PP Spring 2015 Guatemala

Spend your spring in Guatemala, a land of natural beauty, excellent coffee, tumultuous history, and vanishing hope. It’s more than just pretty scenery. Guatemala is also home to families living in garbage dumps, orphanages, natural disasters like volcanic eruptions and mudslides, and overflowing prisons. You can reach the people of Guatemala by bringing the hope of Jesus to the hurting. Minister to the communities by leading VBS, visiting the sick in their homes, teaching English or community outreach programs.  You have the...

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PP Spring 2015 Nicaragua

   Nicaragua’s biodiversity and booming tourism mask the hurting and forgotten people of Central America’s largest country. Nicaragua’s unemployment rate is rising and most of Nicaraguans live on less than two dollars a day.  Here, you can connect with people in the slums. You’ll have the opportunity of serving and meeting the needs of those in desperate poverty. You’ll also spend time serving the children of a local orphanage. You can expect construction, gardening, teaching English and Bible, while building...

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PP Spring 2015 Peru

An adventure awaits you in Peru!   The ancient Incan civilization of Machu Picchu tells the history of the Peruvian people, but Peru’s future is poised for change. Filled with jaw-dropping terrain, Peru is one of the most bio-diverse countries on Earth. Peru’s landscape includes the lofty peaks of the Andes, vast coastal deserts and the lush, tropical rain forests of the Amazon Basin.  The birthplace of several proud, ancient civilizations, present-day Peru is home to an incredible assortment of indigenous groups that blend into a unique and beautiful...

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PP Spring 2015 Philippines

   If all you know about the Philippines’ is that it’s in Southeast Asia, you’re missing out! Once a Spanish colony, this island nation is filled with natural beauty – mountains and beaches line the coast.  While it remained somewhat stable economically, growth for the Philippines has been an uphill battle. Come partner with a ministry that runs two children’s home and sponsors a Christian school. It also runs a camp that offers discipleship, evangelism and other outreach programs to surrounding communities. ...

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PP Fall 2014 Swaziland

Swaziland Sustainability Trip               Making a difference in a community is about more than just providing the right tools for development and growth; it’s about teaching the community members how to use them to thrive. If you want to make a difference that you know will last long after you’ve gone home, this unique opportunity called a “sustainability trip” is the trip for you.  Nestled between South Africa and Mozambique, Swaziland is a small but beautiful country whose obscurity has left the nation and its people...

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Exposure: Southeast Asia

Too young for the World Race and don’t have the time to commit to a Gap Year? No problem. During this month-long trip, you’ll meet up with an existing World Race team ministering in Southeast Asia. Serve beside them and soak up the way they experience the world. Live out the gospel in areas where Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism are the reigning religions. Depending on the World Race team you are paired with, you could be in the Jungle working in remote villages or reaching out to some of the 200,000 children living on the streets in the city. Maybe you’ll work with schools...

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