EXPERIENCE LIFE ON THE FIELD
"...I have become all things to all people, that by all means I might save some." (1 Corinthians 9:22b)
Service opportunities that vary in length from one to 11 months are a great way to invest in hands-on ministry that makes a difference while also getting a taste of life on the field.
Not sure if God’s calling you into missions? Explore your calling in a new cultural context while serving alongside or under the guidance of experienced missionaries.
PATH 270 INTERNSHIP
270 days. A lifetime of possibilities.
Are you 18–25 and interested in In learning more about yourself, other cultures, and your role in advancing God’s kingdom? On the Path 270 internship, you’ll travel with a small team of people to three countries all while making an impact for Christ.
MISSIONARY RESIDENT PROGRAM
We invite seasoned teaching elders and people entering their second career to serve in missions for 1 month, up to 11 months.
1–11 MONTH OPPORTUNITIES
New Team Forming in Nicaragua: All Gifts Needed
*Not all countries are listed. If you don’t see the country you’re looking for, use the region search to narrow your results.
FAQS
The first step is to fill out our pre-application form. A staff member will be in touch with you to discuss your interests and the best fit with what you're looking for.
For people seeking to serve with MTW for one month or longer, MTW examines an applicant's spiritual life, relationship with their church, their personal relationship with Christ, their personal traits and characteristics, ministry experience, conviction that God is calling them into missionary service, knowledge of the Bible, and their understanding of the Reformed faith.
Those serving 1-11 months will complete a series of online training courses in areas such as culture, working as a team, and fundraising. Beyond the required courses, optional electives in areas like spiritual development are available too.
You will also participate together in a virtual monthly cohort meeting, led by a missionary.
An MTW staff person (your “resource representative”) will guide you along the way.
You will need to raise support to cover your expenses. Training in support raising will be provided.
Budgets vary widely based on field location and length of service.
If serving one month or longer, applicants need to be 18 years of age or a high school graduate.
Generally, no. For those going for less than a year, language requirements vary by location. On-the-field language learning may be expected or encouraged.
FEATURED STORIES
9 Ways to Stay Healthy on the Mission Field
Missionary life brings challenges. Staying physically, emotionally, and spiritually healthy is key to flourishing on the mission field.
An Original MTW Missionary Family Serves 50 Years in Europe
When Peter and Rebecca Jones arrived in France 50 years ago, they could not have imagined the legacy God would unfold through their family.
The Estranged Church: National Missionaries Train Prosperity Gospel Pastors in Zimbabwe
A false gospel led churchgoers to drink detergent. When confronted, these false prophets expressed a surprising hunger for solid theology.
7 Ways to Explore a Call to Missions
You feel that tug on your heart toward missions. Does that mean you should just go? Here are some helpful steps toward clarity.
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