GoMission
Dreaming Big in Venezuela
In this episode, Brother Victor shares how he gave up a successful career to follow God’s call, trusting Him through some pretty tough challenges in Venezuela. Hear how his bold faith has led to planting 25 churches and inspiring other young people to live for something bigger than themselves. If you’ve ever wondered what God could do with your life, this story will challenge you to dream big for Him!
Episode Segments
A Life-Changing Encounter
We dive into Brother Victor’s incredible story of how one random church visit changed his life forever, leading him down a path of faith and purpose.
From Laughing to Leading
Hear how Victor went from joking around in church to becoming a dedicated believer, even bringing his family to Christ in the process!
Juggling Careers and Calling
Victor opens up about balancing his successful engineering career with a growing desire to serve God, until he finally made the leap of faith into full-time ministry.
The Big Decision: Giving It All to God
In this turning point, Victor shares how he walked away from everything—his career, comfort, and security—to follow God’s call. His faith was put to the test, but peace followed.
God’s Got Your Back
When Victor stepped out in faith, God showed up in big ways. Hear the story of how a pastor from Wisconsin came through at just the right time to support his ministry.
25 Churches and Counting
Learn how Victor and his team have planted 25 churches across Venezuela, training young preachers to make an impact—even through tough times.
Going Remote: Ministry in the COVID Era
COVID couldn’t stop Victor’s vision! Find out how he turned the pandemic into an opportunity to reach even more people through “children churches” in homes across the city.
Your Move: Dream Big for God
Brother Victor wraps up by challenging you to live for something bigger. With only one life to live, what are you going to do with yours? Dream big and take a step of faith!
Do you have a story of gospel advance or a burden for a specific people group? We’d love to hear it. Whether it’s a few sentences or a detailed update, send it to gomission@theegeneration.org.
GoMission, hosted by Mark Gillmore, is a monthly missions-focused program that introduces young people to the people, stories, and opportunities God is using around the world to build His church.
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This Sermon is a part of a series
A Living Sacrifice
Mark Gillmore is missions pastor of Falls Baptist Church, faculty member at Baptist College of Ministry, author of The Obedience Pathway discipleship series, and strategist for world missions. He and his wife, Joanna, have 9 children.
