13 > Lower Valley
- The Lower Valley consists of Prosser, Grandview, Sunnyside and Mabton. The economy is based largely on agriculture and supporting businesses.
- We are known as “The Heart of Washington Wine Country.”
- Prosser schools have 51% Hispanic population; Grandview 89%; Sunnyside 91%; Mabton 95%. Higher percentage of children per household than state average.
- Ninety percent of the population do not attend church.
- Many churches in the Lower Valley are struggling.
Strategies
Pray
- Pray that Bethel Prosser would be a safe and inviting place for the lower valley.
- Pray that we would be “uncompromisingly relevant” in our communities and that we would
- Pray that God would guide us as we seek to reach the 90% of the people who do not attend church.
- Ask God to help us energize, equip and mobilize “influencers” for His Kingdom.
