Short-term Mission Opportunities:
1. Go…on a short-term mission trip
2. Give…finances to enable another to go
3.Provide... material resources (most teams need to take ministry supplies)
4. Pray…be a vital part of the home team
4. Serve…example: provide ride to airport
Adult or Family Mission Trips
(see Jr High or High School websites for mission trips for the Youth)
Africa
Destination: Cameroon
When: November 13 - December 7, 2013
Trip Length: 2 1/2 weeks
Cost: Appr. $3,300
Age or other requirements: Adults
Leader: Darrell Schuh
Contact: dschuh@juno.com
Team Size: 12
Status: Open [click here for application form]
Blogsite: Not yet established
Destination: Uganda
When: August 2013 (exact dates TBD)
Length of trip: 2 weeks
Cost: Appr. $3,400
Age or other requirements: Adults
Project: Partner with World Vision to deliver Caregiver Kits and visit villages where World Vision has projects and sponsored children; Light Construction-Medical clinic; children’s ministry
Leaders: Ed Kelly
Contact: edkelly50@gmail.com
Team Size: 8
Status: Open [Informationl Meeting on Sunday, April 28 at 12:30 pm in Rm A1]
[Click here for application form]
Blogsite: not yet established
Asia
Destination: Kyrgystan, Central Asia
When: June 24 - July 1, 2013
Length of Trip: 2 weeks
Cost: Appr. $3,000
Age or other requirements: Adults
Project: Putting on the "Voice Conference" for national Christian leaders. The conference will focus on leadership training...raising awareness on how the church in Central Asia can be an agent for help and reform dealing with issues of human trafficking, poverty, and suicide.
Leaders: Madi and Anara Nessipbekova
Contact:bigmadi@gmail.com
Team Size: 2
Status: Closed
Blogsite: Not yet established
Destination: India
When: 2014 (TBA)
Length of Trip: 2 weeks
Cost: Appr. $3,000
Age or other requirements: Adults
Project: The Ansari Initiative - Partnering with national pastors to engage the Ansari people with the gospel
Leaders: TBA
Contact:
Team Size: 12
Status: Not accepting applications yet
Blogsite: Not yet established
No trips planned to Latin America at this time.
USA/Canada
Destination: Oakland/San Francisco
When: July 14-20, 2013
Length of trip: 6 days
Age or other requirements: College/Young Adults
Project: Inner City Ministry
Leader: Tyler Turk
Contact: tpayton24@hotmail.com
Team Size: 12
Status: Closed
Blogsite: Not yet established
Destination: New York City
When: July 26- August 3, 2013
Length of trip: 9 days
Age or other requirements: College/Young Adults
Project: Inner City Ministry
Leader: Bob Speizer
Contact: bspeizer@fbceg.org
Team Size: 18
Status: Closed
Blogsite: Not yet established
Other Short-term Mission News
When we are aware of members of FBC going out on mission trips other than those sponsored by us, we will post information here so you can pray and support them too.
Dennis Kearney will be leading a Youth Missions International trip to Ireland In July. For more information, contact Dennis at djkearney47@gmail.com.
For more information about any of these ministries, contact Karen Stoneburner at karens@fbceg.org or 685-4821 x111. Also, please feel free to use the contact information provided for any of the trips listed above.
