

Who holds the power?
This was the central theme of this year’s Protestant Roma Mission Conference, hosted by the Budapest Gazdagréti Reformed Church. Hundreds of representatives from the Evangelical, Baptist, Methodist, Reformed, and Pentecostal

In every young person lives talent
The series titled “Well in Spirit” primarily organized for young people, has reached another milestone with its latest installment. This time, Gyula Gyöngyösi, a child welfare advancement consultant and coordinator

Interview with Albert Durkó
The first guest of our newly launched ReményCast podcast is Albert Durkó, President of Hungarian Gypsy Missions International. Albert was born in Békés, the fifth child of a seven-member family.

American experiences in building the Kingdom of God
Leaders and servants of the Hungarian Gypsy Missions International attended a special training session at the headquarters, given by a representative of the US-based international Christian organization Prepare International. The

Focus on Physical and Mental Health
Participants gained exciting and enriching insights at the latest installment of the “Well in Spirit” program series, hosted once again at the headquarter of the HGMI in Békés. The program

Hope and Donation in the Midst of War
Unlike their previous visits, the staff of the HGMI not only distributed aid packages but also provided testimonies and preached to those facing hardship, aiming to strengthen their faith and

Mental Health Awareness: Insights into Roma Communities
October not only marks the colorful shift of seasons but also calls our attention to a profound and often silent struggle faced by many – mental health. As we embrace

HGMI encourages further education
About fifty servants and congregation members associated with the Hungarian Gypsy Missions International started their higher education studies in September. From the outset, the mission’s leadership has been encouraging their

Donations were also much needed in Ukraine in September
Once again, the staff of the Hungarian Gypsy Missions International were greeted by grateful eyes as they once again arrived at the end of September with donations for families in

Self-awareness is important for effective ministry
Due to a mindset focused on multiplication, Bible school training will commence at nine locations within the Hungarian Gypsy Missions International’s congregations starting from January 2024. The instructors were prepared

From Learners to Leaders: The CTL Program
Over the course of two years, a Community Transformational Leadership Training program was conducted, aiming to empower individuals to become catalysts for change within their communities. With a focus on

The mission is building a bridge with the national presbytery
The life of the Hungarian Gypsy Missions International has reached another milestone with the establishment of the national presbytery. The inauguration of the seven members of the presbytery took place

Roma Holocaust: Unforgettable Human Fates
Every year on August 2nd, we commemorate the victims of the Roma Holocaust and the heart-wrenching events that affected the European Roma community during World War II. This year as

Remembering the Roma Holocaust: Honoring the Forgotten Tragedy
The Roma Holocaust, also known as the Porajmos, is a term used to refer to the genocide and persecution of the Roma people during World War II. The word “Porajmos”

Kingdom-centered Thinking in Churches
The speaker of the two-day seminar that delved primarily into building kingdom-centered churches was from Croatia. The seminar was attended by the workers of the Hungarian Gypsy Missions International, giving

The Operation of the Hungarian Gypsy Missions International Reaches a Turning Point
Significant changes have occurred in the organizational structure of the HGMI starting from July. A transformation process has been initiated, aiming to introduce a pilot mode of micro-matrix management method

Education is crucial for integration
The Roma community has been present in Hungary for centuries and is an important part of society. However, education is essential for social integration and individual development, so improving and

The World Day Against Child Labour
The World Day Against Child Labour is held annually on June 12. It is an international day to raise awareness and prompt action to stop child labor in all of

The main topic was the hope of the refugees
An interactive workshop titled “Life-Hope Transmission Among Refugees” was held for professionals and educators working with refugees at the HGMI headquarters. Organized by Productivus Training Ltd., the program was made

Without Borders in Mátészalka
The 1st Carpathian Basin Roma Missionary Conference was held in Mátészalka with over five hundred participants. From the beginning, HGMI considers the support of the Hungarian population and Hungarian-speaking Roma

Minimal exam anxiety in exchange for a wealth of knowledge
The church members and servants who participated in the Community Transformational Leadership Training Programme provided an account of their acquired knowledge both in writing and verbally at the HGMI headquarters

Central role of diaconia
The effective functioning of diaconal service was the central theme of a two-day program held by representatives of Fida International, a Christian organization, at the headquarters of HGMI in Békés.

Romani Resistance Day
May 16th is a significant day in the Romani community, as it marks the Romani Resistance Day – a day to commemorate the remarkable act of resistance by a group

The family with six children no longer needs to get warmed up in one room
The charity of the Gypsy mission provided firewood and a stove for families in Kevermes who have serious difficulties in maintaining their daily needs. The support of kind-hearted donors is

Exchange of experience in Serbia for the purpose a common goal
The leaders of the Pentecostal Gypsy Mission visited Subotica to serve the beleivers in the local church. The main purpose of the meeting with the members of the Serbian church

Collaboration with the University of Tokaj-Hegyalja
The Hungarian Gypsy Missions Intnational of the Hungarian Pentecostal Church and Tokaj-Hegyalja University have concluded a collaboration agreement. The document recording the agreement was signed at the festive senate meeting


Pepita Donation Centre
Pepita Donation Centre started out as a second hand clothing store. Today, it offers visitors not only clothing products, but also home decor and furniture. The amount collected from the

Remembering the Roma Victims of the Holocaust
There was a Memorial Day of the Roma Victims of the Holocaust held in Békés. According to the decision of The Roma World Alliance at Paris in 1972 the world

With bread in one of our hands and a Bible in the other
HGMI has been receiving and caring for the Hungarian-speaking Roma people fleeing from the Subcarpathian region of Ukraine since the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian war. For our colleagues it was

Children’s camp – Mezőberény
Hungarian Gypsy Missions International organizes camps for children every year. This year there are 6 camps in 6 different locations, including 120 children, from 20 June to 12 August. The

Art for Self-awareness
This year has not been a tedious one in our school. In addition to the talent development activities of the existing Elementary Art School (EAS), Hungarian Gypsy Missions International –

Diocesan Council Meeting in Bekes
In addition to discussing current issues, attendees renewed the leader offices at the council meeting of the 5th Diocese of the Hungarian Pentecostal Church at the HGMI center in Bekes.

Cooperation with the University of Miskolc for the Benefit of the Roma
Hungarian Gypsy Missions International made a cooperation agreement with the University of Miskolc on the campus primarily about the areas of education, research and social work. The participants of the

A Temple Built From Poems
On January 9, 2018, God gave me a dream. In my vision, I was driving down a long, dusty road. I saw a temple standing at the end of the

Born to be free
Many of us cannot even imagine what we would do if we had to leave our homes behind. The home that gives us comfort, safety and warmth. The ordinary weekdays

From Kharkiv to Israel
The Testimony of Natalia from Ukraine My name is Natalia, I’m a war refugee from Ukraine. My hometown, Harkiv is on the Ukrainian–Russian border. On February 24th we woke up

Twenty-fifth anniversary of Hungarian Gypsy Missions International
Hungarian Pentecostal Church established Hungarian Gypsy Missions International in 1996 as an independent mission branch. The Gypsy Mission’s areas of activity cover the entire territory of the country. The organization

“We had to leave everything behind”
First of all the GypsyAid of Hungarian Gypsy Missions International wants to thank all the donations and support we received from many kind people in this time of hardship. Let’s

Hungarian Gypsy Missions International takes part in providing for the refugees from Ukraine
They have been to Zahony to see the situation there. Afterwards they went to visit their Community Houses in Nyirvasvari, Mateszalka and Kotaj taking donations with them, since they have

Appeal!
Hungarian Gypsy Missions International gave shelter to 95 Ukrainian was refugees last night. Help us support them!

Regional GypsyAid Centers
Hungarian Gypsy Mission’s official charity and relief organization has established regional centers for donation collecting and distributing. Any individual can offer clothes, non-perishable food, furniture, household appliances, money, etc. Our

Appeal for continuous prayer warfare
The National Prayer Network of Hungarian Gypsy Missions International calls all Christians to fight in prayer.


The message of Christmas: God’s response for you is Jesus Christ
We are in the time when the nights are longer in the physical world, darkness is getting greater. It is not only the physical world where we face difficulties, but
Mission and integrating education
Review of the 3rd Gypsy Mission Methodology handbook . Jesus Christ “…loved everybody, taught everybody, He loved to make the little people great… Let’s think about the ethnic minorities, and
The time of collecting vessels
Short introduction video of Hungarian Gypsy Missions International. “It is not a good motivation if I want to minister in order to seek fulfilment. Ministry means the death of one’s

Commemoration – Roma Holocaust Memorial Day
We commemorate, because we must remember! One who doesn’t remember the past will have no future. We need to know what happened, we need to make a memento and we need to

A little act of love
GypsyAid in cooperation with our Social Services Center were able to create some food packages and to deliver them to our clients at Social Services with the help of our

It’s Time To Believe Your Life Can Be Changed!
There are many events organized in Budapest that have significant news value, with more and more Christian events among them. There was such an event in the BOK Sport Hall