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Mike miller

Mike Miller

Resident

Richmond, VA
United States

Area Ministry Church Planting Cross-Cultural Discipleship Pastorate Give

Mike is an HCML (Hope Center for Missional Leadership) pastoral resident. He is currently engaged in a residency program to become a pastor, which includes...

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Sherri Murray

Sherri Murray

Candidate

Southwestern, PA
United States

Children/Youth Discipleship Give

Sherri came to faith in Christ at age 15 and soon sensed a clear call to missions. A graduate of the Philadelphia College of Bible...

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Matt Bagwell

Matt & Terah Bagwell

Candidate

Rainier, OR
United States

Discipleship Pastorate Rural Ministry Give

Matt and Terah serve in Rainier, Oregon where they serve at Shiloh Basin Community Church, a small country church tucked away in a quiet basin...

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Ansley Tyre

Ansley Tyre

Resident

Richmond, VA
United States

Children/Youth Give

Ansley is honored to partner with InFaith and Hope Church to share the mission God has placed on her heart. Her ministry is driven by...

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Kevin Minto

Kevin Minto

Candidate

Northern, CA
United States

Area Ministry Prison Rural Ministry Seniors Give

Kevin Minto is the founder of Seasoned Servants, a ministry dedicated to mobilizing the wisdom and experience of retired or semi-retired evangelical Christians (50+) to...

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Rod & kathleen smith

Rod & Kathleen Smith

Candidate

Southern, CA
United States

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Rod and Kathleen Smith are passionate about serving rural communities and small towns in Southern California and Wyoming, with a special focus on reaching Spanish-speaking...

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InFaith - Why We Reach the Nation

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At the end of the day, the mission is very clear: serving those who are more disenfranchised gives you a closer look at the ways of Jesus. – Emily Mitchell, Full-time missionary in Philadelphia, PA. As a nation, we are broken, lost, and in desperate need of hope. When people feel like there's no one who can help them or...
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Adam & Becky Fladie

Field Director

Huntsville, TN
United States

Area Ministry Campus Ministry Children/Youth Discipleship Food & Household Pantries Prison Recovery Ministry Rural Ministry Young Adult Give

Adam and Becky Fladie serve in East Tennessee through student programs: campus clubs in local schools, Bible Released-Time classes, and classes at the local Boys...

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Melanie Reimer 2023

Melanie Reimer

Field Staff

Whittier, CA
United States

Children/Youth Creative Discipleship Emotional and Mental Health Parent Bible Studies Young Adult Give

Melanie Reimer reaches primarily young adult women in the Los Angeles county area, and also works to collaborate with the local church for outreach opportunities...

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Randy & Rhonda Elliott

Field Staff

Northwest/Central, AZ 86322
United States

Apologetics Area Ministry Chaplaincy Community Impact / Development Gang Ministry Pastorate Prison Rural Ministry Give

Randy and Rhonda Elliott serve in Yavapai County, a rural region in northwest Arizona marked by both beautiful mountain roads and deep spiritual need. While...

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The Quintus Story

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Ken Quintus: Reaching Local in Mason City, Iowa I serve locally in a post-jail, post-prison ministry. My ministry includes follow-up and one-on-one mentoring, small group Bible study and support groups, and transitional housing for men who are either on probation or parole. My main mission is to create an environment that helps position people to meet God through Jesus Christ...
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Considering InFaith?

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Are you considering InFaith? Hear from our missionaries about why InFaith may be the perfect place for you. They'll answer questions like: How does InFaith serve you? How did you sense God's call for you? How can you make the transition from your current job to being with InFaith? What is it like to raise your support? How have you...
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Lori Thompson

Lori Thompson

Field Staff

Pine City, MN
United States

Area Ministry Biblical coaching/counseling Camping Children/Youth Rural Ministry Give

Lori Thompson loves building relationships and walking alongside people of all ages in the rural communities of East Central MN. She desires to help them...

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Pat & Don Teeter

Field Staff

North, IA
United States

Children/Youth Give

Pat and Don Teeter travel to various towns throughout north Iowa to reach children with the gospel message. The Teeters invite children to attend InFaith...

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Ken & Deb Quintus

Retired Field Staff

Garner, IA
United States

Discipleship Prison Give

Ken and Deb Quintus have ministries to support those reentering society. Ken has worked in prison ministry for nearly two decades, and used his knowledge...

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Esther Brewer

Intern

Coeur d’Alene, ID
United States

Children/Youth Discipleship Give

Esther is serving as an intern alongside missionaries Ezra and Victoria-Joy Creighton, whose goal is to rebuild the foundation of Truth in the next generation...

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Summer missionary 2025

Lexi Nickel

Mountain Lake, MN
United States

Camping Children/Youth Give

Lexi Nickel is a summer missionary serving at ride by faith ministry in Mountain Lake, Minnesota.

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Joel & Debbie Banham

Field Staff

Plains, MT
United States

Area Ministry Give

Joel and Debbie Banham have been ministering as church missionaries for more than twenty years. Joel serves as a “pastor at large”, filling the pulpit...

