Joe Rigelsky is the founder of Upstream International. He and his wife, Sami, have been married for over 25 years and have 8 children, 2 sons-in-law, a daughter-in-law, and 4 granddaughters. Joe enjoys hunting, fishing, and snowboarding, and has a weakness for butter pecan ice cream. He came to faith in Jesus at a bar at the age of 20, and his life has been radically changed by his relationship with Christ ever since. Joe is passionate about seeing the Kingdom of God in action, and is grateful for every opportunity to partner with what God is doing around the world.