Author: Teresa Janzen

Joining FCFI has proven to be a time filled with transition and excitement from new challenges. While we’ve had experience in fair and festival ministry in the past, coordinating support for more than 100 shows while responding to fires, tornadoes, and hurricanes has been new – to say the least. During our first eight months […]

The Pennsylvania Northern Tier Chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Farmers International (FCFI) recently wrapped up its ministry at the 2024 Troy Fair, held from July 22 through July 27 at Alparon Park in Troy, PA. Under the leadership of Michael and Karen Steele, along with a dedicated team of volunteers, the chapter put in […]

The Fellowship of Christian Farmers had a busy weekend at the Milwaukee Air and Water Show. This was the third year to be exhibiting at this show. Our tent was located right along the sidewalk along Lakeshore Dr. so there was plenty of foot traffic in front of our tent. Folks were stopping in and hearing about the Christian […]

Texas FFA Convention: A Spiritual Breakthrough Amidst Challenges The Texas State FFA Convention was a spiritually impactful event, despite significant challenges leading up to it. Area Leader, Jeff Goss, experienced intense spiritual warfare, including a hurricane that resulted in a canceled flight just before the convention. Despite fully booked flights, a last-minute seat miraculously opened […]

Prayer Guide and Devotional 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a servant to all, that Imight win the more;  and to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might win Jews; to those who are under the law, as under the law, that I might win those who […]

Prayer Guide and Devotional 1 Corinthians 5:13 But those who are outside God judges. Therefore “put away from yourselves the  evil person.” There are different verses in the Bible which Christians shy away from. This is one. Look at the verse and ask yourself, who is “the evil person?” Is it not ANYONE who is not part […]

Prayer Guide and Devotional Acts 4:18-19 So they called Peter and John in again and told them not to speak or to teach at all in the name of Jesus.  But Peter and John answered them, “You decide what God would want. Should we obey you or God? The heads of Israel forbid the new Christians from going out […]

At the recent Fellowship of Christian Farmers International (FCFI) National Conference, the organization announced the retirement of Executive Director Dennis Schlagel, effective July 2024. Serving as executive director since 1993, Dennis has been instrumental in expanding FCFI’s ministry, including its outreach at tens of thousands of fairs and festivals, coordination of hundreds of disaster response […]