Opportunities

Artist – France

The Artist position adds an exciting facet to the mission team and offers a creative and innovative approach to reach others for Christ. Music, drama, and the visual arts are instrumental in creating new channels for evangelism and discipleship. Photographers, sculptors, painters – imagine the impact you could have by putting together an exhibit in France!

As part of a church planting team in Paris, France, you will use your creative gifts and artistic skills to share the gospel and build relationships.

Ideal candidates are mature Christians who desire to share Christ with others using creativity, compassion, and the ability to think innovatively. They will have strong people skills and will live in the community with those they hope to reach while learning the language and culture as part of a holistic church planting team. They will have:

  • Christian Maturity: Humility and a mature Christian walk, with the ability to be highly relational
  • Aptitude for Language Learning: Willingness to become proficient in French
  • Flexibility: The ability to customize methods for a distinct cultural context
  • Creativity: Using one’s gifts as a way to build relationships in the community
  • Evangelism and Discipleship Experience: At least 1-2 years’ experience in evangelism and discipleship

The Artist will collaborate with a team to evangelize and disciple unreached people groups and will identify and equip servant-leaders as they creatively use their gifts for ministry. They will:

  • Live among and serve an unreached people group in France, learn about their culture, and become proficient in French before beginning formal ministry
  • Teach the Bible in formal and informal settings
  • Evangelize and disciple the people
  • Identify and equip discipled leaders to evangelize their own people, training them to disciple new believers in a life-on-life manner
  • Use their artistic gifts to engage the people, build relationships, and be a blessing to the community as a whole
  • Perform other field or agency duties as assigned

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Chinese Language Student-China

Purpose

Language students will attend a Minority University in China. They will work with a holistic, long-term church-planting team to create and maintain gospel-driven relationships with Muslim minority students and local individuals they meet through practicing language and classes.

Position Summary

Study the Chinese language at a Minority University. As friendship are built with Muslim university students and neighbors, you will help them connect to a local church planting team. Thes relationships that are established will lead to opportunities to serve, evangelize, and disciple an unreached people group with little to no knowledge of the gospel.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates should be at least 20 years old and have completed two years of university. An aptitude for language learning and a desire to work with minority Muslim people groups is essential.

Responsibilities

The language student will collaborate with a team to help plant a church. They will:

  • Attend classes as a full-time student
  • Live among the unreached people group, learning their language and culture
  • Teach the Bible in formal and informal settings
  • Evangelize and disciple the people

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Master’s Degree Student-China

Position Summary

Pursue your master’s degree at a Minority University while you build friendships with students and serve alongside a local holistic church planting team of long-term workers.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and have at least intermediate Chinese language skills. The program may take more than two years to complete.

Responsibilities

  • Attend classes as a full-time student
  • Live among the unreached people group, learning their language and culture
  • Teach the Bible in formal and informal settings
  • Evangelize and disciple the people

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Chinese Minority Culture Student-China

Purpose

Chinese minority culture students will attend a Minority University in China. They will work with a holistic, long-term church-planting team to create and maintain gospel-driven relationships with Muslim minority students and local individuals they meet through attending classes and conducting research.

Position Summary

Study minority people culture at a Minority University! As you take classes, you can build friendships with Muslim students and help connect them to a local holistic church planting team of long-term workers.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates should be a least 20 years old, have completed two years of university and have intermediate Chinese language skills to attend classes conducted in Chinese only.

Responsibilities 

The culture student will collaborate with a team to help plant a church. They will:

  • Attend classes as a full-time student
  • Live among the unreached people group, learning their language and culture
  • Teach the Bible in formal and informal settings
  • Evangelize and disciple the people

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University Professor-China

Position Summary

We are looking for educators to teach at a university, develop relationships with Muslim students and connect them with a local holistic church planting team of long-term workers.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates should have a Ph.D. or equivalent and at least two years of teaching experience at a university. They should also be fluent in Chinese.

Responsibilities

The professor will collaborate with a team to help plant a church. They will:

  • Teach classes as a full-time professor
  • Live among the unreached people group, learning their language and culture
  • Teach the Bible in formal and informal settings outside the campus
  • Evangelize and disciple the people

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Teacher/Cultural Center Leader-Chad

Are you interested in forming discipleship relationships through community center interactions? We are looking for teachers who have an understanding of how people teach and learn in different cultures. Come join our holistic church planting team, working in the Guera region.

The role includes developing a Cultural Center to meet the educational needs of the people they serve. Workers will need to be flexible and responsive to the felt needs within the community and be a learner themselves, willing to research new subjects so that they can converse on a variety of topics being taught within the center. The Center leader will be expected to manage the calendar, as well as the other teachers, trainers or workers.

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Holistic Church Planting-Chad

Do you have a desire to see churches planted among unreached Muslims? Are you drawn to hard-to-reach places?

We are looking for people with practical or technical skills who are interested in building relationships among unreached people groups in the Guera region. Join a team of like-minded people interested in sharing the love of Christ. Our goal is that through effective evangelism and discipleship, churches will be planted and multiplied. Come, serve, and see what God will do in and through you!

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Medical Workers-Chad

Are you interested in forming discipleship relationships as you help people with physical illness? Individuals trained in medical disciplines are needed for our holistic church planting team working in the Guera region.

Workers should have a knowledge of the issues involved in practicing medicine in Africa, particularly in rural areas. We are proposing that this team member become familiar with the Life Abundant Program (a community-based health care program) and discern how best to pursue a similar initiative in Chad. Medical workers will serve with a local health clinic and visit nearby villages to help identify community health issues and develop solutions. Training members of local communities in basic healthcare practices and preventatives will be part of the role.

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Biogas Project Manager-Chad

Are you interested in forming discipleship relationships through community development? Do you enjoy fixing things and finding creative solutions? Would you be interested in helping the people of the Guera Region find simple ways to use methane as an alternative fuel?

We are looking for a handyman of sorts with the gift of helps to oversee the biogas project while also being available to help the other members of our holistic church planting team with household projects. Expectations include experimenting with different local materials to make and feed digesters, as well as different types of cookstoves that use methane efficiently. As you progress, you will work with, train and develop discipleship relationships with members of the local community.

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Team Leader-Chad

Are you a mature Christian with strong leadership and interpersonal skills? Do you have a desire to share Christ in response to the work of grace in your own life? We are looking for a leader who will help mobilize and then oversee a holistic church planting team for a new ministry in the Guera region.

As a leader, you will engage in the beginning stages of developing this new ministry. This role needs a wise, humble, experienced, disciplined and intentional learner.

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