Author: Adventures

 Join C.R.A.V.E. in reservation-wide youth ministry   It’s hard to keep up with C.R.A.V.E., a mixed Native/Anglo youth ministry founded by a young Shoshone leader.  It knows no boundaries, even on the somewhat “divided” Wind River Reservation located in the heart of Wyoming.  Although the Arapaho and Shoshone generally get along today, that hasn’t always been true.  The legacy of that animosity still lingers in some families.   C.R.A.V.E. is supported by several reservation ministries.  Your team can join them in helping to...

An adventure is waiting for you in Philadelphia! A centerpiece in American History… The “City of Brotherly Love”… Astronomical statistics on a community with drug addictions… There’s a job waiting to be done.  People are waiting to be known. God is moving in Philadelphia and is calling a generation to “GO!” Spend six days serving the people of Philadelphia. Meet people with stories to share and take a second to listen… LEAD children through a summer’s worth of adventure and discovery SERVE in meaningful ministry with local...

  An Adventures Awaits You In Appalachia! Hope eludes the people of Eastern Tennessee. Despite vast natural resources, and a beauty beyond measure, Appalachia remains trapped in despair. Unemployment tracks higher than the national average, and even more in this area of such natural beauty work in low-paying jobs below their skill level. Outsourcing and mechanization have left many residents jobless, poverty-stricken and lacking in educational resources. Desperate people work multiple jobs or collect government aid. They sacrifice to make ends meet, yet barely get by....

What Is Needed: We want to train your team to see people through God’s eyes. AIM staff will challenge your team members to look beyond themselves and to go deeper into the lives of the local people. You can make a difference to someone while learning a lot about life’s struggles, and about your own relationship with Jesus.   We will pour the Father’s love, hope, and foundations of faith into the people on the rez. Your team will mature before your eyes as they develop relational skills. They will learn to let themselves be directed by God and to respond in...

How You Will Minister (Navajo-Gallup, NM – Youth) Ministry Overview What Is Needed: You’ll help a Navajo congregation of the Body of Christ train leaders to organize and direct the growth and activities of churches in Gallup. The pastor has shared his vision for developing teachers and leaders at Native Bible Fellowship. Other churches in the Gallup area will be invited to send candidates to join in the training. A big undertaking, he’s asked for our help. Here’s a chance to work alongside Natives who are accepting responsibility for their own spiritual growth. What...

San Carlos Apache Ministry Gearing Up for Another Challenging Summer   “Nothing good comes easy.”  If that old saying is true, then much good should come out of adversity.  So, we can expect great things to happen for God’s glory this summer in San Carlos.  Ministry there is limited only by the availability of warriors to join the Father in His relentless works of love.   Our partners deal every day with the hurts and anger of a people under constant attack by our mutual enemy.  You can see for yourself the wrecked lives and...