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Anthony & Jenny Volkert

Field Staff

Southern, IL
United States

Camping Children/Youth Church Planting Pastorate Give

Anthony and Jenny Volkert serve in the rural area of southern Illinois. Anthony pastors Olive General Baptist Church. Anthony and Jenny started a children’s ministry...

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Jason Stradtmann

Candidate

Independence, OR
United States

Children/Youth Discipleship Prison Young Adult Give

Jason’s ministry is centered on walking alongside young people who are searching for guidance, hope, and a sense of direction. Twice a week, he serves...

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Bud Lamb

Field Staff

Santa Cruz County, CA
United States

Discipleship Pastorate Recovery Ministry Give

Bud Lamb has been an ordained pastor for almost 20 years. He mentors men and encourages younger pastors. He works one-on-one, writes, and leads high...

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Daphnie Lattimore

Retired Field Staff

Union, IL
United States

Seniors Give

Support Daphnie Lattimore as they continue their retirement with InFaith

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Don & Susan White

Field Staff

Grand Junction, CO
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Discipleship Urban Ministry Give

Don and Susan White minister through InFaith: Search and Rescue, a ministry dedicated to finding and reaching individuals for relationship, healing, and discipleship in Jesus...

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Josh Morgan

Josh Morgan

Candidate

Sandy, OR
United States

Discipleship Give

Josh serves in Sandy, Oregon where he trains, mobilizes and equips families and churches for a citywide, home-based disciple-making movement. He plans to accomplish this...

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Colin Deay

Colin Deay

Field Staff

Richardson, TX
United States

Church Planting Cross-Cultural Discipleship Pastorate Give

Colin Deay is pastor of Open Door Presbyterian Church, a church plant of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. They strive to be gospel-centered, value diversity, foster...

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Mark Fraulstich

Mark Faulstich

Field Staff

Plymouth, IN
United States

Apologetics Area Ministry Creative Discipleship Family Ministry Marriage Ministry Give

Mark is the founder of Compassionate Truth Ministries (CTM). His desire is to disciple people who love God wholeheartedly and love others with the compassionate...

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Bob & Gale Romig

Retired Field Staff

Eveleth, MN
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Church Planting Discipleship Seniors Young Adult Give

Bob and Gale Romig serve their area through a variety of ministries. They currently are involved in Pastoral Ministry at the Cotton Community Church and...

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Bobby Jo Valencia

Field Staff

Grand Junction, CO
United States

Area Ministry Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Young Adult Give

Bobby Jo Valencia has a passion to reach children and share the gospel with them. She serves at Camp Hope near Grand Junction, CO. The...

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Chris Manley

Chris Manley

Field Staff

Chattanooga, TN
United States

Church Planting Creative Cross-Cultural Discipleship Give

Chris Manley is a Church planter in Chattanooga, Tennessee where he serves as an evangelist with the Presbytery of the Southeast, a collection of churches...

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John and Anna Bazemore

John & Anna Bazemore

Field Staff

Colorado Springs, CO
United States

Area Ministry Discipleship Family Ministry Marriage Ministry Urban Ministry Give

John and Anna desire to see people embrace, know, and share the Christian faith. Thus, they provide the opportunity for the unsaved to receive Christ...

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Doris & Dave Jasperson

Field Staff

Rice Lake, WI
United States

Automotive Discipleship Prison Recovery Ministry Give

Doris and Dave Jasperson work together in Barron County, Wisconsin to support adult addicts and offenders with the tools and faith-based support they need in...

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Emily Mitchell

Field Staff

Philadelphia, PA
United States

Discipleship Urban Ministry Young Adult Give

Emily Mitchell reaches women in Philadelphia’s shelter system by offering discipleship and mentoring to those who are unconnected to emotional and spiritual support. Her goal...

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Gary & Linda Casady

Field Staff

The Dalles, OR
United States

Alpha materials Children/Youth Community Impact / Development Discipleship Prison Young Adult Give

Gary and Linda Casady founded the Youth Empowerment Shelter (Y.E.S.) to provide youth in crisis (ages 10 – 18) a place of physical and emotional...

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John & Cindy Gardiner

Field Staff

Southwest, MN
United States

Camping Chaplaincy Give

John and Cindy Gardiner focus ministry on reaching those from broken homes— parents and children— by sharing with them the hope and healing found only...

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Matthew & Elizabeth Ziegler

Field Staff

Stillwater, OK
United States

Area Ministry Discipleship Marrital Counseling Premarital Counseling Young Adult Give

The Zieglers serve in Stillwater, Oklahoma through their local church and connection to Oklahoma State University and numerous para-church organizations. Mathew uses the tools and...

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Melvin Sensenig

Field Staff

Reading, PA
United States

Apologetics Campus Ministry Chaplaincy Church Planting Community Impact / Development Cross-Cultural Discipleship Pastorate Theological Education & Training Urban Ministry Young Adult Give

Melvin Sensenig uses his urban church planting and academic experience to train urban pastors and leaders in Reading. Through Theologian-in-Residence for Urban Ministry (TIR), Melvin...

