Just like rookies learning the ropes in the big leagues, the first year is a make-or-break time for Navigator missionaries. A missionary's first 12 months can be an obstacle course. Moving, raising support, skeptical family members, and discouragement are just a few of the hurdles facing first-time missionaries as they step out in faith.

You can help them succeed! Click on any of the faces above or names below to meet these bold and dedicated Navigators on their way to the mission field. You might find a Nav "rookie" from your home state, your alma mater, or with a passion and vision for a ministry that touches your heart. Pray for them, get in touch and request their ministry updates.  As the Lord leads consider financially supporting our new staff as they step up to the plate to begin their ministries.