MISSION TRIPS
Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.”
– John 20:21
UPCOMING TRIPS:
Check back often for information about future trips that Columbus Avenue Baptist Church will be taking throughout the world to generously share the love of God with others. If you would like to participate in a future trip, Sign Up below or contact David Villarreal at missions@cabcwaco.org
Del Rio, Texas | Summer 2023 | June 17-24 - This team will travel to Del Rio, Texas, in partnership with City Church Del Rio and Texas Baptist River Ministry to share the Gospel along the border, serving in various ways. This team will serve Refugee and Asylum seeking children and families at the Val Verde Border Humanitarian Coalition by giving meals and teaching the gospel through Backyard Bible Schools as well as helping with the shower and laundry units. We will also spend time serving the Del Río Border Patrol agents and in Ciudad Acuña, México leading a Vacation Bible school at Estrella de Belén Baptist Church. For more information on how about this parntership, click HERE.
Guatemala City, Guatemala | Spring 2023 | March 11-18, 2023 - This team will travel to Guatemala City, Guatemala in partnership with Iglesia Bautista La Vida Nueva (New Life Baptist Church) in Guatemala City, to share the Gospel with over 350 public school students and with children from the streets of the city.
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RECENT TRIPS:
Del Rio, Texas | Summer 2022 | June 18-25 - This team traveled to Del Rio, Texas, in partnership with City Church Del Rio and Texas Baptist River Ministry to share the Gospel along the border, serving in various ways. They served Refugees and Asylum seeking children and families at the Val Verde Border Humanitarian Coalition by giving meals and teaching the gospel through Backyard Bible Schools as well as helping with the shower and laundry units. They spent time with and serving the Del Río Border Patrol agents and in Ciudad Acuña, México where they led a Vacation Bible school at Estrella de Belén Baptist Church. For more information on how to participate, click HERE.
Dénia, Spain | Spring 2022 | March 4-12, 2022 - This team traveled to Dénia, Spain, in partnership with Primera Iglesia Evangélica Bautista la Trinidad de Dénia (Trinity Baptist Church), to participate in the ongoing ministry of sharing the Gospel in Dénia and throughout Spain, while participating in mutual transformation with local believers and non-believers. This spring, they were able to share the Gospel with over 400 students at the Alfa & Omega school, work with the Casas de Esperanza (House churches) in surrounding cities and serve in the Extiende Tu Mano kitchen.
Youth At-Home Mission Trip - July 12-15, 2021
It was an awesome experience to see God use each one of these youths in various ways to bless the Waco community this week. They Loved Waco by serving at the Salvation Army Thrift Store, cutting and cleaning up yards in the Brook Avenue neighborhood, and serving food at Salvation Army Soup Kitchen, and leading an Encouraging Bracelet craft for residents. To see more of what this At-Home Mission Trip was about, visit our Facebook Page.
Past Trips:
Del Rio, Texas | Summer 2021 | June 26 - July 3, 2021 - This team traveled to Del Rio, Texas, in partnership with City Church Del Rio and Texas Baptist River Ministry to share the Gospel along the border, serving in various ways. They served the children and families at the Val Verde Border Humanitarian Coalition by serving meals and teaching the gospel through Backyard Bible Schools as well as helping with the shower and laundry units. They also spent some time with and serving the Del Río Border Patrol agents and in Ciudad Acuña, México where they led Vacation Bible school at Estrella de Belén Baptist Church and teaching English at an orphanage. To see more of this trip, visit our Facebook Page.
Dénia, Spain | Spring 2021 | March 4-12, 2021 - This team traveled to Dénia, Spain, in partnership with Primera Iglesia Evangélica Bautista la Trinidad de Dénia (Trinity Baptist Church), to participate in the ongoing ministry of sharing the Gospel in Dénia and throughout Spain, while participating in mutual transformation with local believers and non-believers. This spring, they were able to share the Gospel with over 400 students at the Alfa & Omega school, work with the Casas de Esperanza (House churches) in surrounding cities and serve in the Extiende Tu Mano kitchen.
