Source: Catalyst Services
A growing number of churches are considering internships to be an important early step for young adults who express interest in missions. This trend is driven by at least two factors:
- First, young adults are hesitant to make long-term commitments where they might fail or discover that missions is not a fit for them.
- Second, church leaders are increasingly uncomfortable with recommending unproven young adults as ready for the spiritual, emotional, and physical rigors of long-term, cross-cultural ministry.
Read the article. It addresses components to consider, internship models, and specific opportunities that include service in the U.S. and abroad. Know someone who would benefit?