Greece: Face painting

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Face painting was again very popular at the kids' festival in Greece.
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Greece

Nuns working<br>Nuns working in garden of a monastery. We found more trash!<br>Picking up trash is fun and rewarding way to serve the community. Soon it's more clean around here<br>The local pastor is showing an example how to serve the city by picking up trash. I found trash!<br>Cleaning is fun! Ready to clean!<br>Short term team members ready to start cleaning the Greek streets! Old and young participants<br>Old and young stop and see what kinds of activities the short term group in a Greek town has to offer.

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Job opportunities in Greece

  • Childrens Worker - Greece
    Cooperating with local churches to support their ministry to children. Can include Sunday School, kids clubs, summer camps, vacation bible school/ holiday bible club, training children's workers, helping churches develop new methods for children's ministry. Usually part-time children's work and team member will also be involved in other ministries as well depending on the individual's giftings.
  • Refugee Worker - Greece
    Volunteer worker with local refugee ministry, "Helping Hands" - a ministry of International Teams for part of the week. For more details on this ministry see www.helpinghands.gr

    OM Team members who give part of their time to this ministry to refugees will also be expected to learn greek and have some involvement in some ministries of the local greek church and/or OM's local work according to gifting and skills.
  • Sports Ministry -Greece
    Developing relationships through sport. Helping local churches to develop sports ministry and, when there is appropriate experience and skills, doing training.

    This ministry is mostly with children and youth. Sports that are popular in Greece are basketball, football (soccer) and volleyball, although there is also some interest in other sports. It has even been possible to do training in sports that are not normally played here, such as baseball.

    Team members in this ministry will also be expected to learn greek and have some involvement in other ministries of the local greek church.
  • Student Worker - Greece
    University and college students are often highly motivated to learn new skills such as computing, music and foreign languages. Team members could serve the student community and build relationships.

    Team members in this ministry will also be expected to learn greek and have some involvement in other ministries of the local greek church.
  • Worker with Ethnic Minorities - Greece
    Co-working with Greek churches among Arabic, Russian, Kurdish, Roma, Albanian, Farsi, Bulgarian, etc speakers.

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