Learning/Training
Joyel Allen
Joyel serves in college ministry, in partnership with Every Nation Campus. She is leading Bible studies and small groups at Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, Va., and focuses on identifying and mentoring leaders for campus ministry.
Priska DiGennaro
Priska will serve as an intern with Viva Youth in Bogotá, Colombia, a ministry that partners with local churches in children’s ministry and builds faith community for young adults exiting the foster care system.
Aaron Evans
Aaron (name changed) will serve as an intern, using his skills as a computer programmer to join a team of bi-vocational ministry workers in Central Asia. This team uses business as a way of sharing the good news of Jesus.
Bradley Goodman
Bradley (name changed) will join the Launch Team in Central Asia as a tranSend intern. He has prior internship experience in the region and was invited to consider a longer-term assignment. His primary focus for the first year will be language and cultural learning.
Michael and Ruth Hershey
Michael serves with Immerse International, an Intensive English program focused on business and community partnerships, spiritual formation for staff and students, and missional training. Ruth leads regular in-person and virtual prayer gatherings.
Clay Kauffman
Clay serves as an intern with Highland Retreat. His internship is half-time with Highland Retreat, exploring various jobs and responsibilities that advance the mission of the camp, and half-time serving with a local congregation and in community service.
Carlin and Chass Kreider
Carlin and Chass are studying language and receiving ministry training in Panama with Every Nation Campus’ church planting team. After one year, they will transition to Cusco, Peru, to focus on campus ministry and church planting.
Joy M.
Joy M. (name changed) has been appointed to a tranSend assignment, serving on the Central Asia launch team and teaching at an international school. She will spend half-time in language learning and connecting with the launch team, and half-time teaching.
Elliot Rhodes
Elliot will serve with Viva Youth in Bogotá, Colombia, with VMMissions workers Jorge and Ginny Enciso. He will attend discipleship training and language and cultural immersion for three months in Costa Rica with Vida 220 prior to his outreach in Colombia.
Michael Santana
Michael (name changed) serves on a ministry team living incarnationally and demonstrating the love of Jesus in a slum in Southeast Asia. He serves with Servants to Asia’s Urban Poor, in partnership with VMMissions.
Adam and Elise Sauder
Adam and Elise (names changed) serve with YWAM (Youth With A Mission) at the YWAM Myrtle Beach base at the Discipleship Training School and lead teams in global mission experiences in South Asia.
Hannah Shultz
Hannah teaches English as a second language with Eastern Mennonite University’s Intensive English Program. Hannah reflects the love of Jesus as she teaches and builds relationships with folks from around the world.
Elaine U.
Elaine U. (name changed) serves on the Central Asia Launch Team and teaches at an international school. She spends half-time in language learning and connecting with the team, and half-time teaching.
Ken Wettig
Ken serves as the founding director of SLAQ (Servant Leader Quest). SLAQ combines real life outdoor adventure with faith formation to raise up servant leaders for the next generation church from diverse backgrounds.