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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

Miloš & Andrea Myjavec
Miloš began to take God seriously when he was 13 years old. He decided to get baptized as a symbol of surrendering the control over his life to Jesus. As a result, he did not hesitate to invest his energy into the ministry …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

Henryk Molin
Henryk was born into a Christian family in the Czech Republic. He always had a great passion for sports, music, and serving God. He was baptized in 2011, and, after graduating from high school, he went to England for a one-year …Read more

Petr & Lauren Božoň
Petr and Lauren first met in 2000, when Lauren was teaching English at a language school in Frydlant, Czech Republic. Growing up in a non-Christian home in communist Czechoslovakia, Petr trusted Christ in 2002, while attending …Read more

Eva Sucháčová
Eva joined Josiah Venture (JV) in 2011 after participating as a student at the School of Youth Leaders in Slovakia. This school changed her view of ministry. It was there that Eva learned about discipleship for the first …Read more

Christian & Estera Cazacu
Christian was born in Piatra Neamț, Romania but grew up in Turin, Italy—after moving with his family in the late 1990s. In 2014, he received the call to move to Romania without knowing exactly where God would direct him. In …Read more

Bartek & Kasia Tesluk
Bartek’s life was transformed at age 14 when he said yes to Jesus. His first ministry opportunity arose from his natural need of being part of community. He began a Bible club in his dorm, while he was away from home in …Read more

Peter & Barbora Linkesch
Peter gave his life to Christ at a youth camp when he was 10 years old. He served in various ministries of his church since he was 15 years old. He started with the middle-school ministry (meetings for 10-15 year-olds) at …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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2023 Spring Conference - Missional Be-Attitudes

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2022 Fall Conference - Messenger of Hope

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2022 Spring Conference - Burden to Blessing

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JV Spring 2021

Renew: a theme we can all benefit from. For our online JV Spring gathering we had a central focus of being renewed around Colossians 2:2, complete with multiple speakers to guide us through three themes:…

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JV Spring 2020

“For I am the Lord…your God…who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, ‘Do not fear; I will help you.’” Isaiah 41:13 The Almighty, Omnipotent, Holy One holds my hand. I Am walks with me throughout…

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2019 Fall Conference - The Great Commandment

The Great Commandment: Renewing the Heart of Youth Ministry. These talks will help you think deeply about God’s love for us—and the implications for your ministry. You'll be challenged to press into how…

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Welcome our new staff

Lucie & Filip Mészáros Lucie Mészáros is in charge of Josiah Venture Czech Republic’s staff development. She is passionate about education and the development of people. She believes that the right training and equipping of missionaries can help to fulfill Christ’s Commission.

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Yulia & Sasha Pasichni Yulia and her husband Sasha have been serving Josiah Venture’s (JV) Ukraine team in various roles since 2008, and, since 2018, Yulia has been the JV Ukraine Country Team Administrator.