Author: Adventures

PP Spring 2017 The Dominican Republic and Haiti

Haiti was hit with a life-altering earthquake on January 12, 2010. The nation is still in recovery, but the church is rising up. Haiti is experiencing a spiritual revival right now like it has never seen before. In Haiti, you will do various kinds of village ministry, construction, and English classes. The Dominican Republic shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. Dominican culture is lively and vibrant, however the people struggle with many issues. After the earthquake in Haiti, the Dominican Republic quickly became a refuge for thousands who were displaced. While in the Dominican...

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PP Spring 2017 Vietnam

Welcome to Vietnam, where the women tend rice paddies, children ride buffalo, and the men spend long hours boating for work. But behind the agrarian lifestyle, a country lies in need of healing from war-torn years. Facing government oppression and strife for decades, the people of Vietnam are searching for hope in this closed country, where it is illegal to openly share the gospel. Wars in Vietnam left a lot of the current young adult population without fathers and many are seeking guidance. It’s our hope that they find guidance in Jesus Christ. This is where you come in, you get the...

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PP Spring 2017 Costa Rica

Costa Rica is located in Central America and is known for it’s beautiful beaches, rainforests, and volcanoes. The people of Costa Rica are incredibly warm and hospitable. They take great pride in the natural beauty of their country. Jacó, Costa Rica is a popular destination for travelers for its beaches and great surf. Inside this small beach community, a network of ministries are working to transform lives through the love of Christ and the gifts and resources God has provided. Ministry: Ocean’s Edge connects missions teams to several different ministries in the beach...

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Spring 2017- Africa Experience: South Africa, Zambia, and Botswana

This Spring we’re taking Passport to Zambia, South Africa, and Botswana in Southern Africa to share the love of Jesus. Zambia boasts one of the seven wonders of the world, the rushing heights of Victoria Falls, known as “the smoke that thunders”. South Africa is home to gorgeous coastal cities with thriving cultures. Botswana is home to vast deserts and a national park with the largest elephant population in the world. In these nations you will serve with local ministries to equip the local church with training for kids, youth, and camp ministries in rural and urban...

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Cuba Church-to-Church Description 2016

Less than 90 miles from the United States lies the largest island in the Caribbean, Cuba. It has the second largest population in the region, and before the US Embargo of 1960, was one of the most advanced and prosperous nations in Latin America. From quality education, high life expectancy, and technological advances like telephones and automobiles, life in Cuba in the 1950’s was good. Enter the Communist Revolution in 1959. Economic depression followed the Soviet Union’s collapse. The Embargo limited trade and tourism to the nation in 1960, and the combination of those three...

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Parent Vision Trip- Greece

“11 countries in 11 months” —A very simple, but powerful statement that only a short time ago meant nothing to you. Today, that statement summarizes the once in a lifetime journey your son or daughter embarked on several months ago. And now, you have been given the opportunity to join them on the field and experience a taste of the World Race. This journey has been marked by many unique experiences, feelings, and changes. And in many ways, you have been traveling with your racer each step of the way, often sharing in those new things. You have probably discovered the...

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