Missionaries by Country
Each country we work in presents its own set of opportunities and challenges for ministry, which our teams meet with dedication and creativity. We work alongside local churches to disciple young leaders, aiming to build a vibrant faith community in each country. Our vision is to see these nations flourish spiritually, with a new generation leading the way in living out their faith.
Today, the church is still very young, but it is exciting to see a foundation being laid for the future of the local church. However, because fifty years of spiritual darkness and martyrdom, less than one percent of Albania’s 2.9 million people are evangelical Christians.
Bulgaria sits on a crux regarding its national and spiritual identity. Following years of abandonment and skepticism, this decade has the incredible opportunity to become one that embodies hope, trust, and faith.
Croatia is one of the top vacation spots in Europe. But Croatia is not known for its spiritual heritage, rather a country that has emerged out of a bitter and divisive war in the 1990’s. There is hope.
Though it has gained recent recognition for its athletes, most notably in soccer and hockey, the Czech Republic boasts a long history of famous composers, thinkers, and innovators.
Estonia is described as positively transforming by the Estonian tourism board when explaining how their country has been changing over the past 10 years.
A recent study found that only 8% of the German teenagers, located in the eastern part of the country, believe in the existence of God. Pray with us as we build the first JV team in the eastern part of Germany.
Josiah Venture began work in Hungary in April 2012. We're asking God to raise up young Hungarian leaders that can lead their nation back to Christ. There are new opportunities for lives to be changed.
Our International Team exists to serve, empower, and equip the Josiah Venture staff and organizations, as we all fulfill the JV mission.
Latvia is a country rich in its heritage of music, dance, art, and its own folk art, ceramics, and needle work. Please pray for Latvia—for more workers to partner with eager churches.
Few attend church, and many have never heard the Gospel. Join us in reaching the lost youth of Moldova.
A country with a tremendous need for workers who can meet young people where they are and help them discover an authentic relationship with Christ.
Poland is unique as a former Eastern Bloc country. It has known wars, holocausts, and even 120 years where the people had no land to call their own.
Few regions of Eastern Europe offer a more dazzling display of cultural and artistic treasures than Romania: medieval towns, traditional villages, magnificent architecture, majestic mountains, and seaside.
Over the past 13 years Serbia has known wars, hatred, refuges and even 78 days of a NATO bombing campaign. During this time it was the Orthodox Church that provided unity and identity for the people.
As in all the former Eastern Bloc countries, the fall of communism brought enormous cultural and spiritual change to Slovakia.
Youth are questioning the religion of their parents and great parents and are seeking the truth on their own. We have an incredible opportunity to share the Gospel and reach this nation and its youth for Christ.
Ukraine is experiencing a movement of God in the local church and is home to the fastest growing church in Europe. Discipling new believers is a key need in responding to the church‘s evangelistic success.