A movement of God among the youth of Central and Eastern Europe that finds its home in the local church and transforms society.

The world is changing, but the gospel remains the same. And every day God is at work in this region, as young men and women are being touched by the message of Jesus Christ. Pockets of this reformation are being sparked by the dedication, sacrifice, and service of a missionary team called Josiah Venture.

Nov 13, 2024 | 4 min read | Dave Patty In Harm’s Way Dear Friends, Someone needs to protect the flock. Ukrainian troops continue to fight a grinding and exhausting war against Russian invaders on their eastern front. Many... Read more Nov 1, 2024 | 4 min read | Kate Stimson What's Forming You? Hot pink posters with neon yellow stripes popped across the back of the auditorium. Meaningless words reached out, grabbing the attention of the audience. It was snappy, busy... Read more Oct 16, 2024 | 3 min read | Dave Patty The Bible and Gen Z Dear Friends,Every generation faces its unique challenges. Young people today experience an unprecedented level of noise. First, they are bombarded by relentless and skillfully... Read more

 

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Dominik & Simona Danciu Dominik and Simona live in Targoviste, Dambovita in Romania where they serve and make disciples in their local church, serve with the JV EDGE Sports team in Romania, and Simona also helps the JV Romanian team nationally with administration.

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Mykola & Anna Semenov Mykola Semenov serves on the Josiah Venture team in Ukraine. He and his wife Anna serve their local church in Ternopil in various ways. Since the war began, Mykola has been the main coordinator for JV Ukraine’s war-related ministries and projects.