OUR Team

Al & Teresa Bumstead

ILI Staff  |  Global Outreach Coaches

Pets:  Zoey the Cat

Country of Origin:  Canada

Favorite Food From Country of Service:  Hot homemade churros

Favorite Activity to do in Country of Service:  Meeting the children

We serve as the vital bridge between North American churches and ministry sites across Latin America. Our primary mission is to move teams beyond “trip-taking” and toward authentic missional living. This is done by partnering with churches to recruit, plan, and organize teams, connecting their unique gifts to the specific needs of our field sites. We prepare participants before departure, fostering a missional mindset and cultural sensitivity.

On the field, we lead and guide teams through challenges, mentoring leaders and interns to ensure long-term spiritual fruitfulness. Upon return, we lead debrief sessions, to help participants evaluate their experiences and strategically apply lessons learned in Latin America to their own communities and circles back home.

How To Support

Donate VIA Check

Mail a check payable to Inca Link International, P.O. Box 1321, Boone, NC 28607. Write “Bumstead’s Ministry” in the memo of the check. 

Donate via digital platform

Please use the form below to customize and confirm your monthly or one-time donation.

The donation form below can’t give Canadian tax receipts. If you would like to receive a Canadian tax receipt please use the link below.

Inca Link International, Inc. is a tax exempt 501(c)3 organization. Our tax ID is 27-4210917. All contributions to Inca Link International, Inc. are income tax deductible and are made with the understanding that Inca Link International, Inc. has complete discretion and control over the use of all donated funds. Unless otherwise specified, no goods or services were provided in exchange for donations.