Adventures – Page 167

Thailand

January 6, 2011
Adventures
Passport

Located in Southeast Asia, tropical Thailand is bordered by Burma, Laos and Cambodia. This kingdom is home to 64 million people who primarily speak Thai and where most believe in Theravada Buddhism. Pad thai is delicious (made with noodles, sprouts, shrimp/chicken, garnished with peanuts)! Beautiful beaches line the coast making Thailand a popular travel destination and a great honeymoon locale. Unfortunately, the red-light districts in some of the cities attract an uglier form of tourism; women, children, and men from Thailand and other nations are exploited as...

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January 5, 2011
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How You Will Minister (Location Name) Ministry Overview What Is Needed (75-100 words) -What are the needs of the area or people? -Cast vision for how God can use someone on a mission trip to this location. What You Will Do (50 words) -What are the specifics for the ministry? -What does an average day look like? How You Can Pray (50 words) -Make a bullet list of 3-4 suggested items for which people can be praying in order to prepare spiritually for the trip. About This Location (General) (Total of 300-400 words for all sections) -Share specifics about the location, particularly...

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January 5, 2011
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(THIS IS THE EXAMPLE LOCATION DESCRIPTION FOR AIM TRIP PAGES. FOR ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO COMPOSE A LOCATION DESCRIPTION BLOG, PLEASE REVIEW THE TEMPLATE GUIDE.) How You Will Minister in Jamaica Ministry Overview What Is Needed: There is a remarkable difference between Jamaica's image as a carefree, tropical paradise and reality. The island’s beaches and vacation spots are beautiful and inviting, but money from tourism doesn’t reach far into the interior, unfortunately. Sadly, many areas remain where people are lacking basic necessities, such as...

Western Pennyslvania – Youth

January 5, 2011
Adventures
STM

An adventure is waiting for you in Western Pennsylvania! Just an hour outside of the bustling city of Pittsburgh lies a small town fighting for its life. Tucked in a valley between the Appalachian Mountains, the mining community of Johnstown, Pennsylvania struggles to survive. Throughout its history, tragic floods have repeatedly devastated the valley, killing thousands and driving residents and employers alike to higher ground. Recent economic growth has hinted at a recovery in Johnstown, but this area faces an uphill climb. Almost 20 percent of families live below the...

Pittsburgh – Youth

January 4, 2011
Adventures
STM

Ministry Overview Your mission trip will be a week-long urban mission event where middle and high school students learn, on a small scale, what it’s like to commit to urban ministry. We will focus on a different themes which may include education, economics, justice, entertainment, and healthcare that will challenge stereotypes. Participants learn from urban ministry workers what it means to address the needs of the urban poor through holistic, missional approaches. What you will do: Working alongside AIM staff and leaders in the community, participants do...

Belize – Ambassador

December 17, 2010
Adventures
Ambassadors

The application deadline has been extended for this trip. You are welcome to apply, however, at this time there may be an additional fee added to the cost of the trip. What Is Needed: Located on the Caribbean Sea between Guatemala and Mexico, Belize is a common vacation spot for tourists craving a day at the beach. Almost half of this Central American country’s population is Roman Catholic. With a growing unemployment rate and rising poverty levels, the people of this tropical paradise desperately need the hope of Jesus Christ. What You Will Do: Possible ministry includes...

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