- We aim to train believers in Spiritual Formation, to grow and continue to grow in their knowledge of, intimacy with and obedience to God. - Understanding of God’s word, gain deeper understanding of Gods mission for the world and be aware of the needs, challenges, and opportunities in fulfilling this mission, as well as be equipped to respond. - Being equipped to serve the least reached, growing in competency of using tools and strategies to reproduce Jesus followers in different cultural context.

Dates

19 February 2024 – 11 August 2024

Cost

AUD 2550.00

Application Deadline

28 July 2023
Note: PRICE IS APPROXIMATE AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ACCORDING TO EXCHANGE RATES. Price does not include flights, insurance, visa, or vaccinations. It is a requirement to take part in our Pre-Field Training as part of the application process.

Open to

Singles

Open to

Marrieds

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Families

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Groups

Equipping believers to serve locally and cross-culture e.g. specific people groups living in slums, communities and muslim in the diaspora. REACH in Zambia is for 6 months and it’s an intense training that runs from February and ends during love Africa conference in August.

We intend to prepare believers equipping them locally for near and far culture. Inspiring them for the work of God, being effective with practical approach resulting into being relevant in people’s culture.

A Participant needs to be a born again Christian, committed to the church, ready to go to the field, concerned for those who do not know Jesus and have passion to share the gospel, committed that the bible is Gods authoritative word for our lives, willing to learn, serve and go wherever the Lord directs you, ready to step out of your comfort zone, prepared to adjust to cross-cultural situation, creative in using and practice learned tools in mission field, a person who understands the great commission (Mathew 28:16-20).
Will there be accomodation provided?
Participants are all expected to stay in the dormitories. Couples will have a room at the dormitories and the children should be below age.
Will there be food provided?
All participants are expected to eat from the OM Zambia main kitchen.
Do I need to make my own travel arrangements?
Participants need to arrange their own travel to Zambia.
What should my health condition be like?
We encourage individuals to be under medical cover e.g., insurance of their own like. We encourage individuals to be fully vaccinated before travelling, if you are not, please check the health measures and regulation policy for entering Zambia on the republic of Zambia website.
Do I need a visa?

Participants should check on the republic of Zambia website if they need to apply for the visa from their home country or here in Zambia. Nevertheless participants can also contact the Zambia field personnel officer for more details. After arrival participants will be assisted in the application for a study/resident permit by the field personnel officer.

REACH in Zambia begins middle February and ends during Love Africa Conference.

Interested?

There are so many people all over the world that don’t know Jesus. Do you want to do something about that? We are on a mission to put a vibrant community of Jesus followers in everyone’s reach, especially where there is not already a local church present. Come join REACH in South Africa to be prepared and equipped together with other likeminded people from all over the globe to do just that. You will be trained in practical skills, challenged to grow as a disciple of Jesus, and guided to find your strategic place in world missions!
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