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Shawn & Cheryl Ammons

Field Staff

KS
United States

Camping Summer Missionary/Staff Give

Shawn and Cheryl Ammons serve in America's Heartland as Wilderness Shepherds and NextGen Mobilizers. They minister through environments of education, sports, and the outdoors. Shawn...

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Levi & Elliana Anderson

Candidate

Colorado Springs, CO
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Church Planting Disability Discipleship Rural Ministry Urban Ministry Young Adult Give

Levi and Elliana Anderson focus on disability discipleship and ministry, which includes church ministry development, pastoral/church leader mentorship, and individual discipleship of intellectually and developmentally...

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Kerri Brown

Field Staff

Colcord, OK
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Community Impact / Development Creative Rural Ministry Student Housing Young Adult Give

Kerri Brown serves in Colcord, Oklahoma in the foothills of the Ozarks. She proclaims the gospel to children and families so they can live fruitful...

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Lee & Pam Beldon

Retired Field Staff

Turlock, CA
United States

Seniors Give

Support Lee & Pam Beldon as they continue their retirement with InFaith.

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Ric & Judy Hammond

Retired Field Staff

Xenia, OH
United States

Seniors Give

Support Ric & Judy Hammond as they continue their retirement with InFaith.

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Robert Payne

Field Staff

Auburn, CA
United States

Area Ministry Give

Robert Payne serves in Auburn, California where he plans to seek out those who are lost and lonely in his community. Robert has a huge...

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Jon & Jerilyn Sousa

Field Staff

Willamette Valley, OR
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Church Planting Cross-Cultural Pastorate Rural Ministry Sports Chaplin Give

Jon and Jerilyn Sousa serve Spanish-speaking immigrants in the Willamette Valley. Since their start in 1986, they have planted two Spanish-speaking churches, and are still...

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Patricia Montgomery

Patricia Montgomery

Candidate

Booneville, KY
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Creative Prison Rural Ministry Seniors Young Adult Give

Patricia serves in her hometown of Booneville, Kentucky, where her ministry centers on her passion for singing and playing guitar. She writes her own music...

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Ed & Pennie Lochmoeller

Retired Field Staff

Aldan, PA
United States

Seniors Give

Support Ed & Pennie Lochmoeller as they continue their retirement with InFaith.

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Edna & Marty Ziegler

Field Staff

Central United States
United States

Area Ministry Chaplaincy Church Planting Discipleship Pastorate Seniors Give

Reaching local and beyond, Edna and Marty Ziegler seek out God-directed opportunities to touch the lives of others wherever they happen to be. From South...

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Jason & Lisa Frye

Field Staff

Bend, OR
United States

Area Ministry Camping Children/Youth Pastorate Give

Jason and Lisa Frye live in Bend, OR. After serving as an InFaith field director in Ohio for several years, Jason now mentors youth workers...

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Doris and Dave's ministry update

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Enjoy Doris and Dave's ministry update video!
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Mira Kim Falcone

Field Staff

Philadelphia, PA
United States

Children/Youth Community Impact / Development Cross-Cultural Discipleship Refugee/Immigrant Urban Ministry Give

Mira serves refugee and immigrant communities in South Philadelphia, working alongside InFaith missionaries David and Lisa Grainge at SACCPhilly - a 120+ year old neighborhood...

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Louis & Carrie Nelson

Field Staff

Grand Junction, CO
United States

Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Summer Missionary/Staff Give

Louis and Carrie serve the children and families in the Grand Junction, CO area. They help kids realize that they are loved, valued, and created...

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Megan DeHaven

Megan DeHaven

Field Staff

Exton, PA
United States

Children/Youth Home Office Young Adult Give

Meg DeHaven serves in InFaith’s Home Office as the Director of Mobilization. With over a decade of next generation ministry and networking experience, Meg is...

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David Mohr

Candidate

Independence, OR
United States

Automotive Children/Youth Discipleship Homeless Ministry Prison Rural Ministry Young Adult Give

David, based in Independence, Oregon, serves as a badged volunteer, faithfully bringing church services and spiritual support to incarcerated individuals across multiple correctional facilities each...

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Dr. Jerry Iamurri

Field Staff

Exton, PA
United States

Creative Home Office Give

Jerry Iamurri serves in InFaith's Home Office as the Executive Director/CEO of InFaith. Jerry came to InFaith from the EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church), where he...

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Simple Mission

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InFaith has a simple mission: we want to enable people, empowered by the Spirit, to love others because Jesus first loved them. It's that simple. We have people all across this nation reaching their local communities on a mission to testify about Jesus.
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Ken & Karen Toews

Retired Field Staff

Kadoka, SD
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Pastorate Rural Ministry Seniors Give

Ken and Karen Toews serve in their local nursing home, weekly released time classes, and Karen leads a ladies’ Bible study. They also fill numerous...

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What's Next?

