Joe and Sylvia Wells
Joe and Sylvia Wells were approved as the first BBFI missionaries to Ecuador in September 1975. Joe and Sylvia both graduated in 1974 from the missions course of Baptist Bible College, Springfield, MO. They served their internship at Freeway Baptist Church in Houston, TX. Joe and Sylvia retired in November 2011.
Account Designations Explained
Support: Support given on a regular basis
Special Gift: One-time gift for a special purpose (love offerings, mission conference, medical, etc.)
Long-Term Projects: Gifts given towards a specific fundraising purpose (camps, buildings, vehicles, set-up costs, etc.)
Travel Fund: Gifts given for travel expenses (airfare, furlough expenses, visas, etc.)
Personal Gift: Gifts that are NOT tax-deductible (birthdays, Christmas, mission trips, adoptions, purchases, reimbursements, etc.)