Create a missions awareness in mature Christians 45+ years, and encourage them to use their experience and talents in missions.
Chile’s Next Adventure is for mature Christians, over 45 years old, who are looking to see what God has next for them. We will travel extensively in Chile, starting in Santiago, Valparaiso and Viña Del Mar and go South to the island of Chiloe, Punta Arenas and end in the national park, Torres Del Paine. We will be visiting existing missions and praying with the workers. We will be working through a Life Direction Seminar to discover your gifts, talents and passions.
Dates:
Sat 07 Mar 2009 – Sat 28 Mar 2009
Apply by:
Sun 07 Dec 2008
Cost:
2700.00 USD (participants from )
Ages:
45 to any
Ministry Details - Experience in cross – cultural missions
- Discovering God’s next step for you
- Enjoying God’s creation, it’s beauties and challenges
- Improving your team skills
- Visiting churches, orphanages, and schools
- Fellowship with believers
Participant Profile Excited 45+ folks who look forward to have a dynamic missions experience.
Our target is those who have had success in a secular professional positions and might have raised their family, plus have resources, experience, energy and health, but may want to learn of the opportunities to serve Christ in missions.
Accommodation: Housing is in double rooms in hotels or cabins, and in Chilean homes
Food: Normal rule is "you eat what you are served". Unfortunately we can’t accept participants who have special food requirements.
Travel: We will be travelling a lot, by bus, air, and local vehicles.
How to Find Us: Please arrive at the airport in Santiago (Arturo Merino Benitez), where you will be picked up and brought to your accommodation.
Health: Participants should be in a good health as the adventure involves a lot of travel and activities could be physically straining.
Visa: You will be given a tourist visa on the plane upon arrival in Chile. Keep this piece of paper in your passport!!
Team Accountant Provides data entry, finance analysis, and report generation to the Finance Manager of OM Chile, and the Latin America Finance Manager. Includes assisting in the creation of budgets, and reports showing performance to the budget, and distribution of reports to other OM fields as required.
Trainee in Intensive Training Program 2009-10 Chile has been offering a 9-12 month Global Action Program since November 2005. This is a training program for young people who would like to serve the Lord in missions, but don’t know where they want to go and what they exactly want to do. The purpose of the program: Our main goal is that people will learn more about God, who they are in Christ, and learn more about themselves. We want to give them a mission experience; with on the job training so that they can reach out to the people they meet. .
Different activities: -Orientation on the Chilean culture -Cultural training -Relationship training -Public Speaking training -Life Direction Seminar -Mentor-conversations -Evangelism training -Spanish lessons -Bible study -Practical work -TeenStreet + Teens in Missions in Latin America -Adventure Team -BMX and Skateboarding ministry -Work in an orphanage -Work with the homeless -Church-presentations -Homework -Team-work
English teacher Preparing Chileans for missionary service in English speaking teams. You may teach English in small classes, no more than eight adult students, with some one-to-one classes. Classes will be for beginners or intermediate students.
Global Challenge Coordinator Coordinator of Adventure Teams in Chile: - correspondence with OM offices, recruit and promote events - team leader - 3 weeks campaign - work with local churches, pastors and leaders - mentor and lead foreign young people - creative evangelism (street, homeless, youth, children, dramas, music, children´s home, beach) - doing adventures such as body-boarding, climbing volcanoe, rafting, mountain biking, hiking, trekking)
Trainee in an Intensive Training Since November 2005 are we running a 9-12 months Global Action Program in Chile. This is a training program for young people who would like to serve the Lord in missions, but don’t know where they want to go and what they exactly want to do.
Purpose of the program: Our main goal is that people will learn more about God, who they are in Christ and more about themselves. Besides that we want to give them a mission experience, reaching out to the people they meet and give training on the job.
Different activities: -Orientation on the Chilean culture -Cultural training -Relationship training -Public Speaking training -Life Direction Seminar -Mentor-conversations -Evangelism training -Spanish lessons -Bible study -Practical work -TeenStreet + Teens in Missions in Latin America -Adventure Team -BMX and Skateboarding ministry -Work in a orphanage -Work with the homeless -Church-presentations -Homework -Team-work