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Asaad & Lois Faraj

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Asaad and his wife Lois, along with their three children, live in Waterford, Michigan. Asaad has ownership overrides on 32 Primerica offices in several states that services over 15,000 clients. Asaad serves on several different boards including: Detroit Youth For Christ, The Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Yatooma's For the Kids Foundation. He and his family are members of Oakland Christian Church, where he serves as an elder. Asaad also travels with Dominc Russo Ministries. He has had the opportunity to travel to ten major international cities where he spoke with thousands of pastors and business leaders. 

 

 

Julie Malacusky

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Julie Malacusky is a Physician Asistant and Ordained Minister with a passion for helping children in need around the world. Her work began in Calcutta, India, in 1998, when she opened the "Calcutta Hope Home" to provide safe refuge for destitute children. In Brazil in 2000, Julie established a ministry for street children and founded "For the Children International." Currently in Mozambique, Africa, Julie is ministering with Co-Founder Michael Goodnight through "The Dream Project" to provide care, housing and education for children orphaned by the AIDS epidemic.

 

Michael Goodnight

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Entrepreneur, former business owner, and Ordained Minister, Michael Goodnight, entered the mission field in 1992. He began his work as a crew member aboard "The Spirit Ship" by transporting desperately needed supplies to countries around the world. Michael is passionate about making disciples of all people and bringing hope to the destitute and hopeless. His experiences include being one of the founding team members of a home for troubled young men in Texas, as well as ministering to those in need in many nations. He began working with Julie in Mozambique, Africa, as a fellow Iris Ministry International team member. While in Mozambique, Michael collaborated with Julie to bring "The Dream Project" to life.