Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Team size: 2 guys
Field expense: $1350 plus roundtrip travel & required travel insurance
Job description: The world comes to New Orleans regularly. Your team will be responsible for ministering to the physical, social, mental, and spiritual needs of seafarer and port personnel. This will be done by visiting with crewmembers aboard cargo ships and with personnel within the port. Must be flexible and willing to minister to people from different cultures and spiritual backgrounds. There will be opportunity for direct evangelism and leading small groups in Bible study and times of prayer.
Dates for summer 2021
May 31 Team leader training begins (Nehemiah Teams Training Center, Mentone, AL)
June 3 Team member training begins (Alabama)
June 8 Teams deploy for the field (via ATL)
July 28 Teams return to the US for debrief (Alabama)
July 31 Teams return home
COVID-19 in 2021
We continue to move forward in planning for summer 2021 teams. Decisions will be made by April 2021 as to whether certain teams may need to be cancelled due to travel restrictions or local situations. Info will be posted on the website if teams are cancelled.