Tim and Debbie McIntosh have been serving as missionaries in South America since 1983. Among their many duties, they have chiefly been pastor and church planter; helping to establish the long-standing La Vina del Senor, a church in Lima, Peru. Since 2000, Tim has served as the Area Director for Latin America, coordinating the efforts of all the EFCA-IM missionaries there, as well as overseeing other initiatives such as the Latin America Training Network. Since Tim has taken the leadership position, new mission endeavors have started in Honduras and Columbia.