Author: Adventures

What Is Needed: Amidst the glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas Strip, lies a lost and depraved city crying out for the truth. Las Vegas is in a unique situation. It brings in billions in revenue with the help of over 300 casinos and hotels, yet leads the country in home foreclosures and school dropout rates. The city's tolerance for various forms of adult entertainment has earned it the title of “Sin City.” Aside from the overwhelming presence of drug, alcohol and gambling addictions, the area suffers from one of the highest suicide and divorce rates of the U.S. An...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....