Author: Adventures

The Low Down on World Race Training

What is Training? World Race training camp is an intense (or in-tents, as it were) 2 week experience where you, your teammates, and your entire launch window meet in Georgia to connect deeply with the Lord and each other before flying to your first country. During your two weeks at Adventures, you will receive training and activation in how you can live in greater intimacy with God, deeper connection with your community, and a life dedicated to God’s mission for His people. Through teaching, prayer, scenarios, and relationship building, you will step out of fear and shame and into...

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Semesters Commitment

Semesters Commitment   By participating in Semesters, I commit to the following expectations and understand that I will be held accountable to them by my leadership team:   Kingdom mindset. As a result of my relationship with Jesus, I commit to spreading the kingdom of God with my words and actions. As I go, I will proclaim this message: “The kingdom of heaven has come near. Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, and drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.“ (Matthew 10:7-8) Abandonment. I commit to putting my expectations,...

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End-of-Trip Departure Details

Departing Travel Information: After returning from your trip, you will have a final debrief back at our home office in Gainesville, Georgia. Then we will shuttle you all back to the Atlanta airport on November 18th!   If you are planning to FLY home: DEPART from Atlanta, GA (Hartsfield-Jackson Int. – ATL) no earlier than 12:00 PM on November 18th. If you are planning to GET PICKED UP: You can be picked up at the Atlanta airport (Hartsfield-Jackson Int. – ATL) no earlier than 11:00 AM on November 18th.  ...

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The Low Down on Training Camp

Your bags are packed. (Or you’ve at least thought about packing a bag. . . right?)  You’re super pumped. (Or nervous or antsy . . . that’s okay. . . so is everyone else!) You’re busy writing thank you notes to all your supporters. (Ahem.  You know your Aunt Lina is dying to hear from you.)   There is no doubt you’re headed out on the adventure of a lifetime!    So let’s talk about this thing called training camp.  (Yikes! Maybe not that kind of training camp.)   Camp begins when you arrive at our main office in...

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Spending Money on Your Trip!

So you’ve been support raising the cost of your trip, but what about paying for your coffee addiction overseas? That’s where spending money comes into play! All of your needs will be paid for from your trip cost, but if you want to eat out with your team, snuggle an elephant, hike a volcano…you’re going to need some extra dollars!  We suggest bringing $100 – $200 per month depending on how much you would like to spend on souvenirs, gifts, or anything extra you may like to purchase while on the field! This is just a ballpark number we’ve gotten from...

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Your Launch Arrival Details!

Launch Details You’ve patiently waited and now the time is here! Please read the following information carefully. Once you have planned your travel please update the “travel” section of your profile! You can find this under the “Launch & Training” section of your profile. This information must be on your profile BEFORE AUGUST 8th. **For Fall 3 Month trips (Semesters) – we do not recommend booking your travel until your trip has officially received the green light. Your Advisor will let you know when this happens.   Launch Location Sonesta Atlanta...

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