Who are these people from Youth in Mission anyway?
Gavin and Jill Fothergill serve as intern missionaries, along with their two children, with the Church of the Nazarene in El Paso, Texas. They work with Youth In Mission and the Border Initiative.
Having both participated with Youth In Mission to Australia and Africa, Gavin and Jill bring experience and a rich passion for calling, equipping and training young adults to serve cross-culturally. With a heart for motivating others towards missions, Gavin and Jill demonstrate a pronounced ability to help students connect with opportunities to serve.
Gavin grew up in San Antonio, Texas and received a call to missions and full time ministry early on in his childhood. After receiving a BA in Theology and Ministry from Southern Nazarene University, he went on to earn an MA in Intercultural Studies from Nazarene Theological Seminary. Gavin is an ordained elder with the Church of the Nazarene.
Jill grew up in Oklahoma and received a call to missions during a Nazarene Youth Conference in High School. She received her BA in Urban Ministry from Southern Nazarene University. Jill is an ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene.