Eric and Amy Casteel serve as FMWM missionaries in Leuven, Belgium. Both are ordained elders in the Free Methodist Church with a shared passion for emerging leaders and church multiplication. Eric serves as mobilization coordinator for FMWM‑Europe and as pastor of the International Church of Evangelicals in Leuven (ICEL), which ministers to a diverse university community. With nearly 30 years’ experience in church leadership. Rev. Dr. Amy Casteel serves as youth engagement coordinator, collaborating with local churches across Europe to implement migration-sensitive programming for students, staff, and parents. Working from her academic and theological training, pastoral experience, and her own migratory life, Amy helps families and ministries share their faith across generations, cultures, and migration experience. All of these are brought into practice in her pastoral role at the Diksmuide church in Belgium.
Pray For
- open doors at major universities across Europe
- a shift among church leaders from a mindset of growth to multiplication
- unity among believers in increasingly multicultural settings in Europe and globally
- God to move powerfully across Europe’s universities, igniting spiritual renewal and awakening
Recent Newsletters
Obedient to the Call
When forced to leave their home in the Congo, many Free Methodists landed in the Nyarugusu refugee camp in Tanzania.The Nyarugusu camp in Tanzania has a population of more than 300,000. In the camp, there are more than 50 FM churches. When communities were forced to...
Amazing, Isn’t It!
The Free Methodist Church now has work in Sweden! In 2021, the Rev. Valentin Sikitoka launched the church and became the country leader of the Free Methodist Church in Sweden. Rev. Sikitoka is from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Amazing, isn’t it— a church in...