Eastern Europe

Czech Republic

Discover how God is at work in the Czech Republic and how you can be involved.

Country Overview


Region

Eastern Europe


Primary Language

Czech


Population

10,452,000


Spiritual Climate

The Czech Republic is one of the most secular and atheistic nations in Europe, shaped by deep suspicion of authority, organized religion, and institutions. Evangelicals represent less than one percent of the population, and trust often takes time to build. Yet opportunities remain for patient Gospel witness through long-term relationships, prayer, discipleship, and ministry among students, refugees, and overlooked communities.

Ministry Snapshot

Pedestrians walking through a lively historic street in the Czech Republic with cafés and shops

The Czech Republic is a beautiful and welcoming nation where relationships often develop slowly and require perseverance. GEM workers serve through Ukrainian refugee ministry in Prague, local church and discipleship training in Opava, neighborhood ministry, and 24/7 Prayer initiatives. In a culture marked by secularism, direct communication, and suspicion shaped by the communist era, faithful presence matters deeply.

Through local partnerships, prayer, discipleship, and community engagement, GEM is helping strengthen believers, serve vulnerable communities, and create space for people to encounter the hope of Christ.

Opportunities to Serve

University Ministry

Build relationships with students, especially in university cities like Brno, through discipleship, hospitality, Bible studies, and Gospel-centered conversations.

Roma Ministry

Serve among Roma communities through practical care, relationship-building, discipleship, and ministries that affirm dignity and share the hope of Christ.

Outdoor Ministry

Use Czechs’ love for nature to build relationships through outdoor activities, retreats, camps, and spiritually meaningful conversations.

Be Part of What God Is Doing in the Czech Republic

God is at work in the Czech Republic, and there is a place for you to be part of it. Whether you're exploring missions, ready to serve, or simply want to learn more, we’d love to connect with you.

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