council, we believe that everyone has the potential to find their faith and live a life of purpose and meaning. We offer a variety of resources and programs that are designed to help people deepen their relationship with God and discover their true calling in life. Whether you are just starting your spiritual journey or have been a believer for many years, we are here to support you every step of the way.
S. Bishop Jeff Akers
Council President
Sis Antoinette Greene
Secretary
Pastor Rolania Usher
Council Vice - President
Sis Carolyn Landrum
Treasurer
Bishop G.L. Evans II
Multimedia Director
District Elder Richard Landrum License Credentials
District Elder Raymond Lloyd
AZCCR Board Member
Pastor Harold Brooks
AZCCR Board Member
Brother Alex Hernandez
Communications / Interpreter