Michael & Debbie Bannon

Since 1981, they have served with WorldVenture in evangelism, church planting and leadership development. They first served in Kenya for 14 years, working with an unreached Muslim tribe. Then in 1997, with Lithuania’s independence and Michael’s Lithuanian heritage they redeployed to Lithuania. By 2012, they felt that the national leadership was very capable of continuing ... Read more

Clint and Jillian Watkins

Clint and Jillian serve with Disciplemakers in Lancaster, PA. The Watkins connect with college students through weekly bible studies and other outreach events such as conferences and retreats during the school year to encourage their Christian growth and help them to evangelize their campuses for Christ. Clint and Jillian currently serve with three different colleges ... Read more

Eric and Tina Yee

Eric and Tina Yee minister to unreached and unchurched people groups through church planting and related ministries in Jakarta. They have been developing their ministry for more than 10 years.

Diana and Bogdan Anton

Diana (DU) and Bogdan Anton are based in Bucharest, the capital city of Romania, working with Josiah Venture. Bogdan leads a national ministry of evangelism and discipleship through sports, called EDGE, and he constantly trains church leaders who are desiring to use this platform to connect with unchurched teenage boys in the cities and villages ... Read more

Bo & Michele Columbine

Bo and Michele Columbine minister to African Families in predominantly Muslim Senegal. Bo, who is a mechanic, welder, and machinist, serves men (and women) by teaching them vocational skills. He opened a vocational trade school to teach auto mechanics. An essential part of the training will be Bible lessons. Christian business ethics using the Bible ... Read more

Keith & Beverly Sellers

Keith and Beverly serve in Hungary. Their work has focused on evangelism, church planting, and church revitalization. They serve in a church on the southwest side of Budapest and work in churches and camps in rural towns as well. They have three adult children and one grandson who all live in the US.

Joe Violi

Joe Violi (The Navigators) recently moved from Rutgers University in NJ, where he served for many years, to Penn State University. He is excited about being part of a staff team reaching out to large and diverse student body. The Navigators emphasizes discipleship, helping students know Christ and make Him known.

Luke & Gretchen Raughley

Luke and Gretchen serve in Newark, NJ with World Impact. Luke works primarily on-line with Global partners in Newark and around the globe to disciple church and ministry leaders. This is accomplished using resources developed by the Urban Ministry Institute. They are available currently in English, Spanish and French. The Raughley’s have four children: Elizabeth, ... Read more

Lindsey Williams

Lindsey Williams is on the operations staff of Athletes in Action, which is an organization that brings the Gospel to college athletes across America. She works alongside the national campus staff to run finances, plan events, and anticipate the needs of campus teams and directors. Lindsey and her husband live in Michigan

Lucas and Bekah Grudda

Lucas and Bekah Grudda minister with World Venture in Senegal, Africa. They serve as teachers in Dakar Academy, a school for Missionary and Expatriate children. Specifically, they seek to impact the children for Christ as they teach them physical education and coach several sports. They have three young children: Olivia, Caleb, and Micah.

John & Stella White

John and Stella White serve with WorldVenture in Kyiv, Ukraine. They both teach at the Ukrainian Evangelical Theological Seminary (UETS). John teaches courses in the area of cross-cultural and urban missions, including Introduction to Missiology, Cross-Cultural Communication, Theology of Urban Mission, and History of the City and Urban Mission, while Stella teaches English. John also ... Read more

George & Linda Renner

George and Linda lived in Nairobi, Kenya for 20 years and George was a professor at Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology. George’s vision is to train a new generation of African Christian leaders who are deeply grounded in God’s Word and who had developed the skills and character for effective leadership in complex African ... Read more

Maceo & Rosalie Hemmingway

Serving in Newark and South Carolina, the Hemmingways offer counseling, help with addiction problems, and assist with those dealing with single-parent homes and unemployment. They also look for opportunities to present the gospel through Bible studies, retreats, support groups, tutoring, and street evangelism.

Tammy & Rob Mittuch

Tammy Mittuch is serving with Cru’s FamilyLife-Local ministry. She will be coaching the FamilyLife-Local staff women throughout the nation, equipping them to reach communities with the gospel while doing the same in her own sphere. The hope & prayer is to see the gospel transform families by working with the local church, leading small groups, ... Read more

F.H.

