Opportunities to Serve

Global Outreach Trips for 2017 – 18

Contact the Global Outreach office or a team leader listed below for more information.

Fall

Team	Type	Dates	Leader	Description
Discipleship	Navajo	Oct. 14 – 21, 2017	Aaron Cook	Serve in a Mission school
Houston Relief	Service work / Evangelism	Oct. 14 – 21, 2017	Keith Holcomb	Serve through Northeast Houston Baptist Church mission

Spring Break

Domestic

Team	Type	Dates	Leader	Description
Atlanta Refugee	Refugee	March 3 – 10	Tom Kim (SL)	Serve the community of kids, adults, Muslims, and more with service activities and fun events
Baptist Children’s Home (MI)	Work projects / Children	March 3 – 10	Leah Vance (SL)	Participate in work projects at children’s home in rural Michigan and interact with the children at the home.
Inner City Impact	Children	March 3 – 10	Rachel Leake / Amy Adams (SL)	Minister to children by tutoring/assisting in the classroom at a Christian school and participating in Bible Clubs/evening activities.
NYC Outreach	Church Ministry / Community Outreach	March 3 – 11	Seth Gillespie/Cassie Rakowski (SL)	Minister to the homeless/low income population in a variety of settings and street evangelism in NYC.
Service Over Self	Construction	March 4 – 9	Andy Arrequin (SL)	Renovate homes of economically disadvantaged homeowners in hopes of sharing the Gospel.

International

Team	Type	Dates	Leader	Description
Dominican Republic	Dental	March 2 – 9	Michael / Melissa Burns	Provide basic dental and medical care while spreading the Gospel.
Ecuador	Children’s Ministry / Work Project	March 2 – 11	Priscila Gonzalez (SL)	Partner with missionaries to minister to children in the nearby communities involving the local schools and VBS.
Eleuthera	Youth / Children	March 3 – 10	Ryan Liming (SL)	Work with youth in public schools by hosting a gospel event, after school events and connecting with a local youth camp.
Haiti	Construction / Children	March 2 – 9	Leanne Rubosky	Involves food distribution, evangelism, visiting children in the orphanage and a work project.
Honduras	Dental / Medical	March 2 – 11	Olivia Benitez / Caston Rowse	Provide basic medical/dental/vision care, medications, and health education while sharing the Gospel.
Ivory Coast	Medical / Children’s & Sport Ministry	March 2 – 10	Tom Mach, Angie Mickle	Partner with mission clinic to provide healthcare as well as minister through evangelism, children’s ministry & sport’s ministry.
London	College Evangelism	March 2 – 10	Mike Slagle CRU	Communicate the Gospel and live your faith in a post-Christian context at top universities in London.
Malawi	Nursing	March 1 – 11	Sharon Christman	Partner with mission clinic to provide healthcare as well as minister through evangelism, children’s ministry & sport’s ministry.
Mexico MK Camp	Child / Youth Camp	March 2 – 11	Josie Grooms (SL)	Work as counselors & activity directors for spiritual emphasis camp serving locals, international students & the missionary community from Mexico.
Middle East	Athletic Training	March 1 – 10	Lisa Martin (AIA)	Team will run coaches clinics.
Peru AMG	Children’s Ministry	March 3 – 11	Ken Ivins AMG / Jordan Farley (SL)	Work with children in childcare singing songs, doing drama, sharing the love of Jesus in practical ways, and bringing the Gospel to life.

Summer

Domestic

Team	Type	Dates	Leader	Description
Covenant Mission Camp	Junior High Camping Ministry	July 7 – 13	Abbey Andrews (SL)

