GLOBAL MISSIONS
Changing Lives. Transforming Communities. Advancing the Kingdom.
Global Impact is the outreach and missions arm of Bridge Networks, led by Minister George Matei, is dedicated to reaching people locally and globally with the love of Christ and the power of the Gospel. Through evangelism, discipleship, humanitarian outreach, and leadership training, we work to bring transformation to individuals, families, and communities around the world.
A message from our President, Arthur Ledlie
OUR MISSION Efforts include:
- Short-term mission trips
- City-wide and regional outreach campaigns
- Evangelism and discipleship for children, youth, and adults
- Community-based ministry in parks, schools, churches, and civic spaces
- Leadership training and ministry development
- Church, school, and orphanage planting
- Conferences and equipping gatherings
Monthly Supported Ministries
Through the support of our donors, we are able to partner with several ministries and missionaries who are making a global impact.
- Africa’s Hope: 2 libraries supplies by Bridge Networks in Ghana for AGTS Church Planters
- Black United Fund: EYES Initiative – Empowering Youth for Everyday Success
- Children's Heritage Foundation: Curt Zastro (Children's Ministry Globally & US)
- City Quake
- Dream Project: Julia Uliano - Orphanage in Mozambique, Africa
- Embassy Training Center Director & Principal Instructor for Central America: Pastor Marvin Tobar
- Fight to Forgive: Kevin & Sarah Ramsby (Death Row Ministry)
- FIM: Forerunners International Ministry (Jung Kim: Vietnam)
- Good News Gang Metro: Matt & Danielle Cripps (Detroit Children's Ministry)
- Greater Detroit Partnership: Detroit Pastor's Coalition Racial Reconciliation
- Hope International: Scott & Michelle Toth - Brazil Church Planting & Children’s Home on the Amazon
- Immersion: Craig & Shelly Miller - A discipleship community for young adults
- Integrity International: Water Wells, Construction & Wheelchairs in Guatemala
- KCCC: Mike & Toni Krowisz – Kingdom teaching, IT Consulting, book publishing
- Listening Heart Ministry: Mark & Jill Yurich - Pastoral & Ministry Leader Support
- MMC: Michigan Momentum Collaborative
- Project 228: Prayer Team to pray for the World in 1 year
- Provee Guatemala: Scholarship Student Tutoring & Mentoring
- SOT: Sons of Thunder – Men’s Ministry
- Train the Nations: Tim & Sara Outlaw – Providing Pastoral training to Underground Church in China, Malaysia, and around the world
- Voice of the Martyrs (Persecuted Church)
TEAMS conduct outreach in:
City plazas and public spaces
Schools and universities
Churches and community centers
Civic auditoriums and arenas
Each mission is designed to bring practical help, spiritual growth, and long-term impact.
Upcoming International missions
Our international mission trips create opportunities to serve, disciple, and build lasting relationships with ministries and communities around the world.
Stay tuned for more information as more mission's trips are in the works!
Dominican Republic – July 2026
A team of 6 pastors and ministry leaders will be heading to Central America in July of 2026. We have over 300 pastors and leaders in our Embassy Training Center program, directed & led by Pastor Marvin Tobar. Our role will be to hold seminars, graduate the 1st year students, and also hold a full graduation for our 2nd year students as they finish their program.
Recent Missions Trips
Dominican Republic Missions Trip: July 2026
Dominican Republic Missions Trip 2026 Our recent mission trip to the Dominican Republic was a powerful time of equipping, encouragement, and seeing God move through
Guatemala/El Salvador Mission Trip: May 2026
Guatemala & El Salvador Missions: May 2026 Throughout the Guatemala and El Salvador Missions Trip, the Bridge Networks team witnessed God moving in powerful ways
Brazil Missions Trip: April 2026
Brazil 2026 Missions Trip Our Brazil 2026 mission trip was filled with powerful moments of ministry across a wide range of locations and alongside incredible
Local Outreach & Community Impact
In addition to international missions, Bridge Networks actively supports and participates in local outreach efforts through partnerships with more than 20 organizations.
Local outreach also includes:
- Food distributions
- Neighborhood evangelism
- Back-to-school events
- Community celebrations
- Sports and youth outreach
- Seasonal outreach initiatives
- Monthly Shelter Ministry
All outreach is rooted in Matthew 22:35–40 — loving God and loving people.
