Kristy Williams

Kristy Williams has 18 years of experience as a full-time missionary in the context of youth ministry and leadership training. She serves primarily in Ukraine, though her love for training leaders takes her to different places across Europe with her missionary organization, Josiah Venture. Kristy is passionate about disciple-making and investing in the next generation. Kristy and her husband, Ben, together lead the team in Ukraine. They grew up in Wheaton, IL, and live with their two kids in Lviv, Ukraine. There Kristy volunteers in schools with the Department of Education, teaches in several seminaries, and frequently visits eastern Ukraine to encourage and train pastors and youth workers. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance, a Master’s of Business Administration, an MA in Global Leadership, and finished a PhD in Organisational Leadership in 2023.