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Pavla Kajfoszova
Pavla (Paja) was born in the Czech Republic and comes from a non-Christian family. Before joining Josiah venture (JV), Paja earned her bachelor’s degree in Economy and worked as a Sales officer and Coordinator for Silesian …Read more

Dušan & Lucie Geldner
Dušan and Lucie first met in a church in Prague in 2007, when both were working in business. Dušan was also involved in sports ministry with Athletes in Action. He served as a volleyball coach at their summer sports camps …Read more

Hana Martináková
In 2000, Hanka along with three other people, participated in founding an association called "On the Road," which focused on Christian youth work. She worked for 8 years as a social worker and did lectures at schools. Back …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

Lelde Keice
Lelde was 14 when she became a Christian at a youth camp. She was first introduced to Josiah Venture (JV) 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

Vahur & Eliza Kobin
Vahur first came to a Josiah Venture (JV) English camp as a student in 2009. There, he saw, for the first time, Christ being lived out in other people’s lives, which led him to also choose a lifestyle of living for Jesus. In …Read more

Jana & Eduard Řezníček
Jana has been working with children and young people in the Czech Republic for more than 25 years. She worked after the Velvet Revolution as a Scout leader, a teacher at elementary schools, and a children's pastor. Inspired …Read more

Daniel & Denisa Harčar
Daniel and Denisa met at a youth group camp with the Lutheran Church in Prešov, Slovakia. Daniel had accepted Christ as his Savior when he was 16. After a year, he started to serve in his local church in Prešov as a member …Read more

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

Juraj & Miriam Šimočko
As a pastor’s kid, Miriam was 14 years old when she accepted Christ. Since then, she has been helping with ministry in her local church. She attended the School of Leaders organized by TCKompas—Josiah Venture’s (JV) national …Read more
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See our new staff with a heart for the youth of this region.

New Staff Raising Support

Andriiets

Vitaliy & Sofia

Blažek

Daniel

Bowman

Paul & Val

Cabadaj

Marián & Michaela

Capverde

Alex & Alexandra

Cazacu

Christian & Estera

Danciu

Dominik & Simona

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

Rolavs

Emīls

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

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Ermal & Nertila Gjermeni Ermal serves on the Josiah Venture team in Albania. Ermal and his wife Nertila's hearts’ desire is to disciple the young people of Albania and bring God's kingdom into every home.

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Tomáš & Hanka Toušek Tomáš started and is now growing the JV Edge Ultimate Frisbee league in Czech as well as leading and empowering leaders to use sports well to reach non-believing students.