Due to difficulties in terms of finances, the conference has been challenged to pay salaries for its pastors, mostly those appointed in rural areas where the need for establishing new churches is huge. So, it has been a great challenge to have pastors appointed if money is not available. The situation in Angola as seen now as critical in terms of finances, due to the drop in fuel prices, which brought also unemployment. As a self-sustainable church, it depends on the contribution of its members to survive and to implement its many projects, such as the support to pastors and other leaders who serve it in various capacities. Congregations at local level are no longer able to contribute in the ways they used to do due to this situation that the country is facing nowadays. Pastors have been influential in assisting congregations not only in terms of preaching, but also in assisting people in the community. So they remain an important part in the development of the church as such. Projects implemented by the church are supported by the efforts of pastors at the local level as well.