Why does ministry sometimes feel heavy? Is there a way to engage in challenging cross-cultural ministry without becoming disillusioned? How do we cultivate rhythms of mission that nurture our inner life? Come explore strategies to nurture the soul for a lifetime of ministry no matter what God’s call entails.
Jason Gaboury has served in cross-cultural ministry for 25 years and currently serves as the Director of Alumni Relations with InterVarsity. He’s passionate about cultivating a joyful life with God and helping others do the same. He and his wife, Sophia, live in New York City.
Born in the Philippines, Sophia Gaboury immigrated to the U.S. at 11. She encountered Jesus powerfully as a teenager and responded to a call to ministry in college. Following Jesus’ call to mission as an immigrant, woman of color, and mother has given Sophia perspective about the goodness, beauty, and faithfulness of God. She’s worked in campus ministry for 23 years, currently serving as Regional Ministry Director for InterVarsity in New York and New Jersey. Sophia loves building teams, developing leaders, and connecting the dots between God’s character and mission. She lives in New York City.