International

Team	Type	Dates	Leader	Description
Alaska	Nursing	May 7 – June 9	Carolyn Barnett	Nursing Juniors serve at the Cross Road Medical Center in clinic duty and teach Bible lessons to children in native villages.
Bolivia	Engineering	July – Aug.	Fred Harmon	Engineering students build and test wells in rural areas and share testimonies and presentations in churches.
China	General Ministries	May 7 – 19	Curtis Cline	Team explores China while meeting wonderful Chinese young people and learning the language and culture. They receive hands on experience teaching English, participating in sports ministry, building friendships and sharing the Gospel.
Costa Rica	Women’s Soccer	July 26 – Aug. 4	Brianne Barnes/Jonathan Meade	Team will witness through their sport.
Czech Republic	Youth Camp	July 23 – Aug. 8	Renee Coffman	Team serving as counselors and staff at an outreach youth camp by teaching English.
Dominican Republic	Pharmacy	May 19 – 25	Justin Cole	Team of nursing and pharmacy students and a Bible faculty member.
Germany	Outreach camps	July 13 – 28	Jeff and Shelley Beste	Team will serve in an ESL kids day camp or a teen camp leading worship, devotions, food prep.
Greece	Outreach Camp/Bible Distribution	July 1 – 28	Christina Macris (SL)	Team will distribute New Testaments to homes and serve at a camp for Greek teens.
Haiti	Construction / Children	May 8 – 22	Leslie Pence (SL)	Ministry involves food distribution, evangelism, visiting children in the orphanage and a work project.
Honduras	Nursing	May 7 – June 4	Katie Loper	Nursing Juniors will serve alongside mission agencies focused on care for children who are undernourished, as well as education for families and caregivers. Additional time will be spent in a variety of non-clinical settings within the communities.
India	Business	July 8 – Aug. 4	Joseph Cross (SL)	Team will build relationships in country to create opportunities for our partners abroad to share the good news to people with open hearts.
India	Pharmacy	June 13 – 24	Thad Franz	Team consists of pharmacy students that serve in 4 different Bible centers to provide teaching on various health topics and the Word of God.
Italy	English Camp	June 8 – 23	Mary McCulley (Coach)/Madison Bowser (SL)	Team ministers as counselors & staff by participating in games, crafts, and music and English class helpers.
Italy	Chamber Orchestra	May 6 – 17	Carlos Elias	Will perform light classical pieces as well as sacred repertory in different churches and Christian schools with the goal of strengthening the churches’ presence in the communities and introducing people to the gospel.
Kosovo	Leadership / STEM	May 11 – 26	Alivia Rucker (SL)	Build one-on-one relationships with students, teachers, and staff through teaching, mentoring and serving. Opportunities exist to use sports, music, drams, photography, science, math, global business, history, engineering, industrial & innovative design and more.
Malaysia	Drama	July 22 – Aug. 7	Dawn Schluetz	Team will hold drama camp for Jr/Sr High students at Dalat International School as well as minister in local churches.
Mexico	Sports	July 29 – Aug. 12	Kris DeWitt	Team will run a basketball camp each day and reach out to the kids and youth of La Paz, MX in a youth center each evening.
South Asia	Nursing	May 23 – June 23		Nursing team will be working in a hospital giving care, teaching nursing skills, and teaching English.
Philippines	Outreach	May 7 – 20	Abigail Mouring (Stu. Coach)	Partner with urban Filipino house churches, reach out to squatter communities and serve low income pregnant women and street kids while building relationships in which to speak the Gospel and be mentored in the process!
Philippines	Nursing	May 7 – June 4	Lisa Smithers/Suzanne Lefever	Nursing Juniors serve at the Shalom Birthing Center in clinic duty, off-site prenatal outreach, community Bible Studies, primary care clinics and homestays with Shalom staff.
Romania	Med / Pharmacy / Nursing	July 24 – Aug. 7	Nancy Voorhies / Miriam Silaghi	Team provides medical diagnosis & care with distribution of free meds, eyeglasses & hearing aids to underprivileged gypsies.
Swaziland	Nursing / Pre-med	July 13 – August 10	Kim Jenerette (Coach)	Team serves with and supports roles for mobile medical ministry. All types of majors and skills are welcome; social work, photography, nursing, IT, business, finances and education.
Western Asia	Children / Youth	June 15 – 28	Mae Dewhurst (SL)	Team serves as counselors at a “holiday adventure” for international children and youth.
Zimbabwe	Nursing	May 7 – June 4	Naomi Redington	Nursing Juniors serve in a hospital setting with missionary and national medical staff and nursing schools.