International Leadership Development Coordinator

The role of Coordinator for International Leadership Development was created to serve Fellowship Baptist churches on behalf of both FEBInternational (the Fellowship Foreign Mission agency) and Northwest Baptist Seminary. Mark Naylor has served as the Coordinator for International Leadership Development since 2003. His responsibilities include:

• Coordinating the professional development of Fellowship missionaries and the training of national church leadership in their countries of service.
• Assisting local churches to develop and train those who desire to serve in cross-cultural ministry.
• Stimulating and recruiting people for potential cross-cultural and missions involvement, particularly those studying at Northwest@ACTS and Trinity Western University.
• Providing support to local churches in the areas of cross-cultural outreach and the development of healthy intercultural relationships. This includes improving the effectiveness of Short Term missions teams and encouraging our churches towards significant cross-cultural ministry.
• Giving seminars and workshops on missions and cultural issues, including perspectives on Islam, Bible translation and the Missional church.

Mark, along with Karen, his wife, has served in Pakistan among the Sindhi Muslim people for fourteen years, doing evangelism, church planting and leadership development. He continues with his responsibilities as the supervisor and primary exegete for the Sindhi Bible translation projects. Mark’s primary role is to assist FEBI and NBS in applying the learning resources of our extended Fellowship community for the further development of our cross-cultural ministry leaders whether in Canada or serving around the world. You can connect with Mark in his role as Coordinator for International Leadership Development through the following means: E-mail: mark.naylor@twu.ca Office Phone: 604-888-7592 Home Phone: 250-652-6226.