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Kateřina Tichá
Káťa comes from a non-Christian Czech family and her first experience with Josiah Venture (JV) was at an English camp in 2009. She heard the gospel for the first time and was captured by it. She kept coming back to camp …Read more

Darina Malá
Darina is passionate about music, helping other Christians grow deeper in a relationship with God, as well as reaching out to young people. She has been involved in youth ministry since high school, but it became more intentional …Read more

Iryna Fedyk
Iryna was raised in a home where no one talked about God. The first time Iryna ever heard about God was in a Christian Ethics class at school. That began to change once Iryna first got connected to Josiah Venture in 2014—when …Read more

Sara & Dawid Kominek
Sara was born as a second generation Christian in her family in the small Polish town of Skoczów. Her journey with youth ministry started at the age of 16 when she began leading her church’s youth group with two other friends …Read more

Peter & Eva Hrubo
Peter and Eva met while attending college in Žilina, Slovakia during the communist era. Together they were involved in pioneering a youth ministry in their local church. Married shortly after the Velvet Revolution, Eva began …Read more

Simona Sabová
Simona grew up in a loving but broken home where Christ wasn't known. She learned about God through her piano teacher, who at that time served as a youth leader in the local church. After three years of constant reminders …Read more

Klára & David Břešťák
After Klára received a clear vision from God of becoming a youth leader, both she and David prayed for a ministry that they could take part in for them to become living stones at church; God heard their prayers. He set them …Read more

Sebastian & Gloria Forjan
Sebastian, raised Catholic, attended church as almost every Slovene but didn’t believe in God. In 1995, he put his faith in Christ. While he served in the army for nine months, God put a burden on his heart for the youth …Read more

Jan & Renee Pospíšil
Jéňa has been serving full time with Josiah Venture in the Czech Republic since September 2011. After finishing his degree in Education, Jéňa continued studying Music. During the second year of his studies, he was offered …Read more

Juljan & Suela Muhameti
Juljan was 14 years old when when he become Christian. Since his family was culturally Muslim, Juljan first found a copy of the Koran and read it cover to cover. The god described there seemed cruel and impossible to please. …Read more
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Ermal & Denisa

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Jankowska

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Keice

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Kreko

Ema

Krok

Krok

Salomon & Iza

Lausvee

Lausvee

Fred & Heglis

Linkesch

Linkesch

Peter

Linkesch

Marek

Mahrik

Mahrik

Timotej & Lucia

Matei

Matei

Ion

Michalski

Michalski

Sebastian

Mitchell

Mitchell

Marcus & Gwen

Molin

Molin

Henryk

Myjavec

Myjavec

Miloš

Neacsu

Neacsu

Ruxandra

Peste

Peste

Tino & Cristiana

Petkov

Petkov

Solomon

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Polláková

Ivana

Řezníček

Řezníček

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Rokosz

Rokosz

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Rolavs

Emīls

Ryńska

Ryńska

Alicja

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Sabová

Simona

Short

Short

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Šimočko

Šimočko

Juraj & Miriam

Soukup

Soukup

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Stoitseva

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Šulka

Šulka

Petra & Adrian

Szymik

Szymik

Zuza

Toušek

Toušek

Tomáš & Hanka

Trninić

Trninić

Anđelko & Kristina

Tsonchev

Tsonchev

Yoan & Nadia

Udrea

Udrea

Alin

Ward

Ward

Sarah

Wilkosz

Wilkosz

Bartek

Williams

Williams

Paul & Molli

Zheleva

Zheleva

Lyubov

Zveja

Zveja

Paula

God continues to bless JV with exceptional new staff that have a heart for the youth of Eastern Europe. All of our new staff are raising support to serve on the field full-time.

Welcome our new staff

Emīls Rolavs Emīls is leading the Josiah Venture Fusion ministry in Riga and helping all of the other Fusion groups in Latvia, while leading a local Fusion in the capital— equipping leaders and discipling teenagers in a local church in Riga.