Nov 4, 2026 · 26 min · 9 segments
Every ministry has a beginning, but not every beginning looks the way you’d expect. IMF’s started in a garage. In this episode, IMF founder Frank Masserano and his wife, Carol, look back on those…
George GilmoreHostCarol MasseranoGuestShe worked at FedEx and I was able to fly for like $25 flight and anywhere in the United States, anywhere in the world.
And so we held meetings in Italy and in England and in other countries in Japan, South Korea, a lot of foreign countries that we went into and we had conferences in some of those.
After nine years, we got a little letter from the city and they said cease and desist.
Our neighbors are not happy with all the cars that are lined up and down the street from your employees.
and then also the storage room where we have the washroom we had as a storage room for imf files and cabinets for equipment and and uh the the family room became missions office and the whole house we took the whole house except the master bedroom uh this was an interesting time of growth but it just shows you that when you have a vision and when you have a call It doesn't make any difference what the challenge is.
You take what God puts in your hand and you serve with it and you work with it.
She worked at FedEx and I was able to fly for like $25 flight and anywhere in the United States, anywhere in the world.
And so we held meetings in Italy and in England and in other countries in Japan, South Korea, a lot of foreign countries that we went into and we had conferences in some of those.
After nine years, we got a little letter from the city and they said cease and desist.
Our neighbors are not happy with all the cars that are lined up and down the street from your employees.
and then also the storage room where we have the washroom we had as a storage room for imf files and cabinets for equipment and and uh the the family room became missions office and the whole house we took the whole house except the master bedroom uh this was an interesting time of growth but it just shows you that when you have a vision and when you have a call It doesn't make any difference what the challenge is.
You take what God puts in your hand and you serve with it and you work with it.
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