A movement of God among the youth of Central and Eastern Europe that finds its home in the local church and transforms society.

The world is changing, but the gospel remains the same. And every day God is at work in this region, as young men and women are being touched by the message of Jesus Christ. Pockets of this reformation are being sparked by the dedication, sacrifice, and service of a missionary team called Josiah Venture.

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Paul & Val Bowman Paul Bowman is the Director of Josiah Venture UK. He is excited to encourage and equip leaders for ministry in the UK and across Europe, and to mobilize prayer, people, and resources for ministry in Central and Eastern Europe.

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Sasha & Nataliya Dubovyk Sasha and Natasha Dubovyk serve on the Josiah Venture Ukraine team and live in Irpin. Sasha continues to help churches and young leaders in Ukraine through leadership training. Natasha mentors several young women in their local church and serves in church volunteer centers in Irpin and Gostomel.