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About

Alex Kocman

Writer, podcaster, church leader, and missions advocate.

Alex Kocman is a Christian, husband, father of five, writer, podcaster, church leader, and missions advocate addressing biblical and cultural issues. He serves as Director of Communications and Engagement for ABWE.

He received his M.A. in Communication Studies: Media and B.S. in Biblical Studies from Liberty University, where he also served as an online evangelism and apologetics instructor from 2012–2014. He later served as a student ministry coordinator at a large multisite church before joining ABWE, a theologically conservative, church-planting missions agency with about 1,000 missionaries reaching more than 90 countries. You can support his ministry with ABWE.

He co-hosts The Missions Show with Scott Dunford, featuring conversations on theology and global missions. He also hosts The World View, a podcast exploring theology, culture, and missions through a biblical lens, and previously hosted Cloud of Witnesses, highlighting the faithfulness of veteran missionaries.

He is the co-author with Chad Vegas of Missions by the Book: How Theology and Missions Walk Together (Founders Press, 2021). He is also the author of Striving for the Faith: A Journey Through Philippians for Life on Mission (Founders Press, 2024) and Ordered to Love: Recovering the Order of Affections from the Home to the Ends of the Earth (Founders Press, 2026). His work emphasizes the central role of the local church and the importance of sound doctrine in missions.

His writing has appeared in outlets such as American Reformer, Christ Over All, The Gospel Coalition, For the Church, 9Marks, Biblical Missiology, Founders Ministries, and Message Magazine/ABWE.

He is also the Co-Founder of Bequest Digital, which helps small businesses and mission-driven organizations with branding, websites, SEO, and fractional marketing leadership.

He lives with his wife and five children in York, Pennsylvania. He serves at Citylight Church in Dover, Pennsylvania.

At a glance

Books

2026

Ordered to Love

Recovering the Order of Affections from the Home to the Ends of the Earth · Founders Press

2024

Striving for the Faith

A Journey Through Philippians for Life on Mission · Founders Press

2021

Missions by the Book

How Theology and Missions Walk Together · with Chad Vegas · Founders Press

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