John and Lydia are currently serving as church planters as well as developing sustainable living for the people in their surrounding communities.

Jim and Jennifer Bowers have lived and raised our four adult children in the city of Kayes in the Republic of Mali for 30 years. Through a ministry of proclamation and reconciliation, we seek to help the Bambaras, Fulanis, and Moors hear and understand the gospel of Jesus Christ.

 Jerome serves in the mobilization department of TEAM as a Missions Coach and the Rocky Mountain Hub Leader.  He leads a small team of recruiters based in Colorado that covers most of the western United States. Jerome & Rebecca Brackeen have two daughters, Elisabeth and Annalise.

The Davis family serves as church planters in Lithuania through an organization called Baptist World Missionary Outreach Missions.

Tim and Susana Gretschmann are being redeployed by their mission, World Partners, to the country of Uruguay, South America. They will focus on evangelism and discipleship, seeing new churches established in Uruguay, and promoting discipleship in nearby countries. Please pray for them as they make this transition from Spain.

 

Steve, Monica, and their family are currently serving in Ascuncion, Paraguay, with New Tribes Mission.  

 

 

 

 

Jim and Kathy Hansen have served for 25 years as missionaries with SIM in Bolivia, but are currently on extended Home Assignment in Wisconsin.  While here Jim is volunteering as a teacher at New Tribes Bible Institute (Waukesha) and the Seminario Biblico Hispano (Chicago).  He also makes regular trips back to Bolivia where he teaches modular courses at the Bolivian Bible Seminary.  Recently, several hispanic churches in this area asked him to teach a course (in Spanish) on the doctrine of the Holy Spirit.

Dan and Myriam are serving with United World Mission in and from Belgium, Europe.  Daniel serves as president of the Evangelists’ Forum and chairman of the board of the Global Evangelists Forum.  These organizations seek to establish national committees whose aim it is to see a new generation of evangelists identified, mobilized, trained and deployed.  They are also trying to establish a strong, visible, contextualized, outward focused, holistic missional church in Huy, Belgium as well as in training Belgians for a variety of ministries.  Finally they oversee the other UWM missionaries serving in Belgium.  Connect with the Liberek's now!

The Manyara Family currently serves in Kenya through Independent Gospel Mission.

Stan, Jacqui, and Carrie Meyer are with Jews for Jesus in Southern California. Stan is originally from San Antonio, Texas, and prayed with his Jewish believing mother to receive Jesus as His Messiah and savior. Together with Holly, his late wife, they adopted Carrie from China in 2005.  Sadly, Holly passed away in 2011. He raised Carrie as a single father, and married Jacqui in 2014. She is a Jewish believer in Jesus from Los Angeles who found the Messiah in high school. Stan meets with inquirers and new believers teaching the Scriptures, speaks in churches, and is in doctoral studies at Biola University.

Mostafa and Mona work to reach Arab Muslims in England.  They are involved in discipling new believers and training churches and organizations who are interested in getting involved in reaching Arab Muslims.

Paul and Diane Ohlin coordinate the Professionals for Senegal (PFS) initiative.  PFS creates exchanges between North American professionals, teachers and interns and their Senegalese colleagues for the benefit of both parties.  Paul also works with 3 Senegalese national Christian leaders to produce the “Holy Word” radio broadcast in Wolof, the language of Senegal.   Diane teaches English to be involved in the lives of Senegalese women.

Community development is key.  Kym and Phil want to help develop strong, Christ-centered communities that work together for the propagation of the Gospel, not in just word but in actions and living.  With a heart for the lost and a passion to see the youth of today come to know Jesus, they are taking the expertise and giftedness that God has given them to the Bayou.

Gary serves through United World Mission to mobilize churches, plant churches, and revitalize churches in Enland and beyond.

 

 

 

 

 

"In my work with DOOR International as an International Training Program Developer, I recruit translation teams for the translation of the Bible into various sign languages of the world. Developing resources for those teams is an essential part of my work, and I am also involved in starting work on an ASL version of 77 more stories to add to the existing 32 CBT stories. Our goal is to have 75 percent of the Deaf in the world—70 million in total--reached by the Gospel by 2025."

The Struska family moved to Rosarito, Mexico full-time in May 2010. They served over four years connecting teams from the U.S. & Canada with local churches through various community and construction outreaches. They are now serving at Calvary Chapel Rosarito (CCR), where Ron is the Outreach and Mercy Ministries Coordinator. Ron works with teams to assist new church plants in various parts of Mexico. He also organizes and runs short-term mission trips through CCR, as well as local outreaches for the CCR church body.  Learn more about the Struskas here.