Jody Kennedy International Overview  - A glimpse of the Practically Speaking English evangelism event using actual video of real students and real teachers.

The Method to Ministry - A brief overview of the method of evangelism through the teaching of English.  Jody Kennedy International uses this unique blend of the teaching of English, relationship building and evangelism to reach the non-English speaking world. Each volunteer teacher represents 50-60 people who will hear the gospel.

2011-07-23 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Canaan (Managua, NI) Teens - This JKI team presented the gospel through the Practically Speaking English for Teens project at Iglesia Bautista Canaan (Managua, NI).  The volunteer teachers represented East Side Baptist Church (Fort Smith, AR), Meadowridge Community Baptist Church (Fort Worth, TX), FBC Marshall (Marshall, TX) and Hulen Street Baptist Church (Fort Worth, TX).

2011-07-23 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Canaan (Managua, NI) Team - This JKI team presented the gospel through the Practically Speaking English for Children, Teens and Adults project at Iglesia Bautista Canaan (Managua, NI). The volunteer teachers represented East Side Baptist Church (Fort Smith, AR), Meadowridge Community Baptist Church (Fort Worth, TX), FBC Marshall (Marshall, TX) and Hulen Street Baptist Church (Fort Worth, TX).

2011-07-23 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Canaan (Managua, NI) Adults - The JKI team presented the gospel through the Practically Speaking English for Adults project at Iglesia Bautista Canaan (Managua, NI). The volunteer teachers represented East Side Baptist Church (Fort Smith, AR), Meadowridge Community Baptist Church (Fort Worth, TX), FBC Marshall (Marshall, TX) and Hulen Street Baptist Church (Fort Worth, TX)

2011-07-23 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Canaan (Managua, NI) Children - The JKI team presented the gospel through the Practically Speaking English for Children project at Iglesia Bautista Canaan (Managua, NI) during July 2011. The volunteer teachers represented East Side Baptist Church (Fort Smith, AR), Meadowridge Community Baptist Church (Fort Worth, TX), FBC Marshall (Marshall, TX) and Hulen Street Baptist Church (Fort Worth, TX).

2011-07-02 Nicaragua Experience by Gina D. Jody Kennedy International team member, Gina, put together her own pictorial to record her experience as part of the Practically Speaking English team. The team reached adults, teens and children of the community surrounding Iglesia Bautista Betania in Cuidad Sandino, Nicaragua during July 2011.

2011-07-02 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Betania (Ciudad Sandino, NI) Jody Kennedy International's Practically Speaking English for Children - Several volunteer missionaries from Fort Worth area Baptist churches joined us reach over 300 children during the week long PSE event at Iglesia Bautista Betania in Ciudad Sandino, Nicaragua.

2011-06-13 Misson Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Hermon (Managua, NI) The Jody Kennedy International Practically Speaking English for Children - Highlights of the June 2011 mission with the team from Normandale Baptist Church of Fort Worth, Texas.

2011-05-08 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Nuevo Horizonte (Masatape, NI) Medical Team at Work - Jody Kennedy International fielded a medical team to Iglesia Nuevo Horizonte in Masatepe, Nicaragua. The team saw 310+ patients and dispensed 930+ prescriptions. The church's evangelism team walked with each patient through the clinic process and shared the gospel with each one, resulting in 40+ people accepting Christ.

2011-05-07 Mission Highlights - Medical Team Excursion (Masatepe, NI) - Jody Kennedy International fielded a medical team to Iglesia Nuevo Horizonte in Masatepe, Nicaragua. The team saw 310+ patients and dispensed 930+ prescriptions. The church's evangelism team walked with each patient through the clinic process and shared the gospel with each one, resulting in 40+ people accepting Christ. After finishing the clinic, the team took a few hours to see some of the beauty of Nicaragua in Granada on Lake Nicaragua.

2011-03-31 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Nuevo Horizonte (Masatepe, NI) Traditional Dance - The local Baptist Christian school invited the Jody Kennedy International Practically Speaking English team to their special student presentation of traditional dance and a wonderful Christian drama.  The head master was so gracious to invite us after the team visited earlier in the week and presented the Practically Speaking English for Children program to their students.

2011-01-30 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Libertad (Managua, NI) Adult/Teen Sunday Celebration - The Jody Kennedy International Practically Speaking English (PSE) for Teens and PSE for Adults highlights of the June 2011 mission with the team from Baptist churches of Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas.

2011-01-30 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Libertad (Managua, NI) Children - The Jody Kennedy International Practically Speaking English for Children highlights of the June 2011 mission with the team from Baptist churches of Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas.

2010-11-04 Mission Highlights - (Rehe, DE) - VBS Finale - Our wonderful team from Texas and South Carolina spent the week caring for and teaching the children of some of the missionary families that are stationed in Europe (from England to Russia, Sweden to Italy). Meanwhile mom dad attended much needed conference sessions, worship, and cultural training. Vacation Bible School and AMP'd Music Camp were provided to the children with a grand finale presented to the parents on the last evening

2010-11-04 Mission Highlights - (Rehe, DE) Children's AMP'D Finale - Our wonderful team from Texas and South Carolina spent the week caring for and teaching the children of some of the missionary families that are stationed in Europe (from England to Russia, Sweden to Italy). Meanwhile mom dad attended much needed conference sessions, worship, and cultural training. Vacation Bible School and AMP'd Music Camp were provided to the children with a grand finale presented to the parents on the last evening.

