
The Macedonian Call Today
Greece was the first European country to be evangelized. Today, Christianity is mostly cultural — less than 0.5% are evangelical. The call to help is as urgent now as when Paul received his vision.
"How shall they hear without a preacher? And how shall they preach unless they are sent?" — Romans 10:14-15


Even though the New Testament was written in Greek, today less than 1% of Greek people are born again. Many islands don't have a single believer.

Greece was the first European country to be evangelized. Today, Christianity is mostly cultural — less than 0.5% are evangelical. The call to help is as urgent now as when Paul received his vision.

He taught from boats. Today, boats serve as floating house churches — mobile, relational, reaching island communities that traditional missions can't. Hospitality on the water opens hearts.

Missionary workers need a strong prayer base. When you get involved, you become part of the adventure — and having people behind us is like favorable winds in our sails.
Dolphin 3 Discipleship sails from island to island, connecting with people and sharing the Good News through genuine relationship.
Sailing to remote communities across the 9 Greek island groups, reaching people who have never heard the gospel.
Building genuine friendships through hospitality on the boat — a floating house church that keeps coming back.
Discipleship through relationship — walking alongside people as they discover faith in Christ.



Saying YES to an old boat is never a really good idea. Had we known what was involved… we might have backed out of it.
The Dolphin 3 is a Moody 33 sailboat, donated by Art Nilsen — a retired USAF Colonel and missionary on the Azores. When Art heard about Hellenic Ministries using boats for evangelism, he offered the boat. Through our friendship with Alex Macris, director of Broad Reach Maritime, the boat came to us.
She was given to us to bring Jesus closer to people and people closer to Jesus. But we've also learned she was given to grow and deepen our faith. It is a true faith-building challenge.
Read Our Updates →There are four ways you can join our team and be part of what God is doing in Greece.

Prayer moves the hand of God. Without Him moving, we run the risk of being busy without getting anywhere. Prepare breakthroughs on your knees.

Keeping Dolphin 3 seaworthy and safe. We want to follow in Paul's footsteps — but we'd rather not get shipwrecked ourselves.

If you have a heart for Greece and want to come along, sail, and do ministry on the islands — this is your way to help.

He Who calls is Faithful. He provides — and uses people to provide what is needed. If you love to send, join the team.
Every contribution helps keep Dolphin 3 sailing — reaching people and making disciples across the Greek islands.
Come along on our adventures with Dolphin 3 — the challenges, the breakthroughs, and everything in between.
March 2026The latest on Dolphin 3's refit and our preparations for the upcoming sailing season in Greece…
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February 2026Stories of how God has been working through prayer and connection across the Greek islands…
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January 2026Broad Reach Maritime's vision for 10 boats across 9 island groups — and where Dolphin 3 fits in…
Read more →Dolphin 3 sails under the flag of Broad Reach Maritime Greece — part of a worldwide network of 100+ maritime missions.


