Mission Trip to Nigeria: Date: (Thurs.) October 29 – (Tues.) November 10
(Federal holiday, Nov. 11 – Veteran’s Day)
Costs: $1500 (scholarships available upon request) Church covers in-country expenses for food, travel and lodging. You will want some spending money for sightseeing and such
Main Tasks this Trip:
Ø Light construction… erecting desks and benches for school in village / bush; painting school interior and exterior
Ø Medical clinic… if you have stayed at a Holiday Inn Express or successfully raised a child through age 4, you are qualified for medical service
Ø Education… we will be attempting to establish a scholarship program with the local school in the village / bush to help send achieving students to university
Ø Personal Evangelism… much of the evangelism done is through story telling and personal experience
Ø Loving People… Essentially we will be touching people’s lives and caring for their needs
What You Need to Do:
1. Pray about going…
2. Inform Pastor Paul or Shannon Gauss of your desire to go
3. Obtain a valid passport through the USPS
4. Begin paperwork through the church office for travel visa, medical insurance coverage
5. Immunization shots / records up to date. You will need to get a yellow fever injection, in addition to typhoid, Hepatitis A & B. Cautionary medication for malaria
6. Familiarize yourself with Nigerian customs with materials provided through the office and online
Mission Trip to Nigeria: Date: (Thurs.) October 29 – (Tues.) November 10
(Federal holiday, Nov. 11 – Veteran’s Day)
Costs: $1500 (scholarships available upon request) Church covers in-country expenses for food, travel and lodging. You will want some spending money for sightseeing and such
Main Tasks this Trip:
Ø Light construction… erecting desks and benches for school in village / bush; painting school interior and exterior
Ø Medical clinic… if you have stayed at a Holiday Inn Express or successfully raised a child through age 4, you are qualified for medical service
Ø Education… we will be attempting to establish a scholarship program with the local school in the village / bush to help send achieving students to university
Ø Personal Evangelism… much of the evangelism done is through story telling and personal experience
Ø Loving People… Essentially we will be touching people’s lives and caring for their needs
What You Need to Do:
1. Pray about going…
2. Inform Pastor Paul or Shannon Gauss of your desire to go
3. Obtain a valid passport through the USPS
4. Begin paperwork through the church office for travel visa, medical insurance coverage
5. Immunization shots / records up to date. You will need to get a yellow fever injection, in addition to typhoid, Hepatitis A & B. Cautionary medication for malaria
6. Familiarize yourself with Nigerian customs with materials provided through the office and online