5. Why an international mission trip?
• Stretch comfort zones
• Experience new cultures
• The Great Commission – all
nations!
•It is new and exciting
6. Why now, in these economic times?
•People still need the Gospel
• The Great Commission
• Spend money on
God’s desires
• Following God’s call
7. What are the needs in Hong Kong?
• Relationships
• Jesus
• Successful schools
• Churches
8. What are the qualifications to serve?
• You must be a Christian
• You must speak English
9. What are the benefits to the servants?
• Personal involvement in the Great
Commission.
• Stretch comfort zones
• New relationships
10. What will servants do?
• Build relationships
• Lead Vacation Bible School
(teach Bible lessons, lead
crafts, music, games)
11. What is a typical trip like?
• Recover from jet lag
• Lead upper elem VBS in AM
• Lead lower elem VBS in PM
• Dinner out on our own or
w/ Hong Kong hosts
• Sleep at the school
• Visit a theme park
• Return to Cincy
12. What help with there be for us?
• Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church
has been there 2-3 times before.
• BSLC will supply a guide
• BSLC takes 20-25 teens
plus adults
• BSLC has a DCE w/
a call to serve in Hong
Kong. He’s willing to
come to Cincy!
13. What is the cost?
• Airfare -- $1200-1500
• In-country -- $300
(incl all meals, housing, travel
insurance, transportation in
HK)
• Guide -- $200?
• Travel meals, souvenirs, etc.)
• Passport -- $100 (if
needed)
Est Total -- $2000
14. What is the financial plan?
•Fundraisers
• Sacrifice
• Odd jobs
• Write to friends & family
• Zion support: matching
funds
• Thrivent (Thank you!)
16. Who wants to go:
- Mikaela Fechner
- Noah Hoffmann
- Kylie Berning
- Alex Rahe
- Sarah Robison
- Sarah Hatcher
- Rachel Robison
- Christian Ray
- Chris Graves
- Amanda Wiedeman
17. Impact to other activities?
• Does not replace anything
• Some youth may have to choose
• Special fund raising
18. How to help?
• Donate to matching fund
• Give/Help with fund raisers
• Prayer