2010-11-04 Mission Highlights - (Rehe, DE) The Children - Our wonderful team from Texas and South Carolina spent the week caring for and teaching the children of some of the missionary families that are stationed in Europe (from England to Russia, Sweden to Italy). Meanwhile mom dad attended much needed conference sessions, worship, and cultural training. Vacation Bible School and AMP'd Music Camp were provided to the children with a grand finale presented to the parents on the last evening.

2010-07-06 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Hebrón and University of Managua (Managua, NI) - Jody Kennedy International's Practically Speaking English event is always a hit with the children, teens and adults. Our volunteer teachers and assistant teachers are able to reach hundreds with the gospel of Christ. In this episode, our event was held at Hebron Baptist Church in Managua followed by PSE Business and Conversational English at University of Managua.

2009-12-01 Operation Christmas Child Processing Center (Charlotte, NC) Hulen Street Baptist Church  - Hulen Street Baptist Church of Fort Worth, Texas sent a team with Jody Kennedy International to the Operation Christmas Child Processing Center in Charlotte, NC.

2009-10-22 Mission Highlights - (Holzhausen, DE) The Children - Our wonderful team from Texas spent the week caring for and teaching the children of some of the missionary families that are stationed in Europe (from England to Russia, Sweden to Italy). Meanwhile mom dad attended much needed conference sessions, worship, and cultural training. Vacation Bible School and music camp were provided to the children with a grand finale presented to the parents on the last evening.

2009-04-25 Mission Highlights - Iglesia Bautista Mt. Olivos (Las Maderas, NI) - Las Maderas, Nicaragua - Mount Olives Baptist Church Practically Speaking English for children, teens and adults by a Jody Kennedy International team. Volunteers from Texas and Florida partnered with the members of the local church.

2009-03-25 Mission Highlights Iglesia Bautista Nuevo Jerusalén (San Rafael del Sur, NI) Part 1 - Jody Kennedy International's team (mostly from Retta Baptist Church of Burleson, Texas) provided the Practically Speaking English (PSE) for Children, PSE for Teens and PSE for Adults with Pastor Martin Paiz in San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua. New Jerusalem Baptist Church was our host.

2009-03-25 Mission Highlights Iglesia Bautista Nuevo Jerusalén (San Rafael del Sur, NI) Part 2 - Jody Kennedy International's team (mostly from Retta Baptist Church of Burleson, Texas) provided the Practically Speaking English (PSE) for Children, PSE for Teens and PSE for Adults with Pastor Martin Paiz in San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua. New Jerusalem Baptist Church was our host.

2009-01-22 IMB Support (Holzhausen, DE) - Our baby group.  Missionaries kids receive extra love, attention, and teaching from the childcare team while mom and dad get some time without the kids.

2009-01-22 IMB Support (Holzhausen, DE) - Our 3 age group.  Missionaries kids receive extra love, attention, and teaching from the childcare team while mom and dad get some time without the kids.

2009-01-22 IMB Support (Holzhausen, DE) - Our 4-9 age group.  Missionaries kids receive extra love, attention, and teaching from the childcare team while mom and dad get some time without the kids.

2009-01-22 IMB Support (Holzhausen, DE) - Thank You’s - Missionaries kids receive extra love, attention, and teaching from the childcare team while mom and dad get some time without the kids.

2008-10-31 Senegal Medical/Dental Mission, Part 1 - Jody joined the team from East Side Baptist Church in Fort Smith, Arkansas (led by Johnny Clayton). The Casamance River in Senegal was our waterway to various ministry sites for the medical and dental clinics.  Part 2 features a porpoise siting.

2008-10-12 Hulen Street Baptist Church (Fort Worth, TX) Hurricane Ike Relief Appeal - Jody Kennedy International invites Hulen Street Baptist Church to join in the relief effort in Texas after Hurricane Ike hit the Gulf coast. Partnering with Samaritan's Purse, Jody will put together a team to assist our fellow Texans.

2006-06-26 Jody Kennedy International in Bogota, Colombia with a large team from Texas, Arkansas and Florida to present Practically Speaking English to adults.

2005-07-01 Mission Highlights - (Minsk, BY) PSE for Adults - Practically Speaking English - Minsk, Belarus in July 2005. The team from Eastside in Fort Smith, AR shared their lives and the gospel with hundreds of adults through the teaching of English.

2005-06-161 Mission Highlights - (Minsk, BY) PSE for Adults - Practically Speaking English - Minsk, Belarus in July 2005. The team from Eastside in Fort Smith, AR shared their lives and the gospel with hundreds of adults through the teaching of English.