Al & Elizabeth have lived in Europe for many years, and they currently live in Madrid, Spain. After several years of serving in Staff Care and Development for church planters, primarily in Europe, they responding to God’s prompting to expand their ministry to other regions in addition to continuing to serve in Europe. In October of 2019 they began working with Barnabas International. Barnabas International exists to edify, encourage, enrich, and strengthen servants in ministry. At its core, they are focused on the spiritual and emotional health of God's global servants. Although the ministries of their staff are diverse, each one has a passion for walking alongside and encouraging those who are serving the Lord in full-time ministry in cross-cultural situations. These include overseas workers, those preparing to leave their home cultures, national pastors and leaders, other member care providers, and homeland workers.