OUR HISTORY
1985
The Fernandez family reaches the field in Spain.
1991
SEFOVAN, WLM’s seminary, is launched with a “Train and Deploy” approach, quickly becoming the 2nd largest seminary in Spain with 15 students enrolled.
1994
World Link Ministries is formed as the parent organization for SEFOVAN and multi-national training programs.
1999
The Short-Term Missions program is initiated, reaching thousands in Northwestern Spain.
2000
Ministry efforts begin in Cuba, pioneering an explosive church planting model known as Accelerated Church Planting.
2005
Church-planting initiatives are launched in Ukraine, resulting in the establishment of 1,000 churches.
2012
SEFOVAN expands with new campuses in San Sebastian, Madrid, and Benidorm, attracting 140 new students.
2015
WLM starts training and mobilizing efforts in Central Asia, with 100 church plants in progress.
2019
WLM initiates borewell digging projects in Central Asia as part of evangelistic strategies.
2020
WLM is launched in Mexico. Humanitarian efforts in Central Asia and Cuba lead to numerous conversions. The first virtual biblical training is launched, significantly boosting seminary enrollment.
2015 - Present
Expansion into the Philippines and Venezuela. Ongoing humanitarian and evangelistic work in Ukraine. Education initiatives as a form of evangelism expand throughout Central Asia.