Author: Adventures

Matamoros, Mexico – Youth

What Is Needed: Because Mexico is the primary route for illegal drugs trafficked into the United States, drug-related violence has increased dramatically in the area. Local police suffer from a lack of funds and training, and the judicial system is overworked and inefficient. Matamoros has the same key sustainability challenges that are common throughout many Mexican border towns. Air pollution problems have increased with the rise of the maquiladora industry, sewage is not properly treated, there is an inadequate water supply for the number of people living there, and the obvious public...

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Navajo – BIC, NM – Youth

Ministry Description Your core ministry will be the Mon-Wed, mid-day Bible Camp, for 60+ kids, ages 5–19 yrs.  Plan on long,full days.  Bring vans because you’ll have to pick up (starting 7:45 AM) many of the kids who attend and return them home (ending about 4:00 PM).    Kids 13+ will be in a group just for teens, studying serious issues they face daily.  Kids 12 and under will be divided into groups and rotated through stations for arts & crafts, games, Bible lesson, music & singing, drama/skits, and lunch.  We’ll need concurrent...

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Peru – Youth

What Is Needed: Today, God is powerfully at work in this part of the world and there is a tremendous receptivity to the gospel among the Peruvian people. The people of Peru are looking for hope and are responding to the gospel in great waves. A primary objective of your team will be to partner with growing churches in the area to build their ministries and support God’s work through them. What You Will Do: You’ll have a opportunities to participate in various outreaches like children’s ministry, feeding programs for the poor and hungry, visitations to a local...

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Rio Grande Valley – Youth

What Is Needed: Many in this area experience the stresses that result from living in an economic climate where food and housing may feel like a privilege rather than a right. Poverty can cripple the spirit of a family, thus our local partners are committed to doing what they can to provide a way out for those they serve. What the Rio Grande Valley needs is what you can offer, the hands and feet of Jesus as your team focuses their attention on others with great physical and spiritual needs. Through partnering with what the local ministries are already doing, you will be able to bring light...

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Utah – Youth

What is Needed: Come to a land of deserts, rivers and mountains. See a lake similar to the Dead Sea amidst a land of temple and shrines to a man called a “prophet” of God. Hear stories of angelic visitations to a young man who later promoted the idea that obtaining a harem is the only way to experience the fullness of celestial glory. On this mission trip, you will discover a people that traveled on foot to what they called “Zion” after their founder was martyred. While in Utah, your team will be instructed in how to speak the truth in love to the Mormon people....

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Wisconsin Dells – Youth

An adventure is waiting for you in the Wisconsin Dells! Deep historical roots with the American Indian Ho-Chunk tribe and local Hispanic populations… A culture burned deeply from past Evangelistic efforts… Skepticism and cynicism of those that would help… There's a job waiting to be done.  People are waiting to be known. God is moving in the Dells and is calling a generation to "GO!" Spend six days serving the people of all races and colors in Wisconsin. Meet people with stories to share and take a second to listen… LEAD children...

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