Author: Adventures

PP Summer 2015 – Zambia

   Zambia boasts one of the seven wonders of the world, the rushing heights of Victoria Falls, known as “the smoke that thunders”. An entirely landlocked nation, Zambia touches eight sister countries and is home to seventy-three tribes, speaking twenty different languages.  Zambia became an independent nation in 1964 after years of British colonial rule. Since then, the economy has grown, but the Zambian people still suffer from poverty, short life expectancy, malnourishment, lack of clean water, and the AIDS crisis. Christianity is the official religion in...

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PP Summer 2015 – Thailand

*Female Trip Only*               Behind Thailand’s beautiful beaches, booming tourism, and the country’s ever-smiling faces lies a terrible secret: modern day slavery. Thailand’s red-light districts attract an ugly side of tourism. Thousand of people, even children, are exploited as prostitutes. You can help. Join our Passport team with our partner ministry in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Their vision is to eradicate the commercial sex trade in Chiang Mai, and see the Thai people choose abundant life in Christ....

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PP Summer 2015 – Swaziland

  Making a difference in a community is about more than just providing the right tools for development and growth; it’s about teaching the community members how to use them to thrive. If you want to make a difference that you know will last long after you’ve gone home, this is the trip for you.  Nestled between South Africa and Mozambique, Swaziland is a small but beautiful country whose obscurity has left the nation and its people forgotten to many. Filled with rolling hills, gorgeous mountain views, and miles of breathtaking countryside, Swaziland’s incredible...

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PP Summer 2015 – Philippines

              If all you know about the Philippines’ is that it’s in Southeast Asia, you’re missing out! Once a Spanish colony, this island nation is filled with natural beauty – mountains and beaches line the coast.  While it remained somewhat stable economically, growth for the Philippines has been an uphill battle. Come partner with a ministry that runs two children’s home and sponsors a Christian school. It also runs a camp that offers discipleship, evangelism and other outreach programs to...

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PP Summer 2015 – Peru

An adventure awaits you in Peru!                The ancient Incan civilization of Machu Picchu tells the history of the Peruvian people, but Peru’s future is poised for change. Filled with jaw-dropping terrain, Peru is one of the most bio-diverse countries on Earth. Peru’s landscape includes the lofty peaks of the Andes, vast coastal deserts and the lush, tropical rain forests of the Amazon Basin.  The birthplace of several proud, ancient civilizations, present-day Peru is home to an incredible assortment of indigenous...

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PP Summer 2015 – Nepal

              With an unparalleled diversity, Nepal houses a kaleidoscope of foods, sites, and people groups. This boisterous nation houses eastern treasures like Mount Everest, exotic beaches, and historic sites that can’t be found anywhere else. Despite of their eclectic makeup, one fourth of people in Nepal live in poverty.  Even more heartbreaking, less than one percent of the nation professes Jesus as their savior. While persecution has lessened, Nepalese Christians still face sacrifice for their faith. Come be an instrument of...

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