Author: Adventures

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....

What Is Needed: Located about an hour north of Atlanta, Gainesville is a city of about 30,000 people on Lake Lanier in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Because of its large number of poultry processing plants, it is often called the “Poultry Capital of the World.” The high-profile presence of the poultry industry in Gainesville has been the primary factor in driving the city’s startling growth. Over the past decade, the official population of the city has nearly doubled, with more than half of it made up of immigrant Hispanic workers. What You Will Do: Your...

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...

What Is Needed Chattanooga is the fourth-largest city in Tennessee and has a population of 168,293. According to government figures, Nearly one of every five students in the area lives in poverty. Despite overall growth in the local economy since 2000, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the number of school-aged children living in poverty in Hamilton County has increased by more than 30 percent from 2000 to 2005. What You Will Do As you minister in Chattanooga, your group will see what homelessness is like for men, women, and even children. While there are certainly those within the...

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: 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...