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Introduction - Randy Friesen |
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Project #: C0133
Randy Friesen, General Director
Randy was the director of Youth Mission International (YMI) from 1989 to 2002. Through YMI Randy gave leadership to the development and growth of mission programs for teens, college-age and early career participants. From 2002 to 2004 Randy was the Director of Short Term Ministries for MBMS International, which included YMI and other intergenerational mission programs such as Disciple Making International (DMI) and Global Action Partners (GAP). Since 2004 Randy has served as the Executive Director of MBMS International, the global mission agency of the Mennonite Brethren churches of North America. When not travelling to mission projects around around the world, Randy speaks to audiences across North America calling this generation to a life of risk and sacrifice in an eternal direction.
Randy has a BA in International Politics, a Masters in Theology from Tyndale Seminary in Toronto and a DTH in Missiology from the University of South Africa.
Randy and his wife Marjorie live in Abbotsford, BC with their two children Joshua and Olivia.
Children: Joshua, Olivia
Home Church: Central Heights MB
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