Business as Mission (BAM) for Church Planting (42)
Duration
2+ Years
Region
Central Asia
Skills / Passion
Business & Commerce
Could you use your business skills to plant a church in a Central Asian country? You will start a business and integrate that work with church planting. The first two years would be focused on language learning at a university. Then use creativity to set up your business, while serving the church. Church roles include Sunday school teaching, worship leading, music teaching, and evangelism through foreign language teaching.
A heart for church planting and discipleship, but the training and ability necessary to get a work permit (note to obtain a work permit, applicants must be aged between 25-58 years. At least three years experience in relevant business. Skills and confidence to start a business and manage it.
Other visa options are: (1) Director of the branch of a foreign entity (no work permit required, therefore a good option for someone without a degree; (2) A residence permit. The first two years would be focused on language learning at a university, so need stamina to learn a language well.