
missionNOW have joined forces with Redcliffe College (UK), YouthHOPE (USA) and the Abosso Church of Liberia for what promises to be a unique faith experience.
A team of 14 from the USA and UK to come to Liberia for 8 months and live like the local people - Without all the comforts of modern living: no laptop, iPod or internet connection! They will be partnered with a Liberian and will work together in local communities restoring church communities, establishing an entrepreneurial business, and teaching literacy skills
Church Raising
Our goal is to help re-establish 14 church congregations in rural communities, all were destroyed during the civil war
Business Building
Each team will sell flexible solar panels; rechargeable lights; mobile phone connectors; and battery packs - which are safer alternatives to kerosene & car batteries
Community Serving
Using a Christian-based literacy programme people will not only learn to read, but also discover the live changing and challenging truths about Jesus.
We are looking for young adults who want a challenge.
Xtreme Mission is looking for...
- 14 Western single young people
- Aged between 20-30 years
Who would be...
- Willing to experience life without modern technology
- Prepared to eat indigenous Liberian food
- Willing to be housed and live in a rural African environment
- Able to live as near possible an authentic indigenous Liberian lifestyle
And consider themselves...
- Physically and mentally fit
- Extremely flexible
- Teachable under stress
The Training
As part of the Selection Process paricipants will undergo 'Holistic Personal Training'. They will follow a 9 week ½ marathon training schedule which will culminate in a running a ½ marathon. They will also be given a reading list which includes some ‘spiritual exercises’.
For more information check out the xtreme MISSION website