STM 2017 Philadelphia

An adventure awaits you in Philadelphia! Help the City of Brotherly Love live up to its name.  Where history and modern architecture meet, Philadelphia’s reputation for art and culture is unmatched. The city offers more outdoor sculptures and murals than any other American city, and life is returning to some disadvantaged neighborhoods. But many areas of Philadelphia continue to struggle. Close to half the city’s population lives below poverty level. Vast stretches of industrial areas remain abandoned as the area’s economy shifts to focus on financial and information...

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STM 2017 Washington D.C.

An adventure awaits you in Washington, DC! Millions visit our nation’s capital every year to learn about this country’s history. But just beyond the monuments, a city lies crumbling.  Every day we see images of Washington, DC on TV. Leaders cast the vision for America’s future. Historians study and preserve her past. Landmarks and modern museums dot tourist maps, offering millions of citizens and foreign visitors alike a glimpse into what makes America unique. If these sightseers looked just beyond the monuments, though, they would discover a desperate city...

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B4A: Philippines 2016 Trip

*Women Only Trip* Beauty for Ashes empowers women to experience God’s restoration and hope through storytelling and Christ-centered community. Through Beauty for Ashes Retreats, women support and encourage each other through sharing their stories and experiencing the healing, redeeming power of Jesus. God is using Beauty for Ashes to ignite a movement of bringing hope to His daughters. He is empowering them to bring lasting change to their homes, communities, and cultures. On this missions trip, Beauty for Ashes will serve the women of Wipe Every Tear (WET) in Manila, Philippines....

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STM- 2016 El Camino Womens Trip

Adventure awaits you in Spain! Life with Jesus is about the journey. As women, we move quickly through life. In the midst of serving and doing good in the world, we often forget to take time to refuel. The El Camino Santiago: The Way of St. James is journey about slowing down, intentionally engaging in conversation and taking each moment with reflection and purpose.  Experience discipleship using the ancient tradition of pilgrimage, building relationships along the way. Get outside of your limits and walk a path where thousands have walked before. Gather with women and talk about what...

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B4A: Colombia STM Trip

 *Women Only Trip* Beauty for Ashes empowers women to experience God’s restoration and hope through storytelling and safe community. Through Beauty for Ashes Retreats, women support and encourage each other through sharing their own stories and experiencing the healing, redeeming power of Jesus. God is using Beauty for Ashes to ignite a movement of bringing hope to His daughters. He is empowering them to bring lasting change to their homes, communities, and cultures. We are excited to invite you to be a part of this movement. This August, you’re invited to join us on our...

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STM 2016 – Parent 1 Month/3 Country “WR Inspired” Trip

Join us on a “World Race Inspired” Parent Short Term Missions Trip to Central America! Over 11 months, you watched your son or daughter serve God throughout the world and come back changed; their transformation has inspired you.  In fact, you wanted to go on a trip like that too: to experience a mission trip that goes to multiple countries and dives deep into community—but you knew leaving for an extended amount of time was next to impossible. But what about a trip to 3 countries in 1 month? Join us for a 1 month adventure (including backpacks and feedback!),...

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