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"With The Love Of Almighty God"
G.R. No: 5392-30-2000-2001 | Founded 1995 | Odisha, India
Christ-centered, dedicated and committed to reach the entire unreached people of Odisha, India, and the uttermost parts of the world with the Gospel of Lord Jesus Christ.
Reaching the unreached with the love of Christ since 1995 — Panchgachhia, Sambalpur, Odisha
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Founded in 1995 through 40 days of fasting prayer — learn who we are and what drives us.
Learn More9 active programs — church planting, child care, literacy, leprosy care, and more.
ExplorePictures of outreach, children, church events, and the communities we serve.
View GalleryDonate, pray, or volunteer — join us in reaching the unreached across Odisha.
Get InvolvedAgape Reaching Ministries is fulfilling the Great Commission of Lord Jesus Christ through prayer, evangelism, church planting and compassionate service to the most vulnerable in Odisha.
Since 1995, we have planted 160+ churches, educated 850+ women, cared for hundreds of orphaned children, and trained 162 ministers for the harvest field.
| Ministry Area | Key Statistics & Impact | Communities Served |
|---|---|---|
| Church Planting | 160+ Churches Planted (18 Main, 142 House Churches) | Sambalpur & across all 30 districts of Odisha |
| Child Development | 200+ Children tutored, fed, and clothed daily | Panchgachhia Child Development Center (CDC) |
| Bible College | 162+ Graduate Pastors & Field Evangelists since 1998 | Odisha villages, tribal centers & neighboring states |
| Women's Literacy | 850+ Women educated to read, write & lead | Local rural areas & Sambalpur Circle Jail inmates |
| Leprosy Project | 320+ People served; 1.5 acres & 14 quarters built | Leprosy-affected colony in Sambalpur district |
Over 500 people attended the outreach camp with Gospel presentations, healing prayers and food distribution.
Read MorePanchgachhia Child Development Center celebrated another milestone with 200 children completing the year.
Read MoreApplications are open for SOE, B.Th., M.Div. and D.Miss. programs at Agape Biblical College of Mission.
Read MoreFind quick answers to common questions about our ministries, mission, and how to get involved in Odisha, India.
Agape Reaching Ministries (ARM) is an Inter-Denominational Evangelistic Ministry founded in 1995 by Bishop Dr. Surya Karada in Sambalpur, Odisha. We are dedicated to church planting, biblical training, and humanitarian relief, reaching the unreached across India and the globe with the love of Lord Jesus Christ.
Our main head office is located in Panchgachhia, Sambalpur, Odisha, India. We operate multiple ministries across all 30 districts of Odisha, focused particularly on remote tribal areas, leprosy-affected communities, and circle jails.
The ministry is led by Bishop Dr. Surya Karada (Founder & Director) and Sister Sikha, supported by a national board of directors, field pastors, evangelists, and bible college instructors.
We run several key programs: the Panchgachhia Child Development Center (CDC) providing daily tutoring, meals, and medical supplies to 200 children; the Agape Compassion Children's Home caring for 40+ orphaned children; the Leprosy Care Project housing and serving 320+ residents; and our Adult Women's Literacy Program which has educated over 850 women.
Agape Reaching Ministries is a legally recognized, registered Inter-Denominational Christian Evangelistic NGO under G.R. No: 5392-30-2000-2001. All community development, educational, and church-planting tasks comply with national guidelines.
You can support us by keeping our team and ministries in prayer, partnering with our evangelistic cycles program, sponsoring a child in the CDC, or giving a financial donation. For details, visit our Contact page or write to us at armsambalpur@gmail.com.
