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Sam Balmer

Enniskillen, Northern Ireland

Sam has been married to Louise since 1988, and they have three adult children: Victoria, Matthew and James. They just recently became grandparents to baby George. They have been involved in local church leadership, world mission, and youth ministry for over 20 years.

In 2006, Sam and Louise left secular employment and now serve the Lord full-time in three main areas of ministry – Bible Educational Services, Fermanagh Christian Fellowship, and Sow2Reap Trust.  Sam travels extensively to encourage and train Bible Educational Services partners across the world.

Scottie Brown


PEI Canada

Scott and his wife Jessica have been married for 10 years. They both grew up in the Maritimes and currently live in PEI with their 5 kids. Scott and Jessica have always had a heart for missions, and in 2023 they both felt the Lord leading them to become full-time missionaries. In December of 2025 they completed a missionary training program with Ethnos Canada and are currently preparing to serve the Lord in Mexico where they will assist the local church in reaching unreached people groups for Christ. Prior to joining the mission field, Scott worked for over 10 years as registered nurse.

Sandy McEachern


Elora Canada

Sandy McEachern has taught the Scriptures for many years in Canada and internationally. He has been actively involved with Upward Bound since its beginning in 1996, was the director of Galilee Bible Camp for ten years and has been the editor of Choice Gleanings devotional calendar for over 30 years. He has always enjoyed working with younger people and in particular helping them learn to study the Scriptures on their own. He is a partner in a property development/construction company that specializes in building residential condominiums. His wife, Louise, works in Public Health Nutrition at the University of Western Ontario. Sandy, his wife and their dogs Archie and Dudley live near Elora, Ontario.

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