Residency: Collegians to Collegians Fall 2027

Description

Would you be willing to hit the streets and engage the next generation of South Asia for the sake of the Gospel? You will be joining a mega city team that is in pursuit of more than 34 million lost people in the greatest concentration of lostness in the world. Take advantage of a great opportunity to engage with an array of religions, share the hope that we have in Jesus, and follow up with those who might be interested in the Good News. You will also have the opportunity to encourage believers in our city through discipleship opportunities and training in how to share the Gospel. All while walking alongside national believers and Churches, encouraging them to take local ownership of the task.

Orientation arrival date: 8/16/2027
Orientation departure to field date: 8/23/2027
Debrief arrival date: 12/6/2027
Debrief departure date: 12/10/2027

Other Requirements

Residency – An opportunity to serve on mission for one or two semesters while being mentored by an IMB field missionary. Residents are trained together with their cohort at orientation before deploying to their place of service. Residents then return all together for debrief at the end of their term. Application deadlines: Fall Residency trips: deadline to apply is May 1. Spring Residency trips: deadline to apply is October 1. For active members of Southern Baptist churches, travel to/from Orientation/Debrief, lodging and food during orientation/debrief, travel to/from the field, and emergency insurance is covered. All monies raised or donated in excess of the stated cost of this particular Residency trip will be used to offset travel-related costs and may also be used to supplement the broader cost of ministry related to the Residency program, in general.