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God calls us all to reach locally, but He calls us in unique ways. What's your part? Pray for us. We want God's presence to rest on us. We want the truth of God's redeeming work in the world to be realized in the United States. Give to us. If you have a passion for the United States, we can...
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The Bickel Story

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Kevin & Gina Bickel: Reaching Local in Hungry Horse, Montana Note: The Bickels have since been called to another ministry role. We bless them and are thankful for the work they’ve done in this community. Gina: The first time I came to Hungry Horse, I just fell in love with the kids. There’s a lot of brokenness in this community...
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Ken Alford

Field Staff

Easton, WA
United States

Area Ministry Chaplaincy Children/Youth Cross-Cultural Pastorate Prison Rural Ministry Seniors Give

Dr. Ken Alford serves in Easton, WA where he strives to bring God into the lives of people who are hurting and dealing with uncertain...

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Thomas & Evlyn Bump

Field Staff

New Era, MI
United States

Area Ministry Chaplaincy Discipleship Pastorate Rural Ministry Seniors Young Adult Give

Thomas and Evlyn Bump have been in ministry for over 40 years. They have been ministering in churches together as Thomas pastors, while Evlyn teaches...

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The Wilson Story

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Jim & Teri Wilson: Reaching Local in Kearney, Nebraska Jim: Press On Community Youth Center is a place for kids to come where they can feel safe and loved. We have a bus that we use to pick up kids, because if we didn’t go to their homes, they would not come. Many of these kids don’t have any Godly...
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The Grainge Story

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David & Lisa Grainge: Reaching Local in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania David: It’s what Jesus calls us to do—go where the gospel is not preached; go make disciples of all nations. The nations have come here, to South Philadelphia, and we have an opportunity to share the gospel with refugees and immigrants from as far away as Cambodia and Africa. Lisa: When...
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The Ediger Story

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Rick Ediger: Reaching Local in Poncha Springs, Colorado Why do I reach local? Because I am local—I live here, I work with these people and interact with them. I see them every day. They trust me. I was in town one day when a lady approached me. She had a broken belt on her car, and I thought, “I can...
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The Moran Story

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Freddy Moran: Reaching Local in Monmouth, Oregon I was in the restaurant industry for many years, until I came to a point in my life where it felt like everything went wrong. I went from a great year of winning awards to the following year where I was the worst general manager. I felt abandoned and alone. But after coming...
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Reach Local

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InFaith's field staff has been reaching local for years, using the gifts and abilities God has given us to reach people in our local communities by responding to the needs we see around us. Young or old, rich or poor; lonely, lost or powerless - no matter who you are, you can reach local in your community! So What's Up...
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Why Reach Local?

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Ridge Burns, former Executive Director/CEO, InFaith At InFaith, we try to find the dark. We go into our local communities where the light of Jesus needs to shine. We do our best to identify a person's giftedness and passions, and then find local opportunities for them to use those gifts. And when they do, they find joy. They find God...
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The Chaplain Dalsis Story

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Chaplain (Captain) Travis Dalsis: Reaching Local in Fort Polk, Louisiana Soldiers face a unique set of challenges in their daily life, filled with hardships. But who can they turn to when they are overwhelmed or discouraged and need someone to listen? Chaplains walk alongside soldiers and go through the challenges and struggles soldiers face every day. Chaplains are the calming...
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Bob Miles

Field Staff

Bremerton, WA
United States

Chaplaincy Seniors Give

Bob Miles serves as a chaplain in senior facilities in western Washington. He leads regular chapel services, Bible studies, and prayer meetings at two complexes...

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Steven & Sofi Boyle

Field Staff

Portland, OR
United States

Church Planting Cross-Cultural Discipleship Pastorate Seniors Young Adult Give

Steven and Sofi Boyle lead seven different worship and discipleship ministries in Columbia Community Bible Church, and also participate in three community groups outside the...

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Carl & Jan VanVoorst

Field Staff

Flandreau, SD
United States

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Carl and Jan VanVoorst helped establish Hope for Life Community Church. The church brings the gospel of hope into the community by hosting home group...

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The Betty Glover Story

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Betty Glover: Reaching Local in LaFollette, Tennessee In 1958, InFaith’s Betty Glover, armed with her nursing knowledge and the gospel of Christ, moved to the Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee to minister to those living in poverty. Her nursing career could have taken her anywhere, but it beckoned her to the poorest areas of these mountains, caring for needs that called...
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The Jasperson Story

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Doris and Dave Jasperson: Reaching Local in Rice Lake, Wisconsin It doesn’t matter what your addiction is. It could be alcohol, meth, heroin, pornography, gambling. There’s just no recovery without Jesus. When I first connected with InFaith I was encouraged by more than one person to look local. It hit me over time that I already had connections in place...
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The Casady Story

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Gary & Linda Casady: Reaching Local in The Dalles, Oregon I’m Gary Cassady and my wife and I work with the Youth Empowerment Shelter here in The Dalles.* A lot of kids around here are in crisis. We felt like someone needed to do something. Once the kids enter the house we see them move from agitation to peace. We...
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Dan Sheldon

Field Staff

Exton, PA
United States

Creative Home Office Give

Dan Sheldon serves in InFaith's Home Office as the Chief Financial Officer. In his role, Dan uses his skills and gifts in nonprofit finance and...

