We're thrilled to introduce Rudina Bakalli -- magazine editor, blogger, career consultant, CRU staff member, evangelist, wife, mother, televison contributor, dog walker, and more. Rudina and her family live in central Tirana, the capital of her native Albania. Look for her posts...
“We have captured the situation.” Franceska, the first believer in Sukth village, used this Albanian expression about the aftermath of the recent flood. The fine mud left everywhere -- in houses, ovens, the motors of washing machines and refrigerators, on clothes and bedding...
Watch this video to hear Andrea's heart for reaching the Roma people of the village of Morava in Albania. Many of the villagers can't read or write. The growth of their faith is "interrupted." or slow because of this. Can you help reach the youth and families of Morava? Will...
Do you want a tangible way to support gospel proclamation in the Balkans? Read on to find out about a specific need from one of our member churches. Dear friend, Thank you for your interest in the work of the church in Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina. After nearly 3 years as a church in Konjic...
Brian Jose, Radstock’s Executive Director, shares the following story from Fisnik Zenelaj (pictured below), a church planter in Bosnia: “Dear Friends, I hope you are in the joy of the Lord and I hope to encourage you from this event. For several months, in the case of the only...
3-5 November in Sarajevo REGISTER HERE. Bosnia has more than 2 million Muslims, with only about 500 followers of Christ from Muslim backgrounds. Konjic is a Muslim city about 45 kilometers (30 miles) from Bosnia’s capital, Sarajevo, with no Bosniak (Muslim background)...
Radstock partner Sam Goldsmith recently retired from his good job, leaving his American life in order to serve the Albanian church. What were you doing before leaving for Albania? On August 15, 2013, I retired from Valeo Climate Control after 22 years with the company. Valeo is an...
Can you imagine living in a place where there are no other known followers of Jesus? Delegates at the Radstock Round Table last month had the opportunity to imagine just that. The Balkan Round Table was held in a Macedonian city where there is still no church beyond the Radstock team...
Kejdis Bakalli, currently serving in Abania with Global Church Movement, shared his thoughts about characteristics needed in church planters at the Balkan Round Table in October: The book of Acts inspires me to see how God has raised up his people to lead his church. The early apostles and...
Do you know anyone who could teach English and has a heart for mission? Right now there are several pressing opportunities in the Radstock network to extend the gospel of Jesus to the nations through teaching English. Opportunities could be short or long-term. There are needs in the following...