Sharing the gospel among the gypsies in Calaras
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Join us for a unique mission adventure that you will always remember! During 1 week to 6 months, you will live among Roma in a village: listening to their stories, music, happiness, and disappointments. Together with local believers, you may be a witness to other Roma, preaching the Gospel, organizing children, youth, and adult evangelistic programs Live among remote gypsy groups in Romania in partnership with the ‘New life for Everyone' organisation in Roseti - Calarsi to reach children, young people and adults with the Gospel, through school help, sports, prayer walks. Meetings with girls and women for health advice and prevention of abortion, craft lessons, practical work, and home visits. Through this cross-cultural experience, you will have the incredible opportunity to increase your faith and relationship with God and help Romania's second largest minority group: the Roma, also known as gypsies.
Please note that there is an additional charge for transport of 150 euros.
What To Expect
You will embark for Bucharest (Romania) and travel to one of the OM-assisted ministries in Romania, located in a village called Roseti, in the Calarasi area. People with special talents, such as arts, sports, and crafts, drawing, etc, are very welcome
Participant Profile
Age Range: 18-99
If you are adventurous, flexible, and willing to be stretched physically and spiritually, if you want to be challenged in your faith and experience God in a new way through cross-cultural ministry, you have a passion to reach the lost by sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ, then this outreach is for you. We recommend considering flexibility and initiative in serving Roma people using your skills.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will there be accommodation provided?
During outreach, you will sleep at the mission center. Please note that it may be possible for groups to share the same accommodations
Will there be food provided?
You'll have lunch with the local team, and you'll be responsible for preparing your breakfast and sometimes your dinner. Come ready to serve with the team and the locals, and let us know if you have any dietary requirements.
Do I need to make my own travel arrangements?
Participants are responsible for organizing their travel to and from Bucharest, and someone from the local team will pick them up at the airport and drop them off at the train station or bus station for an additional fee of 150 euros.
What should my health condition be like?
Participants must be in good health and physically able to carry a backpack, stand, bend, lift, walk, and do other physical activities as needed. Everything you take for this outreach must be carried on your back.
Do I need a visa?
You can only enter Romania with a Passport (or an ID card if you are part of the EU). Citizens from the EU, USA, Canada, and Switzerland do not need a Visa. All others will need a Visa. If a Visa is needed and costs are involved, this is the participant's responsibility to pay the fees. Unfortunately, OM in Romania is unable to send the documentation for the short-term visa application.
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