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Hidden Local: Homeless Youth

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Hidden Local — A Young Man’s Journey Out of Homelessness “I’d probably still be living under a bridge if it wasn’t for an InFaith youth shelter.” Instead of going to school, Zach* spent his days scrounging for food and figuring out where he would sleep each night after his dad abandoned him when he was just 16-years-old. He soon started...
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Hidden Local: Unseen Realities

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Hidden Local — A Portrayal of One Woman's True Story Our country has a hidden underbelly—sex trafficking, drug abuse, and homelessness. It’s here in our own country. But there are ministries that reach out to the people and systems that make up this evil, often-unseen part of our nation. However, these pockets of needs throughout the United States are so...
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The Dayna Carr Story

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Dayna Carr: Reaching Local in Greensboro, North Carolina At the core of everything is relationship. We live here. We are residents in this community, and we are neighbors to the people that surround us. As you live in and become part of the fabric of the community, you more clearly understand the needs there. I spent a summer here in...
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Anderson's Summer Missionary Matching Fund

Field Staff

TX
United States

Area Ministry Give

Thank you for prayerfully and generously donating to our special fund we have created. We will use this special fund as a strong motivator for...

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Sarah Long

Sarah Long

Candidate

Littleton, CO
United States

Children/Youth Give

Sarah provides physical therapy services for individuals with neurological and developmental conditions, utilizing equine therapy to accomplish therapy goals. She is driven by a deep...

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Ian & McKayla Johnston

Ian & McKayla Johnston

Field Staff

Overland Park, KS
United States

Church Planting Cross-Cultural Discipleship Young Adult Give

Ian & McKayla are driven by a shared calling to reach out to younger generations who are searching, wandering, and feeling isolated. They established Harbor...

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Dennis & Bethany Tilzey

Dennis & Bethany Tilzey

Candidate

Port Orchard, WA
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Cross-Cultural Discipleship Seniors Urban Ministry Young Adult Give

Dennis and Bethany Tilzey serve in Port Orchard, Washington, where they run a ministry called One Less Orphan which uses a retail store model to...

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Tyson Hennis

Candidate

Lake Crystal, MN
United States

Area Ministry Chaplaincy Children/Youth Creative Discipleship Pastorate Prison Rural Ministry Urban Ministry Young Adult Give

Tyson Hennis is a missionary in Minnesota whose mission revolves around reaching the broken and marginalized within his community, particularly those in the prison system—prisoners...

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Jim Matteri

Jim Matteri

Candidate

Sebastopol, CA
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Discipleship Prison Young Adult Give

Jim’s ministry is focused on reaching at-risk youth in Sonoma County through Fusion, a faith-based youth program for teens connected to Juvenile Hall, probation, or...

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Michael & Karen Caruso

Michael & Karen Caruso

Candidate

Sweet Home, OR
United States

Area Ministry Chaplaincy Pastoral Care Pastorate Rural Ministry Give

Michael and Karen Caruso serve in Sweet Home, Oregon, meeting the diverse needs of their community. Their ministry focuses on three main aspects: providing a...

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JJ & Tiana Pen

JJ & Tiana Pen

Field Staff

Azalea, OR
United States

Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Rural Ministry Young Adult Give

JJ and Tiana serve out of Oregon where they serve out of the small town of Glendale, Oregon. As missionaries, they see their ministry efforts...

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Jordan & Hannah Hoffman

Field Staff

Kansas City, MO
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Discipleship Young Adult Give

Jordan and Hannah are dedicated to magnifying the name of Christ through relationship-based mentoring and counseling, with a focus on nurturing both spiritual and emotional...

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Local Reach: Milford, Kansas

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At 16 years old, Kiah was struggling with anxiety and depression. She was isolating from her parents and hanging out with friends who encouraged her in gender identity struggles. She had turned her back on the God of her childhood. She was angry all the time, considered herself gender fluid, and agnostic. “But God was working even when I wasn’t...
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Shane Sunn

Field Staff

Denver, CO
United States

Discipleship Pastoral Care Give

The pastoral crisis in 21st-century North America has been well documented. For 30 years, Shane’s ministry focused on church planting. Recently his call shifted to...

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The Mira Kim Candidate Story

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Mira Kim’s Candidate Story: The Journey to Ministry “From a very young age I knew that I lived between two different cultures. When I became a youth missionary it became very clear that God was calling me to work with refugees.” Mira was looking for a position in which to serve refugees, so she did a Google search and found...
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Local Reach: Port Orchard, Washington

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A story of reaching local and changing lives in Port Orchard, Washington, with Larry and Vonnie Pratt. Sometimes God places you in the right place at the right time. InFaith missionaries Larry and Vonnie Pratt are puppeteers who travel all over the West Coast—and didn’t realize how important their next performance would be.
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Local Reach: Fresno, California

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There are people that may live a hurtful and sinful life who refuse to accept Christ, but sometimes the love and grace shown by just one person can have an impact that ultimately transforms their life.
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Mark & Joy Miller

Field Staff

Glendale, OR
United States

Area Ministry Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Rural Ministry Give

Mark and Joy Miller have been serving the Lord through InFaith since 1990 in many different capacities. They began as summer missionaries, then moved into...

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Bonnie Ellis

Retired Field Staff

Cedar Rapids, IA
United States

Seniors Give

Support Bonnie Ellis as they continue their retirement with InFaith.

