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Mykola & Anna Semenov
Mykola came to Christ at age 14 in Eastern Ukraine. He started to serve in children's ministry and then developed into doing youth ministry. Later, he became a deacon in his church and also led family ministry with his wife …Read more

Honza & Kateřina Kabut
Honza and Kača were first introduced to Josiah Venture through a JV summer camp in 2007. That was the first time they served with KAM, JV’s partner organization in the Czech Republic. Then in 2011, they helped launch Fusion, …Read more

Jakub & Monika Vejmělka
In 2013, Jakub and Monika felt the need to build a youth group to go alongside the Fusion ministry within their local Czech church—Evangelical Fellowship in the city of Brno. God gave them the vision to build a community …Read more

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

Ruxandra Neacsu
Ruxi grew up in a Christian family and served in the local church in Galați ever since she was nine. After graduating from high-school, she moved back and forth a couple of times for school and work, but was always drawn …Read more

Tomáš & Hanka Toušek
Tomáš Toušek is from a Christian family. He put his faith in Christ at 16 years old on a ski outreach trip in Austria through another organization. After that, he started doing ministry in his local church working with young …Read more

Lukasz & Jola Kropisz
In 2004 while in a JV nine-month internship program, Lukasz discovered his passion for middle school students and his calling to ministry. That same year he developed El Dorado, a camp and conference ministry in southern …Read more

Lelde Keice
Lelde was 14 when she became a Christian at a youth camp, and was first introduced to Josiah Venture in her second year of high school when her local pastor encouraged her to go to a leadership training run by JV Latvia. …Read more

Olena Volovyk
Olena was born in Ternopil and has lived there her whole life. When she was 8 years old, she started attending a church kids club and Sunday school through the invitation of a Christian elementary school teacher. There she …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 that have a heart for the youth of Eastern Europe.

New Staff Raising Support

Benešová

Benešová

Barbora

Bimaj

Bimaj

Ermal & Denisa

Břešťák

Břešťák

Klára & David

Budd

Budd

Julia

Burdová

Burdová

Petra

Butowicz

Butowicz

Weronika

Čížková

Čížková

Bára

Dušek

Dušek

Mára & Kseniya

Jankowska

Jankowska

Agata & Jan

Keice

Keice

Lelde

King

King

Alex

Kocyan

Kocyan

Kateřina & Daniel

Kreko

Kreko

Ema

Linkesch

Linkesch

Peter

Linkesch

Marek

Mahrik

Mahrik

Timotej & Lucia

Matei

Matei

Ion

Michalski

Michalski

Sebastian

Mitchell

Mitchell

Marcus & Gwen

Mouchet

Mouchet

Ellie

Myjavec

Myjavec

Miloš

Neacsu

Neacsu

Ruxandra

Newhouse

Newhouse

Moriah

Ohnesorg

Ohnesorg

Ross & Julie

Peste

Peste

Tino & Cristiana

Petkov

Petkov

Solomon

Polláková

Polláková

Ivana

Sabová

Sabová

Simona

Short

Short

Tiffany

Šimočko

Šimočko

Juraj & Miriam

Smith

Smith

Sean & Sarah

Soukup

Soukup

Michal

Stoitseva

Stoitseva

Elisaveta

Szymik

Szymik

Zuza

Toušek

Toušek

Tomáš & Hanka

Trninić

Trninić

Anđelko & Kristina

Tsonchev

Tsonchev

Yoan & Nadia

Udrea

Udrea

Alin

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 Central and Eastern Europe. All of our new staff are raising support to serve on the field full-time.