Extend Ministry Partners

Extend Ministry Partners

Thank you for your interest in South Ridge's Extend Ministry Partners. As the name suggests, our partners "Extend God's Love" both locally as well as across the globe. Check them out below!

  • Joshua & Heidi Mohn use technical aviation skills to equip and prepare those training to serve as aviation missionaries.

  • Amelia Boyd serves with DiscipleMakers to impact students for Christ at a college campus in Pennsylvania.  
  • Jeff & Karen Grant mentor leaders, reach college students, and facilitate church-to-campus partnerships with CRU throughout the US.

  • Pascal & Aurelie Keita serve with CRU at Dakar University in Senegal, West Africa passionately reaching and discipling students in a Muslim context.

  • Dave & Sarah Lahoda serve in Central Asia, working with local churches to raise up disciples in Christ.

  • Mark & Jocelyn Scott serve with CRU to reach college students in NJ with the transformational love and message of Jesus Christ, equipping them to disciple others.

  • Drew van Esselstyn seeks to lead every coach and every athlete in VA into a growing relationship with Jesus and His church.

  • Stan & Natalia Bokun shepherd Resurrection Church and reach the community of Minsk, Belarus through innovative programming.
  • Sam & Joan Fiore have planted and currently pastor Punto Lode Church in Milan, Italy, in addition to equipping others to plant churches across Europe.
  • Dan & Leann LaBossiere work in Japan with OMF International and partner with Harvest Church, a church plant in Western Tokyo and Saitama.

  • Kevin & Kaori Laverman have spent almost 20 years planting churches and pastoring Denen Grace Chapel in Kawasaki, Japan.

  • Marlin & Sambath Petersheim serve in Cambodia discipling those in rural villages through personal relationship and small group Bible studies in hopes of raising up local leaders and planting churches.

  • Max & Genna Schaafsma reach students and children through sports ministry, coaching, and youth programs in Milan, Italy.

  • Michael & Nina Schaafsma pastor Punto Luce Church in Milan, Italy, and serve their community through preaching, teaching, events, sports, and involvement in local schools.

  • Andrew & Alana Brown work to counsel, care for, and train missionaries who are both preparing for and returning from the field.

  • Peter & Cher Gatto are co-founders and directors of Recovery-Hub, a Christ-centered community supporting adolescents and adults in recovery from trauma and addiction.

  • Dan & Elly MacLean minister to refugees in Germany through hospitality, art, and community involvement.

  • Michal & Angelika Szameto minister to those in various countries with little to no access to the Gospel.
  • Mukti Mission is committed to restoring the poor, exploited and disenfranchised women and children of India by helping them experience God’s love, as well as, providing opportunities for education and employment.

  • Pastor Henry & Mharidzo Zihove care for vulnerable children in Rugare, Zimbabwe by providing housing, food, education, and sustainable agriculture programs.

  • Samaritan’s Purse provides both spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God’s love.

  • Sean & Erin Templeton serve on staff with Children’s Relief International through photography/videography, writing/editing sponsorship materials, and training staff.
  • Trans World Radio aims to spread the message of Christ through various media platforms.