Faith Ventures

Trip Planning

6 International Ministry Trips You Can Do with a Group

When it comes to planning an international ministry trip, the work you are able to do will depend greatly on the ages and skill sets of your travelers. We’ve pulled together a few ideas to help get your planning started. No matter what type of...

12 Feb 2018

Is Your Church Effectively Promoting Mission Trips?

Trip Planning

Is Your Church Effectively Promoting Missions Trips?

Most churches want to offer annual missions trips, but getting momentum can be a bit tricky. Since group airfare requires non-refundable deposits before the list of names is due, many churches see this as a huge risk and, unsure whether or not they will get firm...

05 Feb 2018

7 Travel Safety Tips for Teenage Groups

Trip Planning, Trip Safety

Overseas mission trips can be a powerful and life-changing experiences for a teenager. Removed from the everyday distractions of friends, TV, the internet and school, many teens find themselves called into full or part-time ministry, re-evaluating their priorities and expanding their worldview. While it is...

29 Jan 2018

4 Tips for Successful Fundraising

Faith Ventures

Trip Planning

So you have made the decision to take the leap, and tackle that important trip! Whether you are planning to study abroad, or volunteering as part of a group, chances are you need to fundraise to help pay for the trip. Fundraising can be daunting...

15 Jan 2018

A Guide on How to Mentor Youth in the Church

Leadership & Team Building

Did you know you don’t have to be a youth pastor to influence youth? If you feel called to get involved, even if you’ve never had prior experience with teens, we encourage you to dive into these unknown waters! Becoming a mentor for young people...

12 Jan 2018

5 Powerful Things That Happen on a Global Missions Trip

5 Things That Happen on a Global Missions Trip

08 Jan 2018

Volunteer Abroad in Italy While Using Your Talents

Volunteer Abroad in Italy While Using Your Talents

Has God called you to missions? Maybe you want to serve the Lord overseas, but don’t know where. Hundreds of opportunities to volunteer span the globe, even in the world’s top travel destinations. This includes Italy with its rich history, passionate culture, and colorful architecture. Just...

01 Jan 2018

Should I Do A DTS?

Have you thought of sharing in a DTS experience all your own? Perhaps you’re hesitant due to cost or the time commitment. Maybe you’ve never heard of DTS. Before deciding if DTS is right for you, here are some basics you should know: What is a...

09 Jun 2017

12 Verses to Prepare for Your Missions Trip