STM 2017 Hilton Head Island

An adventure awaits you in Hilton Head! Considered one of the top ten family-friendly beaches in the world, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina hosts more than two million tourists a year. Hilton Head offers world-class tennis and golf, cultural events, and boasts many gated communities filled with prominent and wealthy residents.  The island is named after Captain William Hilton, who in 1663 identified it and named “Hilton’s Head” after himself. The island features 12 miles of beachfront on the Atlantic Ocean. This island is a beautiful place, rich with...

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STM 2017 Nicaragua (Adult)

An adventure awaits you in Nicaragua! Called “the land of lakes and volcanoes”, thick rainforests, rugged highlands, beautiful beaches, and fertile hills define Nicaragua’s beautiful landscape.  The poorest nation in Central America, almost 80% of Nicaraguans live on less than $2 a day. More than half the population lives beneath the poverty line. One in four Nicaraguans is starving or suffering from malnutrition. The people of Nicaragua need the encouragement of knowing they are seen and loved by God. Ministry: You will partner with local ministry called...

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STM 2017 Nicaragua (Youth)

An adventure awaits you in Nicaragua!   Nicaragua has been called the land of lakes and volcanoes. Thick rainforests, rugged highlands, beautiful beaches, and fertile hills define the country’s beautiful landscape. Its rich history dates back to the Spanish conquistadores.  As the poorest nation in Central America, almost 80% of Nicaraguans live on less than $2 a day. More than half the population lives beneath the poverty line. One in four Nicaraguans is starving or suffering from malnutrition. The people of Nicaragua need the encouragement of knowing they...

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STM 2017 Costa Rica

An adventure awaits you in Costa Rica! Behind the “Rich Coast” and thick rainforests in this beautiful country lies the challenge of a nation in transition. Costa Rica is an adventure-seeker’s paradise. Its diverse plant and animal life, stunning beaches, and rainforest zipline tours attract thousands of tourists each year. This rapidly developing country is one of the most stable, as well as most visited regions, in Central America. Because of the growing tourism industry, many Costa Rican families have abandoned self-sufficient farming lifestyles for the...

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STM 2017 Jamaica (Kingston/Salvation Army)

An adventure awaits you in Jamaica! Jamaica’s beauty attracts millions of tourists every year, but poverty lurks just beyond the resort gates. Lush mountains descend to white, sandy beaches. High in the hills, families crowd into ramshackle houses, little more than sheds. And those families are the lucky ones. Homelessness is rampant, and mothers abandon children they can’t feed.  Many Jamaicans turn to false gods to answer their desperate pleas for help. You can share the hope of a real and loving God with those seeking Him. Ministry: While in Jamaica, you will...

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STM 2017 Peru

Medical Mission Team! Seeking people with Medical Background for this trip to Peru! 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 rainforests of the Amazon Basin. The birthplace of several proud, ancient civilizations, present-day Peru is home to multiple indigenous groups that blend into a unique and beautiful culture. Sadly, the people of Peru struggle with high levels of poverty and class inequality. Government corruption hinders...

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