As in on an airplane to another country for a short-term mission trip…

Here’s some info about a few that are coming up. We’ve teamed up with Missionary Ventures on this so visit their site for more info and application forms.

There are three to choose from:

Nuku’alofa, Ha’apai and Vava’u Islands, Tonga

2 to 16 July 2010

Joint NZ/Tonga youth ministry trip to islands of Ha’apai and Vava’u, starting in Touliki with combined team building, training and rehearsals.

Priority given to Northcross Church members.

Cost: approx NZ$1,200 – 1,350
Deadlines: Applications: 31 Jan 2010; 1st Payment: 31 Mar 2010; Final Payment: 18 Jun 2010

Surabaya & Bromo, East Java, Indonesia

14 to 28 August 2010

Serve alongside our Indonesian partners.  Experience, and be an expression of, God’s love in action in some of the poorest and most isolated communities of East Java.

‘Open’ team (all applications welcome).

Cost: approx NZ$2,750 -3,000
Deadlines: Applications: 31 Mar 2010; 1st Payment: 30 Apr 2010; Final Payment: 31 Jul 2010

Managua, Nicaragua

16 to 27 January 2011 (plus travel time between NZ and Miami, Florida)

Relational visitation and ministry at various centres in Managua.

Priority given to Northcross Church members.

Cost: approx NZ$4,750 -5,000
Deadlines: Applications: 31 Mar 2010; 1st Payment: 31 May 2010;  Final Payment: 20 Dec 2010

These are such great opportunities so get praying and handing in applications asap!