Serving Christ by equipping pastors, teachers and lay leaders in Reformed, Biblical doctrine in Central and Eastern Europe 

What are the needs?
Currently ITEM has 2-3 week teaching opportunities in Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania and Romania. Needed are pastors, church elders, seminary professors or graduates with a love for teaching, an ability to develop and teach a course on a basic Bible college or seminary level and an ability to apply Biblical doctrine to pastoral practice.
What are the requirements?
Lecturers must have at least an M.Div. degree and must have the backing of their church Council or Session. They must hold unquestioningly to the historic doctrines of the Reformed faith as contained in the confessions of faith such as the Westminster Confession of Faith, Belgic, Helvetic, etc. Lecturers are asked to invite their home churches, friends and others to support the cost of their ministry overseas.
What is the cost?
The cost is in the $2,000-2,500 range, depending on the country and length of stay. This cost covers round trip transport airfare, visas where required, in country and local transportation and all meals and lodging. Lecturers are responsible to secure and possess a valid passport from their country of citizenship. Personal spending money is up to the lecturer.
What is the benefit?
Personal and spiritual refreshment, an expanded world view, a reinvigorated ministry - these are just a few reasons to consider.How do you get involved?
Please contact us to discuss your interest by sending a letter or an e-mail of inquiry indicating subject areas you are interested in.Contact :

ITEM has been providing invaluable ministry resources to pastors and lay leaders in the former Soviet Bloc for over a decade.