named programs · 4 · from sources
what they call their work
Equipping Pastors and Disciplers
Provides free, downloadable discipleship materials, online Bibles, and other Christ-centered resources to individuals, missionaries, and pastors globally, including through the JO Discipleship App.
Internet Evangelism
Uses internet advertising and 21 websites to reach people globally with evangelistic articles and videos, aiming to lead them to commit their lives to Jesus.
Online Discipleship
Offers opportunities for individuals to deepen their relationship with Jesus through the JO Discipleship App, which includes resources like the NET Bible, devotionals, downloadable books, a prayer community, and direct messaging with a Discipleship Pastor.
Persuasive Apologetics
Delivers reasons to believe in Jesus through websites like Y-Jesus.com, providing answers to common questions about Christ in 20 different languages to address misunderstandings and doubts.
activities · 3 groups
what they do
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Christian Digital Media Production 9 activities
- Facilitating decisions to follow ChristThrough its online platforms and content, JESUSONLINE MINISTRIES facilitated over 2 million decisions to follow Christ in 2023, an increase from 85,421 in 2019. Since 2006, they have recorded over 5 million indicated decisions to follow Christ.
- Facilitating decisions to follow ChristThrough its online platforms and content, JESUSONLINE MINISTRIES facilitates individuals making decisions to follow Jesus. In 2023, they facilitated over 2 million such decisions, with approximately 5,000 decisions daily attributed to specific video content. Since 2006, over 5 million indicated decisions to follow Christ have been recorded.
- Facilitating decisions to follow ChristThrough its online platforms and content, the organization facilitates millions of indicated decisions to follow Christ annually, with over 2 million in 2023 and 2,058,712 in 2022.
- Global online evangelism through multilingual websitesOperates 21 evangelism websites, including Y-Jesus.com and JesusOnline.com, in over 20 languages (including Arabic, Chinese, and Hebrew) that present evidence about the identity and resurrection of Jesus Christ to help people discover and commit to following him. These sites received approximately 172,000 daily visits in 2022, totaling 259 million visits since 2003, with 2.06 million decisions to follow Christ reported in 2022 alone.
- Operating evangelism and discipleship websitesJESUSONLINE MINISTRIES operates a network of 21 websites, including JesusOnline.com and Y-Jesus.com, which provide information about Jesus Christ, strengthen faith, and encourage relationships with him. These websites have received over 259 million visits from individuals in 190 countries since 2003, reaching approximately 172,000 people daily in 2022.
- Operating evangelism websitesOperates a network of 21 websites, including JesusOnline.com and Y-Jesus.com, in multiple languages (including Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, and 20 others) to provide information about Jesus Christ, strengthen faith, and encourage spiritual exploration. These websites receive millions of visits annually from individuals in 190 countries.
- Producing and distributing evangelistic contentThe organization produces video content, such as “Jesus’ Resurrection and You,” which contributes to approximately 5,000 daily decisions to follow Jesus. They also provide free, downloadable discipleship materials, online Bibles, and other Christ-centered resources globally.
- Producing and distributing evangelistic contentProduces video content, such as "Jesus’ Resurrection and You," and provides free, downloadable discipleship materials, online Bibles, and other Christ-centered resources globally to individuals, missionaries, and pastors. This content aims to lead individuals to make decisions to follow Jesus.
- Video-based evangelism leading to spiritual decisionsProduces and distributes evangelistic videos, such as “Jesus’ Resurrection and You,” which generate approximately 5,000 decisions to follow Jesus daily, and leverages video content across platforms to facilitate spiritual engagement and conversions.
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Christian Discipleship Mobile Apps 4 activities
- Digital discipleship through mobile app and downloadable resourcesProvides ongoing spiritual growth support via the JO Discipleship App, which has over 500,000 users since 2006 and gains more than 1,000 new users daily, along with free downloadable discipleship materials, online Bibles, and Christ-centered resources for global use by individuals, missionaries, and pastors.
- Operating a discipleship appJESUSONLINE MINISTRIES operates the JO Discipleship App, which has been accessed by over one million people since its launch. More than 1,000 new users join the app community daily for personal discipleship support.
- Operating a discipleship appOperates the JO Discipleship App, which has been accessed by over one million people since its launch, with more than 1,000 new users joining daily, to provide personal discipleship support and help individuals progress spiritually.
- Providing a discipleship appJESUSONLINE MINISTRIES offers the JO Discipleship App, which helps individuals with personal discipleship support. Over one million people have accessed the app since its launch, with more than 1,000 new users joining daily.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Producing and distributing evangelistic contentThe organization produces video content, such as “Jesus’ Resurrection and You,” and provides free, downloadable discipleship materials, online Bibles, and other Christ-centered resources globally. They also offer evangelism websites in multiple languages, including Arabic, Chinese, and Hebrew, upon request.
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financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$3.05M
Contributions & grants$3.05M100%
Program service revenue$7840%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$3.27M
Program expenses91%
Admin / overhead3%
Fundraising6%
Salaries & benefits$374K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$296K
Cash$211K
Investments$0
Liabilities$111K
Net assets$186K
Liquid reserves0.8 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +3.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELMUT TEICHERT | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $101K |
board members · 6
- BERT HARNED — EMERITUS
- BRIAN RICCI — TREASURER
- JOHN NIEMANN — MEMBER
- LARRY CHAPMAN — PRESIDENT
- SID PFAFF — VICE PRESIDE
- STEVEN MYDYNSKI — SECRETARY
relationships · 8
who they work with
- CRU Partner — Formerly Campus Crusade for Christ, whose founder helped establish JesusOnline Ministries.
- Campus Crusade for Christ Partner — Co-founded by Dr. Bill Bright, founder of Campus Crusade for Christ, which helped establish JesusOnline Ministries in 2003.
- Campus Crusade for Christ Partner — Dr. Bill Bright, founder of Campus Crusade for Christ (now CRU), helped establish JesusOnline Ministries in 2003.
- Campus Crusade for Christ, Int’l Partner — Bill Bright and Larry Chapman agreed to co-publish evidence as single-issue magazines for use by Campus Crusade for Christ, Int’l.
- Evangelical Council of Financial Accountability Network — Member since 2012.
- JO App Partner — Community platform for personal discipleship support.
- To The New Partner — Outside contractor providing digital services.
- Young Life Partner — Larry Chapman summarized evidence of God’s existence and Jesus’ deity for a Young Life leader.