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Tom & Sandi Chambers

Retired Field Staff

Eagle, OR
United States

Seniors Give

Support Tom & Sandi Chambers as they continue their retirement with InFaith.

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Steven & Vicky Reeve

Retired Field Staff

Montrose, CO
United States

Seniors Give

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Rick & Marie Parker

Retired Field Staff

Scottsbuff, NE
United States

Seniors Give

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The Emily Mitchell Candidate Story

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“I was in line for the next big step at my job, but I knew I wanted to serve God in a different way.” So how does someone transition from a career to serving in full-time ministry? Emily continued to work at her job full time for about a year while she was raising funds to become a missionary with...
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Refresh 2022 Jerry Iamurri's session

Enjoy the closing session with InFaith CEO Jerry Iamurri at Refresh 2022 our annual staff conference.
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Refresh 2022 John Wood Recording 2

Enjoy the second sermon from John Wood our speaker at Refresh 2022 our annual staff conference.
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Refresh 2022 John Wood Recording 1

Enjoy the first sermon from John Wood our speaker at Refresh 2022 our annual staff conference.
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InFaith serving the underserved and underreached with Jerry Iamurri

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Hear InFaith's CEO, Jerry Iamurri, share about church planting on the EPC podcast, " In All Things". We are excited to be a commended resource of the EPC and look forward to opportunities to provide support to church planters in their efforts to share the Gospel across the nation.
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Local Reach: Fort Polk, Louisiana

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Soldiers face a unique set of challenges in their daily lives, often filled with hardships. But who can they turn to when they are overwhelmed or discouraged and need someone to listen? Chaplains walk alongside soldiers and go through the challenges and struggles they face every day. Chaplains are the calming presence that soldiers need when their lives can seem...
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Local Reach: Grand Junction, Colorado

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A story of reaching local and changing lives in Grand Junction, Colorado with Carrie & Louis Nelson.
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Moral Injury

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Michael Thompson

Candidate

Mora, MN
United States

Church Planting Discipleship Prison Recovery Ministry Rural Ministry Give

Michael has been called to support and establish gospel centered rehabilitation ministries. After founding The Greater Hayward House of Hope, a men’s residential rehab ministry...

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Nathan Cotton

Nathan Cotton

Field Staff

Katy, TX
United States

Alpha materials Discipleship Give

Nathan is a missionary striving to plant healthy, sustainable, gospel-centered faith communities. His mission is to see the kingdom of God more visible in their...

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Ed & Fran Renk

Retired Field Staff

Eastern, OR
United States

Children/Youth Pastorate Rural Ministry Young Adult Give

Ed and Fran Renk serve in rural areas of eastern Oregon. Ed is involved in release-time Bible classes in six county schools, where he teaches...

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Steven & Kay Dixon

Field Staff

Falls City, OR
United States

Area Ministry Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Men's ministry Seniors Young Adult Give

Steve and Kay Dixon serve in a small, rural town in a “conservative pocket” of a liberal state. They work with six churches on their...

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Kenny and Amy Gray

Kenny & Amy Gray

Field Staff

Grants Pass, OR
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Discipleship Pastorate Rural Ministry Give

Kenny & Amy serve in the Southern Oregon field. While residing in Grants Pass, their main ministry hub is Williams Community Bible Church (WCBC), where...

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Erik & Katie Allen

Field Staff

Auburn, CA
United States

Camping Give

Erik and Katie Allen live in a unique demographic and socio-economic melting pot in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, with rural areas to...

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Yenner & Alice Wuanti

Field Staff

IL
United States

Church Planting Give

Yenner and Alice Wuanti minister in Illinois and Iowa to immigrants from Liberia, West Africa who were forced to flee their war-ravished homeland. The Wuantis...

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Lenell Johnson

Chaplain

Houston, TX
United States

Chaplaincy Church Planting Cross-Cultural Discipleship Pastorate Seniors Young Adult Give

Lenell serves in Houston, Texas, hoping to reach the lost and grow their relationship with the church. Lenell is an endorsed army reserves chaplain with...

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Miss Rebecca Parker

United States

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Ken & Lori McCune

Retired Field Staff

Driggs, ID
United States

Seniors Give

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James & Jan Barnhart

Retired Field Staff

Rochester, MN
United States

Seniors Give

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Sharon Mathieu

Field Staff

Washington, DC
United States

Camping Children/Youth Church Planting Creative Cross-Cultural Discipleship Pastorate Seniors Urban Ministry Young Adult Give

Sharon Mathieu has served for the past 50 years in inner city Washington D.C. through camps, Bible studies, prayer meetings, church services, community outreach, and...

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Roland & Deanna Broeder

Roland & Deanna Broeder

Field Staff

Central, KS
United States

Area Ministry Camping Children/Youth FCA Pastorate Rural Ministry Seniors Young Adult Give

Roland and Deanna Broeder serve in the rural area of central Kansas. Roland pastors a small church made up of mainly seniors. They lead Vacation...

