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Matthew PhilipMatthew Philip
Associate Director
Operations

(African [Yoruba]
name: Bamidele)

Background: Have lived, studied, and worked in Nigeria, India and the US. Enjoy the diversity and unity of kingdom people.

Some key things that affirmed God's call to missions:

  • Made a career change from engineering at a Mission Conference in 1988 in South Asia.
  • Have particularly enjoyed serving leadership and organizational mission structures, especially those in transition.
  • The journey has been incredible; absolutely no regrets.

What I love about working for Urbana: My team members and Urbana's place and potential in world missions.

A favorite place: Cidade de Goa, a resort on the West coast of India.


To contact Urbana with general inquiries, please use our contact form. To contact members of the Urbana Leadership Team, please call 608-274-9001 or email urbana03@ivcf.org.

 
 

"All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting men's sins against them. And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation. We are therefore Christ's ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us."

2 Corinthians 5:18-20 (NIV)

 
 

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