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Trips - Opportunities for 2010
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DR Congo- June 20-22, 2010
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| Location: |
Goma, DR Congo |
| Mission: |
To lead a youth Discipleship class and a Business Start-Up
class for former child soldiers who became Christians 2 years
ago at one of our youth camps. We are in the process of starting
a self-sustaining business for the youth so that they can learn
some business skills and earn money for their own support,
schooling, food, shelter, and clothing. |
| Personnel Needed: |
Bible teachers, people with business skills, general workers,
trip administrative assistant, people with heart for discipleship. |
| Requirements: |
Background in at least one of the areas above,
immunizations: Hep. A and B. Required meetings each month;
personal pre-trip teaching preparation; cultural readings. Tent
camping and strenuous hiking. |
| Cost: |
$3400 Based on airfare and
in-country expenses, plus a ministry fee. |
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Rwanda/DR Congo- June 16-22, 2010
see background info |
| Mission: |
Rwanda: To lead a church leadership conference for 100 rural
indigenous church leaders in the capitol city of Kigali, Rwanda. We will work with Dieudonne, an indigenous missions coordinator for the
Evangelical Churches of Rwanda. We
will be training rural church leaders in the use of discipleship
curriculum, and HIV/AIDS awareness materials. We
will be distributing Bibles and discipleship resources for them
for use in ministry.
DR Congo: We will be leading a youth discipleship study and a
business start up study for former youth soliders who became
Christians 2 years ago. We work with Martin N. and Beyond the
Bridge Ministries (an indigenous ministry in Congo). We are
working to start a business for the youth so that they can be
self-sustaining. |
| Personnel Needed: |
Bible Teachers to teach the Worldview Discipleship
Curriculum, HIV/AIDS awareness
teacher, general workers, trip administrative assistant, people
with heart for discipleship. |
| Requirements: |
Background in at least one of the areas above,
immunizations- Hep. A and B; Yellow Fever; Typhoid Fever;
Meningitis; tetanus; malaria medication; Required meetings each
month; personal pre-trip teaching preparation; cultural
readings. Lodging will be in a urban hotel. |
| Cost: |
Approx. cost for both trips: $3600. Cost to include airfare and
in-country expenses, plus $400 for ministry resources. .
- Some costs may be offset by general donations.
- Support Letters: If you need financial assistance, you
might consider a letter to friends and family describing
what you will be doing this summer, requesting financial
support for your trip.
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| Mission: |
Plans are in the works for trips to Ghana. Currently are establishing a partnership with
a seminary professor
in the capitol city, with the hopes of leading a conference
there soon. |
| Personnel Needed: |
Bible Teachers, people
with heart for discipleship. |
| Requirements: |
Background in at least one of the areas above,
immunizations- Hep. A and B; Yellow Fever; Typhoid Fever;
Meningitis; tetanus; malaria medication; Required meetings each
month; personal pre-trip teaching preparation; cultural
readings. Lodging will be in a ministry guest house. |
| Cost: |
To be determined
- Some costs may be offset by general donations.
- Support Letters: If you need financial assistance, you
might consider a letter to friends and family describing
what you will be doing this summer, requesting financial
support for your trip.
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Contact Tammie Friberg
by email or at 682.556.2156
for more information.
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