|
All qualified
applicants will complete a
minimum 36-month term overseas
as a Missionary Apprentice
prior to final approval for
long-term services.
Missionary Apprentice
Qualifications
Missionary apprentices
serve three to four-year terms,
which allow them to learn a language,
adapt to the culture and gain valuable
field experience alongside veteran
personnel.
Applicants
should be:
• Called
and gifted by God, with a high
sense of God’s leading
to use their gifts in missionary
service in cross-cultural situations
• Age: 21-60
years old at the time of appointment.
•
Single or married, never
divorced (both spouses
must qualify) Read
more
• Citizens
or permanent U.S. residents
• Active
members of a Southern Baptist
Church, and a minimum of three
years as Southern Baptists
• Trained
and involved in personal evangelism,
discipleship and witnessing. Read
more about Evangelism Training
• Educated
and experienced to meet requirements
for specific assignment. Written
job descriptions indicate educational
requirements for each specific
assignment. Apprentices
who are appointed without meeting
the career or associate requirements
must complete them by the end
of their first state-side assignment.
Apprentice service itself is
a means of gaining the field
experience needed for career
and associate service. Prior
church related and secular experience
will be evaluated as a part of
the apprentice application process. Read
more about Seminary Requirements
• Model
a Godly and healthy family
life. Dependent children should
be 12 years of age or younger
at the time of appointment.
• Good
emotional, physical and mental
health
Explore
your personal call |