How and why did Kidlink begin?
Since 1980, Jay and Debbie Risner have used their gifts and training as entertainers to bring the gospel to children all over the world. After working as children’s pastors in the Colorado and Missouri, they returned to the mission field full time in 2007. At that time they formed Kidlink International in partnership with Assemblies of God World Missions and BGMC.
Where has Kidlink gone?
In the last five years, Kidlink has worked in 23 nations on five continents.
Africa: Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda
Asia: Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
Europe: Czech Republic, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania, Spain
North America: Mexico, United States, Trinidad
South America: El Salvador, Peru
What are Kidlink's plans for the future?
God is bringing a new excitement and desire in leaders to reach the children of their own countries. Kidlink will continue to change this world by linking children to Christ. This year, you’ll find Kidlink across the world training children’s pastors, performing in schools, and ministering in large-scale kids’ crusades.
Adoption of Quest Resources
Since 2011, Kidlink has managed the distribution of a number of resources for children’s ministry.
KidsQuest is a collection of evangelistic tools including curriculum, characters, games, skits, and music. The program has even been adapted for schools through KidsQuest Drug Free.
PowerMark Comics share gospel messages through professionally drawn comic books including the popular Seeker Series, which has been translated for use all over the world.
