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Joakim LundqvistJoakim Lundqvist has over 20 years of experience in youth ministry and is a renowned speaker and author, travelling all over the world to minister in churches, conferences and events.He is the founder and president of New Generation, a cross-denominational youth ministry that has grown to become one of the biggest and most influential youth organisations in his homeland Sweden. New Generation’s goal is to inspire, resource and support Christian students as they make the gospel available in their schools and campuses through prayer and outreach. Not only have New Generation Groups started in schools and campuses all over this nation, but in the past few years alone the movement has spread to over 20 other nations worldwide. |
Joakim is a gifted communicator and his messages are always illustrated and accessible, challenging and encouraging young people to reach out into their world with the message and the love of Jesus Christ. Using inspiring examples from the lives of young believers throughout church history, accompanied by stories from modern-day teenagers making an impact for God in their schools all over the world, Joakim’s messages are relevant and inspiring, producing commitment and action.Joakim is the author of three books: ”For a New Generation”, ”You and Your Bible” and ”Take Off”. Each has been translated into several languages. |
Interesting factsName: Joakim Lundqvist Family: Passionately in love with (and married to) Maria, since 1987 Father of wonderful daughters Evelina, 19, and Julia, 16. Presently celebrating: 25 years of ministry to youth and youth leaders. And looking forward to the coming 25! Passionate about: Jesus, my family, souls, young people, church, schools and universities. Unknown facts: Certified windsurfing instructor and scottish history freak. |