Equipping churches for global missions
Training churches and Christian organizations to launch sustainable, Spirit-led short-term mission trips around the world.
Meet Florian Your Missions Trainer
Florian began his calling in Ukraine in 1994, witnessing firsthand the spiritual hunger and practical needs across Eastern Europe. Now serving as Director of Global Missions for V1 Church, he has spent over 30 years building sustainable ministry partnerships, training leaders, and deploying teams across Honduras, Guatemala, Ukraine, the UK, and Brazil—speaking Ukrainian and Spanish, traveling more than 100 days annually to strengthen the work on the ground.
Ukraine, Honduras, Guatemala, Brazil, and the UK
Fluent in Ukrainian and Spanish
Director of Global Missions for V1 Church
Former board member World Council Global missions Methodist Church
Former member SARA (Sharing America’s Resources Abroad)
Meet Monique Your Missions Trainer
Monique Johnson has spent over 30 years raising leaders, mobilizing believers, and igniting faith in the next generation with fearless obedience to God’s call. Her missions journey began in 1997 across South Africa, and has grown into lifelong work across the United States, Central America, and South America. As an ordained pastor and author, and an international foster mom to 19 girls from Central and South America, Monique brings both spiritual authority and a mother’s heart to every mission.
Missions leader since 1997
Currently focusing on Central and South America
Ordained pastor and author
Trains and mobilizes leaders, youth, and children
International foster mom to 19 girls
What we do for churches
We train and consult with churches on international mission work at both practical and spiritual levels. With 30 years in the field, we help you build a missions program, structure your teams, and prepare them to serve with purpose and impact.
Missions ministry consulting
Launch or strengthen your church's missions program from the ground up.
Short-term trip design and training
Plan trips with cultural prep, strategy, and meaningful follow-up included.
Leadership training and pastor mentoring
Equip your leaders through , and one-on-one coaching.
Building sustainable mission strategy
Structure teams, establish foreign contacts, and create lasting relationships
The Five Mission Principles
These five pillars anchor mission work that lasts. Built from three decades in the field across multiple continents, they form a simple yet powerful framework for sustainable kingdom work.
Equipping the Church
The goal of every trip is to strengthen the local church, because the church is the long-term answer. This looks like leadership trainings, pastor mentoring, conferences, and practical tools that help leaders disciple well after we leave.
Evangelism
We never build a relationships without sharing Jesus. Evangelism is the why behind the work, calling people to Christ and inviting them into the life of the church.
Strategic Humanitarian Care
We meet real needs in ways the community actually wants and can sustain. That means partnering with local leaders for smart outreach, not random handouts or one-time projects.
Financial Sustainability
We help communities grow what they already have by developing local skills, identifying assets and small income paths. Simple micro-enterprise efforts (crafts, goods, services) create dignity and lasting support for the community.
Influence on Social Media
People are being formed by what they scroll, even in the poorest villages. We help believers use phones and platforms to spread truth, disciple others, and amplify the church’s voice in their community.
Built for churches who see the need and are ready to send
Few churches have an active missions program and even fewer know where to start. The ideal “client” is a church that has the desire to initiate a missions program, leading to sending out teams. Ours is a biblical approach, inspired by the instruction of Jesus Himself to “go out to all the nations”.
Starting from nothing
Churches with no missions structure yet, seeking biblical foundation and practical steps forward.
Shifting to reciprocal relationships
Churches tired of one-off trips, ready to build relationships that span years and transform communities.
Leaders needing framework
Missions pastors and leaders seeking a proven, biblical approach grounded in three decades of field work.
Organizations deploying teams
Christian organizations preparing teams for Honduras, Guatemala, Ukraine, Brazil, and beyond with training and strategy.
Real impact
Our team has trained churches across multiple nations, deployed teams to the field, mentored leaders in Honduras, Guatemala, Ukraine, and beyond, and been invited to speak at major pastor conferences reaching hundreds of leaders. We bring 50+ years of experience to your church.
Book Florian to speak at your event
Florian equips churches and mission leaders to build sustainable, long‑term partnerships that actually serve both the sending and receiving communities. Drawing on decades of global missions experience, he helps your congregation move from short‑term trips to long‑term impact.
Our daily growth journal at work in Honduras
Unity is one of our core values. As the body of Christ we should read the Bible daily. One tool we have is our Daily Growth Journal. Here, our pastor partners in Honduras share how they use it.
How to Get Started
The process begins with an intake interview. We then schedule a meeting with all interested persons where we explain what international ministry entails, sharing our experiences and answering questions. We move ahead to assessing the spiritual gifts and skills of those desiring to travel. Our curriculum includes seven 90 minute classes, held weekly online. We customize a plan for training, mentoring and consulting, culminating in an actual trip. Through our many healthy relationships abroad, we can connect clients with these churches who can host teams.
Strategy session
Start with an intake and strategy call to align goals and clarify next steps.
7 Week Curriculum
Seven weekly 90-minute classes to prepare your team spiritually and practically.
Trip Planning
Build a clear trip plan and connect with trusted host churches abroad.
Ongoing Consultation and Coaching
Ongoing coaching to keep your missions work sustainable and growing.
Request Missions Training
Say “YES” to Jesus’ instruction in the Great Commission and become a sending church, a church that builds the Kingdom.