As news outlets report almost ⅔ of Ukrainian children being displaced since the war began, our Moldova team ministered to refugee families by hosting a Kids Day Camp. For the last two months, refugee children have been under incredible amounts of stress, their world-changing around them rapidly, in complex and scary …
An Easter Devotion
Happy Easter from JMI! Check out this Devotion from Nic Allen, Pastor of Rolling Hills Community Church, Nashville. Happy Resurrection Sunday! He is risen. He is risen, indeed. It’s widely assumed and rarely contested that John 3:16 is the most famous of all scripture verses. Long before Tim Tebow and …
Kids Camp for Refugees in Moldova
This past Saturday, our Moldova team ministered to refugee families in Moldova by hosting a Kids Day Camp! For the last two months, refugee children have been under incredible amounts of stress, their world-changing around them rapidly, in complex and scary ways. Our team visited the Costești Village Refugee Center, …
An Update from Cezara
The Refugee Crisis Continues 3/28/2022-4/1/2022 In Moldova, we are continuing to hear firsthand from refugees fleeing Ukraine. Refugees are fearful for the family they have still in Ukraine. Women worry about their husbands who are unable to join them across the border. Cezara Moscalciuc, the Head of the Crisis Response …
Introducing our Crisis Response Team
In Moldova, our team continues to assess our work providing aid to refugees. In the last few weeks, we built a team of staff in Moldova that will lead the charge of caring for these refugees. Cezara Moscalciuc has stepped into the role of our Head of Crisis Response in …
An Update from Moldova
As the war continues in Ukraine, JMI’s effort to provide aid and support to refugees remains a focus for the organization. Chris Hardy, Director of Programs and Church Partnerships, and Rachel Trammell, Sponsorship and Programs Manager, recently returned to the U.S. from Moldova. For two weeks, Chris and Rachel …
Together We Are Making A Difference
Over the last two weeks almost 3 million people have fled Ukraine seeking safety and shelter in their neighboring countries. More than 350,000 have escaped to Moldova, many have traveled on to other countries, but there are an estimated 150,000 who have remained in Moldova. So many of the refugees are …
Update from Alina
On February 28th, 2022, Mary Katharine Hunt and Chris Hardy sat down to talk about the impact of the invasion of Ukraine with Alina Magdaliuc, the National Director of the Moldovan arm of JMI. The JMI team in Moldova, a staff of about 40, jumped in head first to support …
Pray for Ukraine
Our hearts are heavy as we watch what is happening in Ukraine. The ramifications of this attack are global, and for JMI and our friends and family, they are also personal. As you know, one of the countries where we work primarily is Moldova, which directly borders Ukraine. Moldova is …
Introducing the Mike Minter Heart for the Amazon Fund
Almost every February for the last decade, Mike Minter has trekked deep into the heart of the Amazon for JMI’s Jungle Pastors Conferences. A mission-focused pastor, Mike founded Reston Bible Church in 1974 and quickly emphasized the importance of spreading the Gospel to the ends of the earth. From the …