international

Glen & Patty Miller

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Organization: Hands of Hope

Location: International & Zimbabwe

Contact: glen@valleychurch.org

Website: hohafrica.org

Glen and Patty are the founders of Hands of Hope, an evangelical non-denominational, non-profit organization that cares for AIDS orphans and children at risk in Zimbabwe, Africa and around the world. Hands of Hope seeks to show children the love of Christ through meeting their physical and spiritual needs with the help of local churches and church planters. Glen serves as the president of the Hands of Hope and travels overseas to train pastors and Christians leaders.

Rick & Carrie Maples

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Organization: Africa Inland Mission (AIM)

Location: San Jose, CA & International

Contact: rmaples12@gmail.com

Rick oversees a division of Africa Inland Mission called Borderless. The vision is to see reproducing disciples of Christ among unreached African peoples in areas of the US and other countries where they have been displaced and to mobilize the local church for mission to unreached people groups through evangelism, discipleship and church planting. Carrie is a nurse and oversees daily life while Rick travels the globe caring for people in the division and looking for new areas to send people to serve. The Maples reside in San Jose, CA and have two adult daughters: Meghan and Stephanie.

Mark & Denise Lewis

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Organization: EFCA ReachGlobal Crisis Response 

Location: International & USA

Contact: mark.lewis@efca.org & denise.lewis@efca.org

Mark and Denise serve with ReachGlobal Crisis Response, which is the relief arm of the Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA). Crisis Response offers opportunities for churches to serve in domestic and international crisis and relief ministries in any of the many countries ReachGlobal has ministry, and across the US. Mark has overseen projects such as Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans; the earthquake in Turkey; typhoons in the Philippines, and the conflict in Ukraine. Mark and Denise live in Louisiana and have three children: Emily, Kara, and Caleb.

Tony & Holly Freitas

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Organization: EFCA ReachGlobal 

Location: International & USA

Contact: tony.freitas@efca.org & holly.freitas@efca.org

Tony and Holly served in Tanzania and other African countries for many years with Community Health Evangelism, conducting holistic seminars to communities and pastoral training to churches. Holly developed videos to educate on the treatment and prevention of HIV-AIDS. Now based out of the US (Oregon), Tony still travels all over the world doing health trainings, instructing pastors in theology and health-based seminars to communities, local government officials and churches as part of the ministry of ReachGlobal Crisis Response. Holly helps lead ReachGlobal’s orphan sponsorship ministry, GlobalFingerprints; helping to organize and develop a database with real-time information on the health and well-being of the children in the ministry’s programs in various countries around the world. Tony and Holly have two grown children: Lauren and Devin.

Carlos Calderon

Organization: Global Fellowship

Location: Spokane, WA & International

Contact: calderoncf@gmail.com

Carlos transitioned from Partners International to Global Fellowship in January 2024. He will be working in three areas: 1) in the office to identify, hire, manage and develop talent; 2) in office systems to establish best practices, mange current systems, and plan innovations for the future; and 3) in field work, establish and maintain connections within the field across geographics and responsibilities, help to equip field ministry workers to work effectively, and provide financial and other resources to/for field ministries. Carlos and his wife, Lorena, live in Spokane, Washington and have ten children, and are grandparents.

Paul & Sandra Bradley

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Organization: Cadence International

Location: Idaho & International

Contact: paul.bradley@cadence.org & sandra.bradley@cadence.org

Paul and Sandra Bradley have served with Cadence International for over 30 years, ministering to both U.S. and foreign militaries in England, Germany, and Thailand. They currently live in Idaho and work at Cadence Headquarters. Paul is VP of Foreign and Affiliate Ministries, and he also partners with the Free Burma Rangers, a relief organization which brings help, hope, and love in conflict zones around the world. Sandra works in Cadence’s Communications Department, writing and editing, and she also works as a Project Assistant to the President. The Bradleys have three grown children: Tyler, Madelyn, and Jared.