africa

Deadline for applications:  March 15, 2019
Dates of assignment:  May 30-August 1, 2019

Click on team names below to see additional request information.
Interested students can apply through www.imbstudents.org

zimbabwe: outreach bulawayo

8205  Team of 5  1 guy needed!!
Field cost:  $3335 plus round trip airfare, immunizations, required travel insurance, passport & visa costs, etc.

Team will have opportunities to minister alongside missionaries and national partners in Bulawayo to reach the city, and expand the Kingdom of God in Zimbabwe. Ministries will include outreach in high density suburbs, community surveys, and evangelism in view of starting new churches in neighborhoods being targeted by the church. There will also be opportunities to minister and share Christ in public schools, and through other ministries of the church, including a twice weekly soup kitchen, ministry to widows and orphans, and sharing with youth & young adult ministries, and through ministry to workers at street markets in the city.

uganda: bush missionary

8206  Team of 8  7 students assigned
Field cost:  $1037 plus round trip airfare, immunizations, required travel insurance, passport & visa costs, etc.

Have the full Karamajong Bush experience. Join a team of bush missionaries who are willing to go out & do whatever it takes to take the Gospel into some very difficult places & peoples. Learn to use Chronological Bible Storying to evangelize & disciple. Also be involved in a simple organic church. We have the unique opportunity to live among & do life with the people of Karamoja on a daily basis. Some days are difficult, but the great days make the difficult ones worth it.

​south africa: urban muslim outreach

8217    Team of 4  2 girls assigned, 2 guys needed!
Field cost:  $2045 plus round trip airfare, immunizations, required travel insurance, passport & visa costs, etc.

The main job will be as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher among adult Muslims. Through your role as a teacher, you will meet many Muslims, build relationships with them, and have opportunities to share the gospel with them, their friends, and their families. It is our desire that you enter this situation as an open learner, willing to hear about their culture, faith, and language. At the same time you are learning about their faith, you can seek opportunities to share yours.

west africa: Walk with the village people

8365  Team of 4   FULL!!!
Field cost:  $975 plus round trip airfare, immunizations, required travel insurance, passport & visa costs, etc.

The people of rural village are very warm and hospitable. They have heard several stories and are asking very thought provoking questions about the Bible. There is one believer in the village. Come and do life-on-life with them.​

Kenya: camp & community

8489  Team of 10  2 spots available 
Field cost:  $2686 plus round trip airfare, immunizations, required travel insurance , passport & visa costs, etc.

Spend the summer as a camp counselor in Kenya making a lasting impact in the lives of campers. Teach a craft or sport, perform a crazy skit, share devotions & simply be a friend to this group of international campers. Some come from Christian backgrounds and others hear about Jesus for the first time during camp. Meet each child where they are & point them to Jesus. Spend non-camp weeks partnering with local ministries serving alongside them in local communities. (Slums, building projects, rural evangelism) This is a team in partnership with a local GCC and will not be working with IMB personnel.
FOR ALL ASSIGNMENTS, your first stop will be a joint orientation with other Nehemiah Teams, learning the skills you need to carry out your assignment. You will then travel to the field to spend your summer carrying out the task you've prepared for. At the end of the summer, travel back to a joint debrief, sharing all that God has done. ​It is required that all participants attend orientation & debrief.