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Nadiya & Artem Vorobyova
Nadiya first came in contact with Josiah Venture in 2008 through an English camp at Christ Fellowship Church in Lviv, Ukraine. Doing these camps several years in a row opened her heart to the youth in her city. While looking …Read more

David & Daniela Kostlán
David grew up in a Christian family in the Czech Republic. After graduating high school, he went to study sociology, beginning in Prague and finishing in Bratislava, where he met his future wife. For several years he worked …Read more

Zala Cempre
Growing up in Slovenia, Zala believed that God existed. However, it wasn’t until her second English Camp with Josiah Venture, in 2009, that she realized that her understanding of God was wrong. After camp, she started going …Read more

David & Ieva Kingdon
David first came to Latvia in 2003 to work with international students and was shocked by their history and how many of his Latvian friends came from broken families. He became burdened for Latvian teenagers to encounter …Read more

Lukáš Macura
Lukáš lives in the small town of Třinec in the Czech Republic. He grew up in a Christian family, attending church until he was 12. He became a believer when he was 21-years-old, thanks to the dedication of a missionary family …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

Jany & Lenka Šimočko
Jany accepted Christ in 2001 at the age of 16. Two years later, Jany joined his youth group’s leadership team to help organize their first English camp in Prešov, Slovakia. In 2006, Jany took the leadership role for his …Read more

Urh & Doroteja Kolar
Doroteja and Urh both grew up in Slovenia, but in very different families. Neither of them believed in God growing up. They both came to know Jesus through Josiah Venture's Summer camps. They met at a Fusion Camp in 2013. …Read more

Pavlína Bujoková
Pavlina grew up in Haviřov, where she lived with her family and attended the church that facilitated Josiah Venture’s (JV’s) first ever English camp. From a young age, she encountered the ministries of Josiah Venture and …Read more

Michal & Sylwia Skiba
In 1997, Michal, a young and inexperienced youth leader, was mentored by a Josiah Venture missionary who modeled Christ’s life and ministry. Soon he and his youth group began leading evangelistic English camps to reach their …Read more
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See our new staff with a heart for the youth of this region.

New Staff Raising Support

New Staff Raising Support in Canada

Danciu

Dominik & Simona

Rolavs

Emīls

Other JV Staff Raising Support

Andriiets

Vitaliy & Sofia

Blažek

Daniel

Bowman

Paul & Val

Cabadaj

Marián & Michaela

Capverde

Alex & Alexandra

Cazacu

Christian & Estera

Gjermeni

Ermal & Nertila

Hujdusova

Barbora

Jumerovic

Zvezdan & Tatjana

Kittel

Zuzana & David

Kroeker

Brian & Aubrey

Krok

Salomon & Iza

Leech

Catherine

Macura

Lukáš

Mészáros

Lucie & Filip

Moldovan

Ruben

Nicolae

Gabriel & Naomi

Protopopov

Pavlo & Maria

Rokosz

Jan & Tereza

Saagim

Kadri-Kristel & Sven

Skyba

Serhii & Yana

Spieß

Kilian

Šulka

Petra & Adrian

Szabados

Bálint

Tedder

Caleb & Cassandra

Tsonchev

Yoan & Nadia

Tsupik

Vladyslav & Yelyzaveta

Tuominen

Spencer

Valentini

Viktor & Miriam

Wilkosz

Bartek

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

Zuzana & David Kittel Zuzka serves as a trainer and mentor for new and veteran youth leaders for Josiah Venture’s partner organization (KAM) in the Czech Republic.

Support a national missionary

Eva Sucháčová Eva is JV Slovakia’s Communications team (C-team) leader. In this role, she gets to help inspire, equip, and help youth leaders reach new young people who do not yet know Christ personally.