Short-term Opportunities
See, touch, and experience firsthand what God is doing around the world! Meet the people the CMM is helping mobilize—the next generation of missionaries—as well as the lost living right alongside them. Let our Father speak to you clearly about the next step He’s inviting you to take in following Him.
Vision Trips
Frankfurt, Germany
- Evangelism, discipleship, and mission mobilization among refugees, diaspora peoples, and German evangelical Christians.
- Assisting our long-term team in Frankfurt in their daily ministry life.
- Serving some of our ministry partners who also work with these groups.
- Seeing what God is doing among Muslim peoples in western Europe.
- Getting a taste of Germany and experiencing frontier mobilization with the German church.
When: May 14-28
Estimated cost: $1,300
Trip capacity: 4-5 people
Trip Organizer: Robert E.
East Asia
- engaging with friends from unreached Chinese minority groups
- prayer walking through a Buddhist temple and the Tibetan quarter of the city
- going to “English Corner” on a local campus with opportunities to share your faith
You will experience the frontier of mobilization through:
- interacting with Christian Chinese college students as they are discovering God’s heart for all nations and how to get involved
- participating in Chinese small groups focused on the nations
- hearing from Chinese Church leaders about the history of the Chinese church and the current challenges and opportunities for mission and mobilization
When: March 17-24
Estimated cost: $1,700
Trip capacity: ~10 people
Trip Organizer: Lawson W.
Middle East
- Meeting mission workers who serve through various mission models—business as missions, local ministry, college ministry, etc.
- Joining Xplore or Discovery Bible Study trainings with people from surrounding churches
- Participating in prayer gatherings
- Prayer walking and opportunities for conversations at coffee shops, the beach, etc.
- Going onto university campuses to talk with students
- Meeting Muslim friends and learning about Islam
- Attending a local church
- Cultural exposures, such as visiting a mosque or taking a day trip to another Emirate
When: March 10-17
Estimated cost: $1,300
Trip capacity: ~10 people
Trip Organizer: Hanna A.
Summer Internship
Learn: 12 hrs per week
Engage in learning and discussion of both hot topics in missions and foundational teachings. You will broaden and deepen your understanding of the practical ideas, strategies and tactics contributing toward disciples being made in every nation. Topics include: Biblical basis of mission, lifestyle of mission, mission strategies in closed countries, disciple making movements, and frontier mobilization.
Through workshops you will be equipped with practical tools to do ministry and mobilization both locally and globally. Workshop topics include: prayer, building cross-cultural relationships, having spiritual conversations, telling Jesus stories, having a God-honoring budget, and identity in Christ.
Experience: 8 hrs per week
Prayer & Intercession
Spending time both individually and corporately asking God for wisdom and open doors in your immediate ministry activities and for ethnic groups who have little access to the gospel.
Welcoming & Cross-Cultural Experiences
Engaging with international students, building genuine relationships with them, learning about their culture, having spiritual conversations, and sharing Jesus stories with them.
Leading an Xplore Community
Equipping and informing others to join with you in living out God’s Great Commission right now. You will recruit 2–8 people, lead them through Xplore, and help them make personal application.
Times & Dates
Schedule: Content will be weekly between 8:30–11:30am M–Th
Dates: Monday, June 18th through Thursday, July 26th (no internship July 4th)
Sign up: May 4th (Late sign up possible upon request)
Support Raising Training: May 5th
Payment
This internship is paid in the sense that you will raise money to deposit in your CMM account. You will then be paid $10–$12/hour from your account.
- Minimum needed to raise is $1200 (20 hrs/week for 6 weeks at $10/hour)
- Maximum to raise is $1730 (24 hrs/week for 6 weeks at $12/hour)
Contact: Chelsea Standley
Mission Projects
Spring Mission Project: Middle East
When: May 7-27
Trip capacity: 8 people
This trip is already full. Stay tuned for 2019 dates and locations!
Summer Mission Project: Nairobi, Kenya
Come see the frontier of mobilization with your own eyes. For 4-5 weeks, you’ll serve side-by-side with veteran CMM mobilizers. Gain firsthand experience partnering with churches and believers on the doorstep of the unreached. Surrounded by multiple ethnic groups and major religious blocs of the world, you’ll learn to engage God’s people with His global purposes. The project includes both classroom training, as well as practical ministry on a daily basis.
When: June and July
Trip capacity: 8 people
This trip is already full. Stay tuned for 2019 dates and locations!