Long Term Missionary

About the Role

The Adventures Base Intern will use their uniquely applicable skills to help build capacity for the long-term vision of the Adventures Base, receive feedback from base leaders, and experience what a life of full-time international service consists of. The goals of this internship are to determine the feasibility of long-term service in cross-cultural ministry, as well as to add value to the base and help meet its needs.

Responsibilities

• Help the Adventures Base Team steward and serve short-term teams, if needed, including:
  • Going with teams to serve alongside local ministries
  • Helping cook and serve meals
  • Regular cleaning of the Base
  • Investing in the spiritual growth of visiting teams
• Serve at the Adventures Base to help progress toward Base Development Goals. Occasionally, the internship may be customized if the intern has a specific skill set needed or if there is a particular project or task the base requires.
• Develop a team of ministry partners to complete the fundraising goal (amount to be determined). Minister to partners through prayer and teaching biblical truths (I Corinthians 9:14, Philippians 4:17).
• Keep track of expenses and receipts while on the field and submit reports, if needed, in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Professing Christian with an established record of high Christian character, integrity, servant leadership, maturity, and a positive attitude.
• Character and Integrity: Must have strong Christian moral principles, be trustworthy, honest, fair, and display the Fruit of the Spirit in both word and action.
• Servant Leadership: Must lead as Christ did with humility, prioritizing the needs of others and improving those you serve.
• Maturity: Must be strong spiritually, responding appropriately with respect to the time and place of every situation.
• Positive Attitude: Must always be willing to do your best with what is asked of you.
• Understand and embrace the core values, culture, and ministry of Adventures in Missions.
• Competency and training to work cross-culturally.