David Joannes

David Joannes is the Founder/CEO of Within Reach Global, a Christian mission organization committed to reaching unreached people groups in the 10/40 Window. He has been involved in cross-cultural mission work for over 25 years, serving as a career missionary in China for fifteen years and now in Thailand for the last nine. He currently leads a growing team of full-time foreign and indigenous missionary staff located in Thailand, China, and Myanmar. David is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and proficient in Tagalog and Thai.

David is the author of The Space Between Memories, The Mind of a Missionary, The Mind of a Missionary Devotional, Gospel Privilege, See the City, and Glorious Hope. He is also the host of Missions Pulse video podcast on YouTube.

In 2008, David and his wife founded Within Reach Global Inc., a non-profit Christian mission organization focused on reaching people groups in the 10/40 Window, headquartered in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

David lives in Chiang Mai, Thailand, with his wife, Lorna, and their two daughters.