Where Can I Serve with REACH?
- Mexico (Mexico City): Interns will serve in urban ministries among the poor and middle class, focusing on VBS, teaching English, working with youth in the church, and other team ministry.
- Mexico (Fuego Nuevo): Interns will serve in urban ministries among the poor and middle class, focusing on VBS, teaching English, working with youth in the church and among the unreached, and other team ministry aimed at community development.
- Rugby, England: Interns will serve in cutting-edge, missional ministry that focuses on building relationships outside the church walls. They’ll be partnering with a local British church to encourage the establishment of new, emergent church communities.
- Tübingen, Germany: In this Globalscope campus ministry, interns will build relationships with German students, help with meals and events, participate in one-on-one Bible study and leadership groups, and assist the team with various campus ministry activities.
- Bangkok, Thailand: Interns will be a part of a dynamic campus ministry called Grapevine, located on the campus of Thammasat University. Grapevine uses relational evangelism to reach Buddhist Thai students, providing them with authentic community and acceptance. Interns will be involved in all the Grapevine events: Souper Tuesday, Bible studies, sports outreach, teaching English, music, parties, and community outreach.
- Asia: Our team plans several summer English camps that reach out to migrant children in this large urban area. Interns who have a desire to teach and a passion for children will have the opportunity to help with these English camps, lead VBS programs in the local church, and build relationships with college students and young professionals.
- India: CMF’s partnership with Asian Partners International has opened a new field for interns in 2017. Ministry opportunities may include teaching ESL and/or computer skills, taking care of infants at an adoption center, working with street children, or coaching/working with young people in a sports ministry. Interns will stay on a ministry compound with a national family.
- Southeast Asia: Interns will serve in this predominately Muslim country focusing on village outreach and building relationships with college students at a local university through campus ministry efforts.
- Burkina Faso: The main emphasis will be on ministry among the Jula, an unreached Muslim people group. We are actively looking for university students from engineering, education, Teaching English as a Second Language, health/nutrition, micro-enterprise/business, agriculture and cross-cultural ministry programs. Interns will study the Dioula language, teach an English club, help with a children’s health club and Chronological Bible storytelling groups, as well as work on an experimental farm. Development projects tailored to each intern’s area of knowledge will be included.
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Our urban poor team works in association with a local partner, Strong Hearts Ethiopia, to carry out holistic ministry among those trapped in poverty. Interns will work with at-risk street children through sports camps, VBS’s, and other educational events. Interns will also have opportunity to teach English, assist in the microfinance department, and work with a hospice program that serves those suffering from HIV/AIDS.
- Malawi: Our team partners with Namikango Mission in a variety of ministries, including a Bible School, maternity clinic, agricultural training, village savings and loans, and Community Health Evangelism (CHE). Interns will live with missionary families to support the ongoing work with their skillsets. In addition to these areas, interns’ particular areas of focus may include journalism, photography, health education, village savings and loans, women’s ministry, youth ministry, agriculture, and preaching and teaching.
- Nairobi, Kenya: Interns will work in the slums of Mathare Valley through a variety of ministries: Community Health Evangelism, business development, spiritual development and education. Interns will work with the national staff, bringing hope and transformation to this slum community.
- Abengourou, Ivory Coast: Interns will partner with CMF missionaries and Ivorian nationals to minister to Djoula-speaking Muslims. CMF’s team in Ivory Coast works in the areas of church planting, leadership training, medical care, and Muslim evangelism. Interns will serve in a medical clinic that reaches those affected by HIV/AIDS, use Community Health Evangelism in the city and surrounding villages, and help lead English classes for national staff.
To learn more about a REACH internship email or call 317.578.2700.