involving students in Bible Translation,short term missions and internships
Discovery-Papua New Guinea-2013
• Cost $4200*
• Team of 16: 8 Language, 8 Support
Come be a part of what God is doing in the world’s most linguistically diverse nation! Opportunities are bountiful. You will learn from and work with both expatriate missionaries and Papua New Guineans serving with the PNG Bible Translation Association. After 10 days of orientation and learning some of the trade language, you will serve for four weeks in your area of interest--either in a village or at a missions center. After a week of debrief you will get to sightsee in Australia before heading home.
Language related projects and opportunities exist in the areas of Bible translation, literacy, Scripture use, language survey and anthropology. Assistance in various workshops and training programs are also possibilities.
Possible support areas include:
• Helping Papua New Guineans with computer training, simple literacy skills, etc.
• Computer helpdesk software/hardware tech support
• Store inventory control/retail sales/shipping, receiving
• Construction/maintenance
• Finance/accounting
• Business management trainee
• Clerical/secretarial assistant
• Aviation mechanic
• Automotive/motorcycle mechanic
• Metal fabricating helper
• Appliance repair
• Joinery worker
• Graphic arts
• Electronics tech
• Other possibilities exist depending on your skills/interests
Prerequisites:
• Previous cross-cultural experience
*Participants will be required to purchase their own tickets to and from LAX using our travel adviser.
Free Application until January: Discovery-Wycliffe Internship Application 2012.doc
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