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Sally Dechert

Field Staff

West Central, WY
United States

Bible Study Outreach Discipleship Give

Sally Dechert teaches the Bible in rural communities through weekly Bible studies and annual Bible conferences/seminars. Sally joined InFaith after twelve years with Wycliffe Bible...

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Thomas & Kristine Rogers

Field Staff

Toledo, OR
United States

Children/Youth Creative Cross-Cultural Discipleship Young Adult Give

Thomas and Kristine direct a homeschool cooperative in their local community, which focuses on a safe, Christ-centered learning environment where children are taught, and parents...

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Tim Greenslade

Field Staff

Southeastern, MN
United States

Seniors Give

Tim Greenslade shares the love of Jesus with those in senior living communities. The ministry is designed to meet the spiritual needs of seniors in...

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Tom Hiscox

Field Staff

Portland, OR
United States

Area Ministry Church Planting Cross-Cultural Discipleship Pastorate Rural Ministry Seniors Urban Ministry Give

Tom Hiscox is serving as an area missionary in Northwest Oregon, encouraging, equipping, advising, and assisting the leaders of the 20+ small churches and mission...

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Frank and Rachel Baur

Frank & Rachel Baur

Field Staff

Bancroft, MI
United States

Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Rural Ministry Young Adult Give

Frank and Rachel Baur serve the rural population of mid-Michigan and the surrounding counties. They minister, locally, as elders and Sunday School teachers, and through...

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Scott Heil

Scott Heil

Candidate

Dallas, OR
United States

Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Rural Ministry Give

Scott Heil is based in Dallas, Oregon, where he passionately supports and mentors leaders and youth at Camp of the Risen Son. Additionally, he actively...

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David Dick

David & Pam Dick

Field Staff

Eastern, WY
United States

Area Ministry Camping Children/Youth Church Planting Discipleship Rural Ministry Give

David and Pam Dick’s main goal is to evangelize and disciple those in their rural community to live out their faith on a daily basis...

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Bob & Dona Pedigo

Field Staff

Coos Bay, OR
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Church Planting Discipleship Pastorate Prison Seniors Give

Bob and Dona Pedigo have seen the need for ministry to seniors, prisoners, and the “unchurched” in the small city and rural areas they serve...

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Gordon & Ruth Moritz

Retired Field Staff

Harrisburg, OR
United States

Rural Ministry Give

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Greg & Maureen Sanders

Retired Field Staff

Parker, CO
United States

Seniors Give

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Irene Britton

Field Staff

Portland, OR
United States

Children/Youth Cross-Cultural Urban Ministry Give

Irene Britton serves a Mienh congregation, an ethnic group originating from southeastern Asia (primarily China and Laos) who have come to the United States within...

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Jewel King

Retired Field Staff

Great Falls, MT
United States

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Jim & Carol Carpenter

Retired Field Staff

Comstock Park, MI
United States

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John & Julie Lowder

Field Staff

Corbin, KY
United States

Bible Release Time Children/Youth Give

John and Julie Lowder founded BREAK (Bible Release-time Education Association of Kentucky) with the help of four other couples. Approximately twenty other Christians now work...

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Kenny & Jennifer Easton

Field Staff

Montrose, CO
United States

Area Ministry Camping Children/Youth Young Adult Give

Kenny and Jennifer Easton serve at Mountaintop Retreat, a camp situated in the Rocky Mountains, which seeks to bring families and youth to Jesus. Campers...

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Larry Bennett

Field Staff

Yakima, WA
United States

Area Ministry Chaplaincy Give

Larry Bennett serves the Central Washington area and is a chaplain to released inmates and those who are recovering from drug or alcohol addictions. He...

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Leslie McAninch

Field Staff

Grand Junction, CO
United States

Area Ministry Discipleship Prayer support Rural Ministry Seniors Give

Leslie McAninch ministers to individuals, couples, groups, and communities in a variety of areas to help them grow and strengthen their faith in Christ. She...

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Marie Hotchkiss

Retired Field Staff

Topaz, CA
United States

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Maureen Rabehl

Retired Field Staff

Ramona, CA
United States

Seniors Give

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Bruce & Alba Sewell

Field Staff

Tampa, FL
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Church Planting Cross-Cultural Discipleship Pastorate Seniors Give

Bruce and Alba Sewell serve Hispanic families on their field in Florida. Through Iglesia Biblica de la Comunidad (“Community Bible Church”), they are able to...

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David & Kylie Knight

Field Staff

McKinney, TX
United States

Christian Illusionist Creative Prison Give

David & Kylie Knight are a husband-and-wife Christian illusionist duo who have traveled and performed together for over 15 years. They have a passion for...

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Sam and Ronni Judd

Sam & Ronni Judd

Candidate

Beattyville, KY
United States

Area Ministry Camping Children/Youth Creative Discipleship Pastorate Rural Ministry Young Adult Give

Sam and Ronni Judd serve the Lord in the hills of Eastern Kentucky, with opportunities to also serve abroad. Sam fulfils his calling to teach...

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Bob Kerr

Field Staff

Alamo, TX
United States

Cross-Cultural Pastorate Seniors Give

Bob Kerr serves in the Rio Grande Valley through many ministries. He leads a Sunday morning service in Leisure World mobile home park, and is...

