Dates: June 20 – August 12 — Work/Evangelism
Travel to the other side of the world this summer as you make your way to the rainforests of Borneo, the land of mystery, intrigue and the third largest island in the world! You will leave a lasting impact upon this island as you help build a school that will train missionaries for many years to come.
Your summer adventure starts on Florida’s Space Coast as you meet your fellow team members, and prepare for the mission field at the Lord’s Boot Camp. After Commissioning you bus to the Orlando International Airport for a flight to JFK International Airport in New York. From New York your flight continues across the Atlantic Ocean to Frankfurt, Germany for refueling, before continuing over Eastern Europe and India to Singapore. You then fly across the South China Sea to Kuching, Malaysia. You then fly across the South China Sea to Kuching on the island of Borneo and bus to your project site.
Upon arrival you will begin construction on the Teen Missions in Borneo BiBle, Missionary & Work (BMW) Training Center.
Housing is in tents; bathing and laundry will be done using buckets. Before leaving, you will have the opportunity to barter for native handicrafts made from wood, batik cloth and t-shirts.
On your return, you will overnight in Singapore and have the opportunity to shop in the Chinese night market for last-minute souvenirs.
Estimated Project Expense: $4990 U.S. plus $30 Registration Fee
Register Online Now! (Note: Teams are filled on a first come, first served basis.)
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בידסון ישראל
August 4, 2012 at 10:14 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
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Ellen Adams
June 17, 2012 at 10:21 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Should team members already have filled out a visa application?
Beth Kostner
June 18, 2012 at 6:28 am (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Ellen, As stated in your Individual Team Fact Sheet. You will be the visa on arrival in country.
Rose Loewen
May 16, 2012 at 12:20 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Hi Beth, I took Gus to get his shots the other day and they said that there is a low risk of malaria in that area. They said that depending on what kind of conditions they are staying in it might be a good idea to get it. Would you say from past teams that this would good to take?
Beth Kostner
May 16, 2012 at 1:57 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Rose, Most will come with malaria medication. They will be in the jungle.
Victoria
May 8, 2012 at 12:06 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
I’m so excited for this!
Bethany
May 3, 2012 at 6:09 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
hey guys! im soooooo excited to see you there! email me! XD
[email protected]
(i know, its a VERY long email address, lol)
Jael Robitaille
May 2, 2012 at 12:51 am (UTC -4) Link to this comment
There is now a group on Facebook called TMI Borneo Bible School 2012 to all those interested in joining and getting to know each other beforehand!!!
Jael Robitaille
May 2, 2012 at 12:49 am (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Hey Everyone interested in the Borneo Bible School Team – There is now a group on Facebook called TMI Borneo Bible School 2012…join it and get to know the team beforehand!!! This is gonna be a great experience!
Camdon Steele
April 9, 2012 at 2:14 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Hi,
I just sent in the registration for Borneo and was wondering if there is still room for boys?
Thanks
Beth Kostner
April 9, 2012 at 5:49 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Camdon, Yes, there is still room.
Rose Loewen
March 10, 2012 at 9:34 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
I was wondering if there is any room left on this team for boys?
Beth Kostner
March 11, 2012 at 6:26 am (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Rose, There is room for both boys and girls on Borneo.
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