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Ion & Cristina Matei
Ion lives and serves in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. Moldova is a picturesque and unique country in great need of the gospel. He comes from an orthodox background and did not have a personal relationship with God until …Read more

Pavel & Jana Schwarz
Pavel and Jana were married in 2009 and spent their first years of marriage together in Prague. In 2012, after 7 years with General Electric, Pavel accepted the offer to serve with Josiah Venture in organizational development …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

Terry & Hana English
Terry arrived in the Czech Republic in 1997 to teach English at a Christian language school in the city of Ostrava. During that year, he established an outreach model to reach Czech youth based on rock/gospel choirs and …Read more

Natalia Starkowska
Natalia heard the gospel for the first time in 2006 and was captured by it. She immediately started volunteering and growing in her local church in Nowy Tomysl, Poland. Since then, she has been watching God’s movement in …Read more

Noemi Bednarz
Noemi grew up in a Christian family. She lives in Ropice and takes care of 4 children - twins Simeon and Sára (16 years old), Miriam (13 years old), Rebeka (11 years old). Her first contact with Josiah Venture (JV) was …Read more

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

Agata & Jan Jankowska
Agata was born into a believing family, yet she did not always feel like she belonged to the local church. She did not understand serving the church, because she struggled to imagine how she could serve. As a teenager in …Read more

Pavlo & Maria Protopopov
Pavlo started following Christ in 2010 in Ukraine and felt immediately called into ministry. Since that time, Pavlo has been a key part of organizing three new churches. In 2018, he started Reconciliation Bible Church, where …Read more

Anna Janoušková
Anna first encountered Josiah Venture in 2007 when she attended her first English camp as a teenager wrestling with her faith. Because of this experience, her view of God was significantly impacted, and her faith deepened. …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

Haas

Garrett & Brittney

Hujdusova

Barbora

Jumerovic

Zvezdan & Tatjana

Kittel

Zuzana & David

Kroeker

Brian & Aubrey

Krok

Salomon & Iza

Mészáros

Lucie & Filip

Moldovan

Ruben

Nicolae

Gabriel & Naomi

Protopopov

Pavlo & Maria

Rokosz

Jan & Tereza

Saagim

Kadri-Kristel & Sven

Šulka

Petra & Adrian

Szabados

Bálint

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

Viktor & Miriam Valentini Viktor and Miriam are currently part of KostolNaHrane (a Baptist union church plant) in Revúca, Slovakia, and Viktor will be working on developing a regional outreach ministry in a region of Slovakia where TCK (Josiah Venture’s partner organization in Slovakia) has not yet had a chance to serve.

Support a national missionary

David & Daniela Kostlán The Kostlans serve in Slovakia where they get great joy seeing people realize they can live a full life through a relationship with God.