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Conant Carr

Field Staff

Las Cruces, NM
United States

Chaplaincy Crisis Support Team Discipleship Give

Conant serves in the high desert of southern New Mexico and west Texas. For the past 34 years, Conant has worked exclusively with Federal, State...

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Dale & Marlene Cardwell

Field Staff

Salem, OR
United States

Pastorate Give

Dale and Marlene Cardwell serve local families through the ministries of Immanuel Baptist Church, where Dale is the pastor. The church is located within ten...

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David and Laura Miller

David & Laura Miller

Field Staff

OK
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Cross-Cultural Rural Ministry Give

David and Laura Miller serve people of all ages through a number of ministries in rural communities throughout Oklahoma. They strive to share the good...

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Frank & Linda Distad

Retired Field Staff

Trego, WI
United States

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Jim & Linda VanVoorst

Retired Field Staff

United States

Seniors Give

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Jerry & Dorphia David

Jerry & Dorphia David

Field Staff

Southern, MN
United States

Chaplaincy Prison Seniors Give

Jerry and Dorphia David founded Gentle Shepherd Ministries, an InFaith ministry that reaches out to seniors in care facilities and inmates in county jails throughout...

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John & Maryann Pais

Field Staff

Olympic Peninsula, WA
United States

Area Ministry Discipleship Prison Give

John and Maryann Pais serve in a variety of area ministries. They get to know local pastors and come alongside them to support their efforts...

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John and Miriam Lewis

John & Miriam Lewis

Field Staff

Mason City, NE
United States

Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Rural Ministry Give

John serves as an InFaith field director. In that role, he and Miriam provide understanding ears, strong shoulders, and wise counsel to InFaith missionaries and...

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June Breithaupt

Field Staff

Forks & Sequim, WA
United States

Area Ministry Cross-Cultural Give

June Breithaupt gets the wonderful privilege of teaching English to speakers of other languages on the very beautiful North Olympic Peninsula of Washington state. Meeting...

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Keith & Linda Stringfellow

Field Staff

Julian, CA
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Church Planting Counseling Discipleship Pastorate Rural Ministry Give

Keith and Linda Stringfellow serve in southern California. As a Field Director, Keith provides pastoral care, ministry help, and administrative support to the InFaith missionaries...

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Kris Cain

Kris McCormick Cain

Field Staff

Rigby, ID
United States

Area Ministry Community Impact / Development Cross-Cultural Discipleship Homeless Ministry Pastorate Prison Rural Ministry Give

Kris McCormick Cain felt the call to reach the lost and broken in his community with the love and hope of the gospel message. Kris...

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Lisa Craig

Field Staff

Newberry Springs, CA
United States

Area Ministry Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Rural Ministry Summer Missionary/Staff Young Adult Give

Lisa Craig, carrying on the legacy of her late husband Larry, continues to serve with unwavering dedication in the California High Desert and southern Nevada...

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Luis & Elsie Centeno

Retired Field Staff

Philadelphia, PA
United States

Seniors Give

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Marilyn Hilkemann

Retired Field Staff

Wolf Point, MT
United States

Seniors Give

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Mark Kuhnell

Field Staff

Cincinnati, OH
United States

Discipleship Give

Mark Kuhnell disciples men in the Greater Cincinnati area. He mentors and leads men in Biblical truth in a close authentic relationship. Mark challenges men...

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Mark & Lila Hutchins

Field Staff

Bancroft, MI
United States

Camping Children/Youth Discipleship Pastorate Give

Mark and Lila Hutchins minister through a church, one-on-one discipleship, and through InFaith Bible Camp at Neyati, a Christian youth camp for under-privileged children that...

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Melissa Millermon

Melissa Millermon

Field Staff

Downey, ID
United States

Children/Youth Counseling Discipleship Rural Ministry Give

Melissa Millermon serves in Downey, Idaho where she loves to teach ladies through weekly Bible studies and encourage them throughout the week. Children are also...

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Mitch & Tami McEfee

Field Staff

Georgetown, CA
United States

Camping Give

Mitch and Tami McEfee are directors of Forward Bible Camp. The camp allows hundreds of kids to “meet God in the mountains,” introducing them to...

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Jennifer Haak

Candidate

Honey Brook, PA 19344
United States

Area Ministry Children/Youth Creative Cross-Cultural Discipleship Rural Ministry Young Adult Give

Jennifer’s ministry centers on outreach programs, discipleship schools, and leadership mentoring to reach the next generation by partnering with area ministries and churches. Outreach programs...

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Bill & Mary Glidden

Field Staff

Walsenburg, CO
United States

Area Ministry Discipleship Pastorate Rural Ministry Seniors Give

Bill and Mary Glidden share the gospel while meeting practical needs in their economically depressed area of southeast Colorado. Their ministries include a food and...

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Viviana Arce

Viviana Arce

Candidate

Havertown, PA
United States

Children/Youth Cross-Cultural Hispanic Community Pastorate Young Adult Give

Viviana is passionate about serving people from diverse cultures and backgrounds, especially immigrants and refugees, walking alongside them as they experience Christ's love in practical...