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Nov 7, 2022 | 3 min read | Dave Patty Zeal Dear Friends, What do you want more of? Ben, our Ukraine country leader, recently passed on an unusual prayer request. His family spends part of almost every day in bomb shelters, seeking safety from the indiscriminate missiles raining down on Ukrainian cities. All of his life and ministry have been disrupted... Read more
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Oct 24, 2022 | 9 min read | Jacob Hash
The Role of Questions in Discipleship and Evangelism
Are questions a significant part of your discipleship and evangelism? Should they be? I think so, and here are three reasons why:
1. It’s what Jesus did.
Throughout... Read more
Oct 12, 2022 | 4 min read | Dave Patty
Messenger of Hope
Dear Friends,
My heart was overflowing with all kinds of emotions as I looked out over the tent filled with almost 400 JV staff and close ministry partners. Three years was... Read more
Sep 19, 2022 | 3 min read | Robert Chestnut
Equipping Messengers
Fall Conference has always been one of the kick-off points for the new school year in Josiah Venture (JV). It’s the primary equipping conference that brings around 400 of... Read more
Sep 14, 2022 | 3 min read | Dave Patty
Good News
Dear friends,
Good news is a precious commodity in the midst of a crisis.
When Ukraine’s war with Russia first began, back in 2014, Anna and her twin sister Sofia fled... Read more
Sep 7, 2022 | 4 min read | Hannah Hartman
Mission Teams
For many years, Josiah Venture has been partnering short-term mission teams with local churches in Central and Eastern Europe to do English, Fusion, and Edge camps. Their... Read more
Aug 12, 2022 | 3 min read | Dave Patty
Five Generations
Dear Friends, When Klemen trusted Christ through JV missionaries in Slovenia at 16 years of age, he never imagined that he would one day be in their shoes. ... Read more
Jul 29, 2022 | 7 min read | Hannah Hartman
All Good?
Are things truly “All Good?”
Hardly.
If we look around, we see how the things surrounding us are barely “all good.” It’s been over two years since... Read more
Jul 13, 2022 | 3 min read | Dave Patty
Help Ukraine – Phase Two
Dear Friends,
Four months have passed since the beginning of Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, and many news reporters are already shifting their attention to other... Read more
Jun 30, 2022 | 5 min read | Petar Tatarski
Missional Formation
Humans are biologically wired to seek and make sense of the world. Our brains work by gathering and processing information. As a young Christian, this became evident as I... Read more