Dénia, Spain | Spring 2020 | March 6-14, 2020 - This team traveled to Dénia, Spain, in partnership with Primera Iglesia Evangélica Bautista la Trinidad de Dénia (Trinity Baptist Church), to participate in the ongoing ministry of sharing the Gospel in Dénia and throughout Spain, while participating in mutual transformation with local believers and non-believers. This spring, they were able to share the Gospel with over 400 students at the Alfa & Omega school, work with the Casas de Esperanza (House churches) in surrounding cities and serve in the Extiende Tu Mano kitchen.
Salt Lake City, Utah | Spring 2020 | March 7-14, 2020 - This team traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah, in partnership with Risen Life Church, to participate in the ministry of sharing the Gospel throughout the Salt Lake Valley, while also participating in mutual transformation with local believers and non-believers. This spring, they were able to serve by prayer walking, street evangelism, and also serve in partnership with their church plants from cleaning to leading a worship service.
Salt Lake City, Utah | Summer 2019 | July 20-27, 2019 - This team traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah, in partnership with Risen Life Church, to participate in the ministry of sharing the Gospel throughout the Salt Lake Valley, while also participating in mutual transformation with local believers and non-believers. This summer, we helped lead Vacation Bible school, participated in street evangelism, and worked with the Redeeming Life Church plant.
Salt Lake City, Utah | Spring 2019 | March 8-16, 2019 - A team of 13 CABC members traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah, in partnership with Risen Life Church, to participate in the ministry of sharing the Gospel throughout the Salt Lake Valley, while also participating in mutual transformation with local believers and non-believers. We served by prayer walking, street evangelism, and also served with their church plants.
Dénia, Spain | Spring 2019 | March 8-16, 2019 - A team of 23 CABC members traveled to Dénia, Spain, in partnership with Primera Iglesia Evangélica Bautista la Trinidad de Dénia (Trinity Baptist Church), to participate in the ongoing ministry of sharing the Gospel in Dénia and throughout Spain, while participating in mutual transformation with local believers and non-believers. This spring, we shared the Gospel with over 400 students at the Alfa & Omega school, worked with the Casas de Esperanza (House churches), and served in the Extiende Tu Mano kitchen.
Dénia, Spain | Summer 2018 | July 20-28, 2018 - This summer, our team shared the Gospel by hosting a Hoops For Hope Sports Camp, working with the Casas de Esperanza (House churches), and helping with an evangelistic event on the main street.
Dénia, Spain | Spring Break 2018 | March 2-10 A team of 17 CABC members and College students traveled to Spain over Spring Break 2018 to share the love of Christ with our brothers and sisters in Dénia and the neighboring communities.
Dénia, Spain | Summer 2017 | July 21-29 In July of 2017, we sent out a team of our church’s youth and sponsors to spend time with our partner church in Spain. They assisted our partner church in hosting a camp for the young people of the community, in order to build relationships with one another and to share in their own Christian witness.
Spring Break 2017 (March 3-11): During the first week of March, 30 college students and CABC members served alongside the ministers and members of Trinity Baptist Church and Alfa & Omega School, combining faith, service, and learning. Each morning was spent in the classrooms of Alfa & Omega School, while the afternoons were spent either in the city of Dénia in the Extiende Tu Mano ministry or in one of Trinity's 4 new Casas de Esperanza (Houses of Hope).
Summer 2016 (July 1-9): 30 Columbus Avenue members traveled to Dénia to assist in the leadership of Trinity Baptist annual summer music camp. Our team built relationships with the children of the weekly camp through Bible stories, crafts, games, as well as instrumental lessons. The joint choir of Columbus and Trinity Baptist also performed a concert for the city of Dénia.
Spring Break 2016 (March 4-12): 27 Columbus Avenue members and college students traveled to Dénia, Spain for the first official mission trip as a part of the new church partnership with Trinity Baptist. They served in the Alfa & Omega School, on the campus of Trinity Baptist, building relationships and working on English and Spanish language skills. They also participated in various outreach ministries of Trinity Baptist and experienced the heart of Spanish culture.