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ITMI’s Tomek Jezyk shares how the Lord used him and his supporters to grow Kalisz Baptist Church in Poland from 4 to 40 people, renovate a historic church building and start reaching families in their impoverished neighborhood for Christ through summer camps and a martial arts program.  Plus, the story of the man who survived jumping from 11 stories and how you can help Tomek spread the Gospel in Poland this Christmas. 

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In today's episode, I’m chatting with the translator of the two newest translations of the Bible into the Polish language.

In addition to translating, ITMI's Piotr Zaremba is a pastor, church planter and our European Director. Also, fun fact…Piotr was recently named “Personality of the Year in his hometown of Poznan Poland.

In this second episode, Piotr talks about memorable moments in the translation project and how they have impacted the ministry of his church and led to the planting of 14 churches in his area plus a myriad of outreach ministries. Piotr also shares a story from when he was first saved and living in Communist Poland, and some insights from it that are extremely relevant for our 2020 challenges.



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In this episode, ITMI's Piotr Zaremba looks back over the gargantuan Bible Translation project. Piotr gives us some advice on how to accomplish crazy big and daunting projects - like translating the Bible, opens up about one way the calling to translate the Bible for Revival impacted his prayer life, and shares a few stories that illustrate how deeply the translation is impacting people and reveals some interesting thoughts as he looks ahead to what God might be doing with His Word in Poland and beyond!

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In this episode, ITMI’s Steve Evers and Mark Burritt are chatting about their visit with our partners in India, who we’re referring to in this episode as “Pete and Holly” because of to security concerns.

They’re sharing about attending an event unlike anything most of us have ever experienced - the dedication ceremony for the completed restroom and bathroom facility for the village of "untouchable" people .

Then, we get a glimpse into why Pete is such an effective counselor, and Mark shares about Pete asking him to do something difficult - and what happened when he stepped out in faith and did it. 

In this episode, ITMI's Mark Burritt and Steve Evers tell the story of Tara's unusual bus ride.  Our partner, Tara, was riding the bus to the slum where she ministers when she noticed a young woman looking at her strangely, and Steve reveals why. 

Plus, Steve and Mark reflect on their visit to the slum where Dan and Tara minister, and Steve reveals will never get to visit Dan’s ministry in remote villages.

(Dan and Tara and changed names for our partners' security.)

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ITMI's Mark Burritt and Steve Evers share about their last visit with our partners in India. Mark shares what he noticed as a first time visitor to India, and Steve shares something most people don’t know.  

Listen as Mark and Steve take us behind the ministry of our partners, "Dan and Tara" (names changed for security), and reveal more about their lives and the incredible people that they are. 

Plus, learn the stories of the women who work alongside them at their ministry center in the slum.