Serving in Virginia
Staff Members
DENNIS AND TINA KARP
Dennis Karp grew up in the Washington, DC area in a traditional Jewish family. He came to faith through the work of Chosen People Ministries and has been serving the Lord ever since.Dennis has been a Branch, Regional..read more
DAVID AND JULIA SEDACA
David Sedaca is a Jewish believer in Jesus and serves as Vice President of Chosen People Ministries. David was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, where his parents were missionaries. He grew up in a messianic Jewish home…read more
NEAL AND KIM SURASKY
Rabbi Neal Surasky was raised in a secular Jewish home. He first heard about Messiah during his senior year in high school, but it wasn’t until years later that he accepted Yeshua (Jesus) into his life…read more
DEREK AND DEIDRE BLUMENTHAL
Derek grew up in a secular Jewish home in New Jersey and came to faith in Jesus at the age of sixteen. As he grew in his faith, he began to sense God’s calling to ministry and eventually to Jewish ministry in particular…read more
TOBY AND NATALIE MANN
Toby and Natalie are missionaries serving in the Washington, D.C. area. Toby earned a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland, and more recently, he received a Master of Divinity in Messianic Jewish Studies from the Charles L. Feinberg Center…read more
SCOTT AND MARJORIE BROWN
Raised in a traditional Jewish home in the suburbs of Washington, DC, Scott Brown began an earnest search for spirituality and “self-actualization” by dropping out of college and moving into the woods of northern Wisconsin. It was there at the close of a work day that a co-worker casually gave Scott a pocket New Testament. That little Bible launched a crisis of faith…read more
BJ AND CARISSA KERSTETTER
BJ grew up in Brazil and met Carissa, a Jewish believer, at New Tribes Bible Institute in Wisconsin. Impacted by their experiences as missionary kids, they both passionately desired to serve God in full time ministry. When they graduated Bible school and got married, they planned to be church planters in a remote jungle location…read more
