Category: Missions
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Need to be Known
“I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me—just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep.” (John 10:14-15 NIV) Jesus knows the Father. The Father knows Him. They are one. Even more notable, Jesus (God) knows us! He created…
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Jesus Wants Young Men to Thrive
The Africa Mission 2025 continues. Last week I was in the Ethiopia. Now I am in Zimbabwe. Tomorrow, I head to Nigeria. God greatly blessed the time in Ethiopia. We met with many influencers over meals. Mostly these were pastors who had responsibilities for multiple congregations. I was very impressed with the leadership of our…
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52 Countries
The Network 20 movement is made up of men discipling young men. We want young men everywhere to be fully committed and thriving disciples of Jesus. Currently, disciple-makers in 52 countries are part of the movement. For more information about joining Network 20, email carlosholguin@n20i.org. AngolaAzerbaijanBangladeshBelarusBeninBhutanBotswanaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaDjibouti RepublicDominican RepublicDR CongoEthiopiaGambiaGhanaGuineaIndiaIvory CoastKazakhstanKenyaKyrgyzstanLesothoLiberiaMalawiMaliMozambiqueNamibiaNepalNigerNigeriaPakistanPhilippinesRussiaRwandaSenegalSierra LeoneSouth AfricaSouth SudanSri LankaSudanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTogoTurkmenistanUgandaUnited…
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Africa Mission 2025!
Lord willing, in August I will visit Network 20 leadership, pastors, and influencers in Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe. Pastor Peter Kitangwa (Region Leader East Africa) will join me for the Ethiopia mission. We will be hosted by Pastor Wondemagegn Gezahegn. Pastor Wilfrid Yepabo Nouemou (Region Leader West Africa) will join me on the Nigeria mission.…
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Who Are You Helping Grow?
Last week, I had a meeting with leaders from different churches in northern Togo. We met in Dapaong, where our country leader, missionary Jean Barnabo, lives. During the meeting, we talked about how important it is to help young men in their twenties grow in their faith. Many of the church leaders agreed to join the Network…
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NEWS . . . Eight Countries Become Established
The Network 20 movement has disciple-making men in 50 countries. Some of the countries have a large number of disciple-makers and other countries are newer to the movement. Network 20 has two designations for countries—Pioneering and Established. A Pioneering Country has 11 disciple-makers or less. An Established Country has 12 disciple-makers or more. Recently, eight…
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Young Men Everywhere
Last month, Carlos Holguin and I were in Cambodia where we conducted workshops titled “Jesus THE Disciple-maker.” We met with many potential disciple-makers who we hope register with the Network 20 movement. (Photo: Men at a Network 20 workshop in Cambodia.) It is said that Cambodia’s population is around 18 million. It is estimated men…
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Global Missions Fund
We praise God that the Network 20 movement continues to rapidly expand! Below are the latest numbers. Countries: 46Disciple-makers: More than 1,100Young Men: About 5,000 being discipled In part, God uses Network 20 missions to fuel the rapid expansion. Introducing the GLOBAL MISSIONS FUND! Due to our massive growth, this year our Region Leaders will…
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Uganda Mission Report
Introduction I thank God for the amazing things that happened in August. Director Gary Wybenga from the USA and Pastor Peter Kitangwa from Tanzania came on an incredible missionary journey to Uganda. They spent seven days serving the Lord in the Luweero district. Luweero is located in central Uganda, about 65 km from Kampala, the capital city. Hosted by me, Pastor…
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Central Asia Mission 2024
Network 20 disciple-making men walk with young men so they become fully committed disciples of Jesus! According to online information from Joshua Project, nearly all the Central Asia region is classified with its highest ranking of unreached people groups. Of the approximately 74 million people in Central Asia, about 67 million are classified as unreached.…