Elizabeth Schenkel

Elizabeth Schenkel has been actively involved in Christian ministry on three continents for over 40 years. She’s worked alongside her husband, Erick Schenkel, to plant thriving churches and schools. Elizabeth and her husband have lived and served in Central Asia, France, North Africa, and the Middle East. In April of 2012 they moved to Orlando where Erick served as Executive Director of Jesus Film Project® until 2018. Elizabeth currently works as a screenwriter for Jesus Film Project.

Why Heart Language Matters

The secret of Jesus Film Project® is heart language. Did you know approximately 7,000 languages exist around the world? And even more…
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The Blessings of Diverse Community

Enormous, gnarled and old, the cedars of Lebanon lived up to their billing. They commanded my silent respect as I walked the…
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In the Presence of Enemies

How many times have I read or recited Psalm 23? Yesterday, I heard the fifth verse of that classic song of David…
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O Come Let Us Adore Him

Matthew’s account of the three wise men came alive for us while we were living inCentral Asia. Our daily walk to the…
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Terror and Terrorism: Reflections of a Survivor

Seven people died and almost 50 were wounded in yet another terrorist attack in the U.K. this week. This is the second…
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Walking in New Life With Christ

Ivan was hard to talk to but I loved stealing glimpses of him during worship. He was always seated on the aisle…
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A Spiritual Spring Cleaning

Spring has arrived! That means it is time for spring cleaning! Time to go through closets and get rid of clothes I…
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Great Joy for All the People!

Celebrating Christmas in a “closed” country was such a privilege. That hostile environment somehow had the effect of clarifying and highlighting the…
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