What is JEG and what does it do ?

JEG is short for Joshua Evangelization Group which is a not-for-profit  501(c)3 entity.  It is the ministerial partner of KFI-ME Ministry whose purpose is to house the activities of JEG and the KFI-ME Ministry.

How and When Was JEG Created/Formed?

A group of eight encountered couples, i.e. couples who had completed a Marriage Encounter Weekend decided to meet during a break in the activities of a Marriage Encounter Weekend on November 24, 2002. This was the very first meeting of this group,  called the “Joshua Group” then. It was incorporated in 2015 under the name Joshua Evangelization Group, Inc. or commonly called”JEG”.

Why Was it Formed ?

To acquire a Building to be aptly named “Conrado L. Felix Evangelization Center” which is hoped to fulfill the dream of the community and fulfill its purpose.

Who and what inspired this community to formed this organization

The founding members’ love for God and their desire to continue the legacy of Bro. Conrad Felix, a mentor who made a great impact on their lives, were the inspiration and motivation.

What is the Vision of this organization?

To be a community of love, a body of Christ and a service ministry committed to the ongoing mission of Christ.

What is the Mission?

JEG, Inc. mission is to implement a program of initiatives that will support and complement the evangelization mission of the KFI-ME Ministry, Inc. and to do corporal works of mercy, i.e. to help empower marginalized individuals to better serve family, church and community. This will be realized in a haven with the Lord to ease their pain, fears and insecurities through a life of prayer, faith and service to others.

Is membership to this organization open to everyone? How do you join and what are the qualifications/requirements?

Yes, as long as you qualify according to its requirements as required by it’s By- laws. You can apply and join either by your own intention or if recommended by an active member.

What would one benefit if one becomes member of JEG, Inc.?

One would greatly benefit because he/ she will have an opportunity to fulfill their God-given desire to help others in the form of corporal works of mercy and at the same time and in so many ways, have the support of the community in their life journey.

Once a member, is it for life or there is a time period?

There is no time period and it will be solely up to the individual’s capacity, commitment  and noble intentions to remain as a dedicated member.

What would be the financial obligation of being a member?

There is no required financial obligation. Love offering and donations are voluntary and should come from their heart however they can share without creating a burden on themselves and their families.

What is the relationship of JEG to KFI-M.E. Ministry, Inc.? What is the difference?

JEG, Inc. is the administration arm and KFI- ME Ministry, Inc. is the evangelization arm of the Koinonia Community.

What is the corporate status of the organization and when was it incorporated?

It was incorporated in 2015 in New York and headed by a Board of Directors. The officers are the President/ CEO who is also the Chairman of the Board,  Executive Vice- President, VP for External Affairs, Secretary & Treasurer.

In order to fulfill its mission or purpose, where does the funding come from?

At this point in time, its funds come from members who voluntarily give their love offerings. Fund raising activities have been held in the past which have resulted in additions to its funds. Plans are already being made to solicit grantor donations from potential philanthropic individuals & corporations, government grants, subsidies from fellow not-for-profit entities, NGO groups, etc.

What are the current activities of this organization?

Fund raising and corporal works of mercy.

How can one help, contribute, or serve in its immediate work?

Join the organization as a member or as a volunteer. Help and/or donate to its corporal works of mercy.

What are the organization’s immediate and future plans?

A) House the activities of various KFI-ME ministries- Youth, ME, FE, LSS, Bible Study, Pilgrimages, etc.

B) Corporal works of mercy – partnership with pre-established entities i.e. “feeding the hungry” programs of other non-profit entities, like the Lions, soup kitchens, God’s Love

We Deliver and parish- based Church programs, like Fish Friday, etc..

C) Senior empowerment (re: Bro Conrad’s Tri-Koinonia family) through an AARP collaboration.

D) Housing for in-transit / visiting members of the community and clergy affiliated with JEG, Inc. and KFI-ME Ministry, Inc.

E) Facility to be rented to other entities.

F) Medical Missions- local & international.

Has JEG done any evangelization?

JEG, by itself, do not do weekend retreats, seminars or convention. It’s ministerial partner, KFI- ME Ministry is the group that does the evangelization work.

Is JEG involved in corporal works of mercy? If yes, which ones?

Yes, feeding the hungry, local medical mission, collection of items needed for drive for needy and many more which is being planned for the future.

Who will benefit from its corporal works of mercy?

The elderly, the sick, alone, depressed and homeless members of the community.

Are all activities documented, transparent and accountable?

Yes, all of it’s activities, records and plans are documented and kept in its corporate binder which can be available for anyone to see.