Help bring the hope of Jesus to some of the most remote people on the planet.

Everyone should have access to the hope found in Jesus. The islands of the Pacific are some of the most isolated, untouched regions of the world. We’re the Cizej family and we are on a mission to bring the hope and the love of Jesus to the most remote.
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Everyone should have access to the hope found in Jesus
We’re on a mission to make that happen. 

Ministry Update

Ensenada Spring 2025

Homes of HopeFor the past couple of years I’ve joined Syrus’ middle school class on outreach and helped bring a team down to Mexico for...
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Danger in the Night

The Vaka HopeI am so excited to announce that the fourth episode of the Vaka Hope sailing series is live!This was one of the largest...
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Family Life

Kai’s Fishing Trip

The AdventureFor the past year I’ve been trying to take Kai fishing. Charter boats aren’t cheap and my friend who had a boat moved last...
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    Geua’s Story

    Geua, born and raised in Papua New Guinea, loves her nation and wants to see it thrive. She has faced many challenges but has a...
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    Family Life

    Big Van Update

    We just wanted to say THANK YOU!!! We got our new van last week. It shipped over from Oahu and we’re super stoked for the...
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      Mexico House Build

      Back to Mexico Syrus & I (Nick) are in Mexico this week serving with YWAM San Diego / Baja. We’re here with Syrus’ middle school...
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      The Weekend Injury

      I (Nick) had a bit of an accident & wanted to share an update with you. This past weekend I was planning to go riding...
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      October post-Panama Update

      What a whirlwind the past couple of weeks have been! I didn’t announce it, but part of our trip to Panama included surprising family & a...
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      Who We Are

      We're the Cizej family. We serve as missionaries with YWAM (Youth With A Mission). Naomi and I met in YWAM in Mexico in 2004. We were married in 2007 and rejoined YWAM with our family in 2015. Our goal? To know God & make Him known and to raise our kids in missions.

      Our Kids

      Our four awesome kids. 

      We raise our own salary to serve in missions.
      We invite you to partner with us to impact the nations.

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