JEFF AND TAMMI BROWN (CMF INTERNATIONAL MISSIONARIES TO KENYA)

The Brown’s are preparing to join the CMF (Christian Missionary Fellowship) team in Kenya, where Jeff will be serving as the field business administrator in Nairobi. Jeff received a Bachelor’s Degree in public finance with a minor in economics from Indiana University. He has worked in a variety of finance related positions in both banking and investment industries. Tammi (Nokes) Brown was raised locally and was a part of the VCC family prior to her college years. She received her bachelor’s in liberal studies, with an emphasis in psychology and sociology, from Purdue University. They have two children, Emily and Elliot, with a third child on the way, and hope to be in Africa very soon. Their desire is to use their skills to assist the Kenya team in the administration and logistics management of the field office. Jeff and Tammi will also be part of the ministry among the urban poor of Nairobi. For more information you can go to cmfi.org.

GOOD NEWS PRODUCTIONS, INTERNATIONAL (GNPI)

Good News Productions, International is a multi-faceted ministry—simple in concept, complex in scope. GNPI is dedicated as an arm of the church of Jesus Christ, to fulfill his Great Commission.. GNPI is uniquely equipped and positioned as a ministry to be extremely effective in reaching millions with the Gospel in ways they can understand, accept, and respond to. The commitment to many cultures has resulted in outreach to at least 107 nations and 111 languages through leading edge communication technology. More information can be found on their website at gnpi.org.

INTERNATIONAL DISASTER EMERGENCY SERVICE (IDES)

The mission of IDES is to serve as a channel through which Christian Churches and Churches of Christ and individual Christians can meet the physical and spiritual needs of suffering people throughout the world. A ministry designed to bring glory to God by meeting the needs in our hurting world until Jesus returns. Visit their website at
ides.org. to learn more about their amazing work and current projects.

LAKE REGION CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY (Camp LRCA)

Camp LRCA, located near Crown Point, Indiana, exists in a partnership ministry with the Christian Churches/Churches of Christ of the Chicagoland and northwestern Indiana areas. Its two-fold purpose is to bring people of all ages to the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, as well as, to challenge Christians to a deeper spiritual commitment to Christ and the church through Bible-centered programs. Read more about them at camplrca.com..