F.H. is a missionary sent through World Venture, stationed in Vienna, Austria, with a primary focus on Asian women in prostitution, and a secondary focus on friends, neighbors and the artist community in Austria. Before moving in 2017 to Austria, F.H. worked with marginalized and sexually exploited people in a closed Asian country from 2007-2017. ... Read more

Darius & Bia Bosca

Darius and Bia Bocsa serve with Josiah Venture in Romania. Josiah Venture’s vision is a movement of God among the youth of Central and Eastern Europe that finds its home in the local church and transforms society with a mission to equip young leaders to fulfill Christ’s commission through the local church. This mission is ... Read more

Bern and Patty Schraut

Bern and Patty live in Austria with their two adult sons. Bern is Deputy Technical Director for Trans World Radio (TWR) in Europe. TWR has been changing their technologies to include internet and smartphones as well as AM, shortwave, and satellite radio so they could better cross geographic borders – Europe, North Africa, the Middle ... Read more

Diana Muenzenberger

Diana is a middle school teacher to missionary kids at Faith Academy in the Philippines. She first served at Faith Academy in 1995 on a missions trip. Diana takes great joy in developing relationships with her students while watching them thrive academically.

Tom and Alicia Voster

Serving with World Team in Cambodia, the Vosters are developing a student ministry at the university in the capital city of Phnom Penh. They are managing two dormitories for the students they minister to, one for men and one for women. They are developing biblical study programs to aid in their ministry. Their desire is ... Read more

Amoon Sharon

Amoon, Ghazala and their sons reach out to people of all faiths with the Gospel of Jesus Christ through fellowship, love and respect. They are based in Central NJ, and uniquely positioned to minister to a large South Asian population with the love of Jesus. They perform their mission through a variety of outreach efforts: ... Read more

Mark and Kathy Schaaf

Supporting national gospel movements, Mark serves as Walk Thru the Bible’s international trainer. Serving with WorldVenture, Mark is the International trainer for Walk Thru the Bible. Equipping, training, and coaching national pastors in teaching for life change. Experiential learning among oral learners with under-resourced pastors is Mark’s primary focus. Training church leaders to understand and ... Read more

Kevin & Kaori Laverman

Kevin and Kaori Laverman (WorldVenture, Japan) recently made a move, following the Lord’s lead to reach out to a huge new subdivision of Tokyo with no Christian churches. Along with the new work in “Muko,” they continue to support Denen Grace Chapel in Kawasaki. This church reaches out to its community and to returnees, Japanese ... Read more

We are committed to making a difference by empowering people to embrace God’s missional mandate to love and serve our neighbors around the corner and throughout the world. The MBC Missions Team is dedicated to supporting numerous World Partners, as well as strategic local ministries.

MBC partners with great local ministries. Check them out below to plug in.

Feeding Hands Mission

Feeding Hands exists to live out God’s commandment to care for the poor by loving and serving our neighbors in need.

Scan the QR code to the left to find out more!

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Founded in 1985, First Choice Women’s Resource Centers’ mission is to protect the unborn by empowering women. The 9,000 women, babies and students who come to us each year come to our centers in Jersey City, Montclair, Morristown, Newark and Plainfield, or participate in our Real Talk sexual risk avoidance presentations in their public high school. With an estimated 13,100 abortions performed each year in our service area, we are called to rescue babies and serve their moms with care and compassion.

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First Choice Women’s Resource Centers

Founded in 1985, First Choice Women’s Resource Centers’ mission is to protect the unborn by empowering women. The 9,000 women, babies and students who come to us each year come to our centers in Jersey City, Montclair, Morristown, Newark and Plainfield, or participate in our Real Talk sexual risk avoidance presentations in their public high school. With an estimated 13,100 abortions performed each year in our service area, we are called to rescue babies and serve their moms with care and compassion. Scan the QR code to the Right for more information!

Serve with The Relief Bus

The Relief Bus (www.reliefbus.org) consists of two former school buses now customized into mobile resource centers to help the poor and homeless. Friendly faces serve up food and love demonstrating genuine care. This allows volunteers to discover other needs and then connect people to resources and faith-based programs which often transform lives and in many cases actually save lives. Scan the QR code to the Right for more information!

First Choice Women’s Resource Centers

Founded in 1985, First Choice Women’s Resource Centers’ mission is to protect the unborn by empowering women. The 9,000 women, babies and students who come to us each year come to our centers in Jersey City, Montclair, Morristown, Newark and Plainfield, or participate in our Real Talk sexual risk avoidance presentations in their public high school. With an estimated 13,100 abortions performed each year in our service area, we are called to rescue babies and serve their moms with care and compassion. Scan the QR code to the Right for more information!

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First Choice Women’s Resource Centers

Founded in 1985, First Choice Women’s Resource Centers’ mission is to protect the unborn by empowering women. The 9,000 women, babies and students who come to us each year come to our centers in Jersey City, Montclair, Morristown, Newark and Plainfield, or participate in our Real Talk sexual risk avoidance presentations in their public high school. With an estimated 13,100 abortions performed each year in our service area, we are called to rescue babies and serve their moms with care and compassion. Scan the QR code to the Right for more information!

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