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PP Spring 2018 Thailand/Cambodia

January 19, 2017
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Thailand Behind Thailand’s beautiful beaches, booming tourism, and the country’s ever-smiling faces lies a terrible secret: modern-day slavery fueled by poverty. Thailand’s red-light districts attract an ugly side of tourism. Families go into debt in order to pay for food, rent for their homes, or even to build bigger houses. When debts are called in, the young girls are sent to Bangkok or other tourist cities in order to provide for their families. While the males go to the temple as monks in order to earn merit, it’s the responsibility of the female to provide for...

PP Spring 2018 Swaziland

January 19, 2017
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An adventure awaits you in Swaziland! Swaziland The Kingdom of Swaziland is one of the last remaining monarchies in Africa. Home to 1.1 million people and breathtaking scenic views, it’s also where the world’s highest HIV/AIDS infection rate lives (26.1% in adults and over 50% of adults in their 20s). It’s estimated that by 2050, Swaziland may cease to exist. Young orphans are scattered throughout this nation in desperate need of attention. For years, Adventures has been committed to seeing these statistics reversed. We believe the key to a nation’s future is...

PP Spring 2018 Guatemala

January 19, 2017
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Passport

Join this Passport Team and spend three months ministering in Guatemala: a land of natural beauty, excellent coffee, and tumultuous history. But the true beauty of Guatemala is its people – and they need to experience the freedom and hope of Jesus Christ. In addition to living in a mixture of tribal religions and cultural tradition, Guatemala is also home to families living in garbage dumps, orphanages with abandoned children, natural disasters like volcanic eruptions and mudslides, and overflowing prisons. Ministry: Your team will serve the first month with our...

PP Spring 2018 Ecuador

January 19, 2017
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Passport

Named after the Spanish word for “Equator”, Ecuador is full of natural beauty. From the Amazon River to Andean glacial volcanoes, this country—and its people—are sure to enthrall you. Unfortunately, its people are also no stranger to poverty. With 25% of its populations living below the poverty line, many men, women, and children are struggling to get by. You will get the opportunity to feed the hungry, but also share the love of Jesus. You will be partnering with Pan De Vida whose mission is to “gather the resources needed to help the less fortunate people...

PP Spring 2018 South Asia

January 19, 2017
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Passport

South Asia South Asia is, in a word, eclectic – in language, foods, and fashion. The opportunities you’ll find for ministry will be just as varied. Perhaps you already know about the poverty, the persecution of Christians, and the injustices (like forced prostitution and labor) that plague South Asia. On this trip, you’ll work with established Christian ministries in southeastern South Asia not only to do something about these issues but to share the Gospel as you love and serve. Nepal The small mountainous country of Nepal is one of the most breathtaking places on...

STM Custom 2017 Trip to Greece (Clint’s Trip)

January 18, 2017
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Join other alumni serving refugees in Greece! According to UNHCR, there are over 21 million refugees in the world today. Greece is one of the countries in the European Union that is welcoming people who have fled from their home countries in search of safety. Multiple refugee camps have been set up in Greece to serve displaced peoples and to provide for their immediate needs. God is doing a work in these places, and He has allowed us to be a part of serving the people that this crisis that has impacted. Through an organization called EuroRelief, Adventures in Missions has sent...

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