Josh and Heidi Ausfahl
South Africa ABWE
Josh and Heidi serve in a local church in Richards Bay, South Africa. He works with the youth of the church, leads music during the morning service and teaches theology classes at the Bible college. He and Heidi also run youth camps a couple times a year. Heidi is a full time mom to Josiah, Ezra and Micah as well as working with the ladies of the church and helping Josh with the youth.
Steve and Ruth Bell
Botswana, Africa Baptist Mid Missions
Steve and Ruth Ann serve with Baptist Mid Missions in the country of Botswana, Africa. They have served there for many years helping in local churches and preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ in that country.
David and Susan Blazer
Retired-helping short term ABWE
David and Susan Blazer arrived in March of 2000. They had served with ABWE in northeast Brazil (Pernambuco) for 27 years before God called them to partner with the Farlows. The Blazers are retired but are currently serving in a short term capacity in Blumenau Brazil.
Jeff and Deanne Boesel
Colorado Springs, Colorado OC International
Jeff Boesel grew up in the Philippines and then became a missionary in Guatemala for eight years. Currently, Jeff is OC's Director of Mobilization and lives in Colorado Springs with his wife, Deanne. They have four children Erin, Alec, Kelli and Kassen and are also grandparents.
Rich and Cindy Brown
Spain ABWE
Rich and Cindy Brown with children Rachel, Andrew, Elizabeth and Amanda.
Becky Davey
retired ABWE
Becky Davey is a retired missionary with Association of Baptists for World Evangelism. She is a registered nurse and her role is to go to mission hospitals around the world and evaluate their strengths and their needs. She also trains medical teams and writes curriculum for training sessions. She has been to many countries of the world. She makes her home in Bothell, Washington.
Tim and Barbara Glessner
Puebla, Mexico Fellowship International Mission
Tim and Barbara-Lee and their three children currently serve in Puebla, Mexico. They have a ministry among university students that includes Bible study and fellowship. They also serve in a church and their goal is that the church become self supporting. They have faithfully served in Puebla for many years. Their children are Drew, Gavin and Fiona.
Daniel and Christine Grings
Democratic Republic of Congo Independent Faith Missions
Dan and Christine Grings along with Dan's father Bob have served in Africa for many years. Dan travels to villages preaching the gospel and ministering to the people that he meets. They have seven children with two still living at home-Timothy and Annalisa.
Mike and Rachel Gustafson
Ukraine ABWE
Serving with Association of Baptists For World Evangelism Mike and Rachel serve in the Ukraine sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ with the Ukrainian people. One of Mike’s ministries is serving as a basketball referee and one to three directors for the Kiev Christian Basketball League. This outreach project, to reach the players with the gospel, has the potential to spread throughout the country in the upcoming years. Rachel is full time Mom to Ellie and Daniel and helps in their local church.
Mari Isaacson
Canada CEF
Mari served in Austria for nearly 20 years and is currently serving with CEF in Canada. She is involved with Bible clubs and other ministries with children.
The Mingos
Nicaragua Energes International
The Mingo's are serving in Nicaragua training pastors and leaders to minister to their own people. Adrian and Cheryl have started their own mission organization called Energes International. They also have ministries with orphans. They have six children-Noelia, Keila, Mickey, Larena, Alexandra and Natasha.
Jim and Millie Moore
retired
Jim and Millie faithfully served as missionaries in France for over 30 years; the last 15 of those years, they were involved in planting a church in Marseille. They are now retired but return to France and Belgium on a regular basis to speak and encourage the missionaries and the people.
Colin and Teena Ovenell
Republic of Benin FBM
Colin and Teena are missionaries to Benin, Africa. They are currently on the field and have reached full support. They will be involved in church planting, leadership training and translation. They have two children-Ethan and Eliana.
Mike and Becky Sexton
Northern California, Nevada AWANA
Equipping Churches and Parents to Raise Christ-Following Kids for Life. Awana helps churches and parents worldwide raise children and youth to know, love and serve Christ! We do this through: • Fully integrated programs for ages 2 to 18 • The best evangelism tools to reach unsaved children, youth and families • Teaching that builds an enduring biblical faith • Resources bringing churches and parents together to disciple the next generation • Initial and ongoing volunteer training • Healthy mentor and peer relationships • Dynamic fun for children, teens and adults alike!
Nathan and Beth Shoultz
United States Word of Life International
Nathan works at the Word Of Life International office in New York and has been instrumental in setting up all of the website and online Quiet Time Diary access and information. He and Beth are also actively involved in their local church with leading worship and working with the youth. They have four children-Gavin, Carly, Owen and Zachary.
Chris and Jessica Smith
USA - Texas Word of Life
Chris and Jessica are Word of Life missionaries to the Dallas, Texas area. They are working with Kyle and Nicola Gray to establish Word of Life clubs in area churches. Texas is a new field for Word of Life and the Smith’s are excited about what God has called them to do. They have been able to start several Word of Life clubs in the Dallas area. They have four children-Jaxon, Conner, Lincoln and Gracie.
Pete and Debbie Steele
USA - Northwest Northwest Baptist Home Missions
Pete and Deb Steele with children Amanda and Daniel. Pete and Debbie reside in Beaverton, Oregon. He is working with Baptist Network Northwest helping youth pastors with their ministries by encouraging them, helping plan events and getting into the churches. He and Debbie serve churches in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. They have two grown children, Amanda and Daniel. Their son Daniel married Ally in July of 2007. Amanda is an elementary school teacher in Beaverton.
