Adult and Unaccompanied Minors Guatemala Application

Due by March 18, 2014 (along with a deposit of $500)

Mail to: Lee and Susan Riffe

3833 Villanova

Dallas, TX 75225

Name (as it appears on your passport)

Name you prefer to be called ______

Birthdate ______

Home Phone ______

Cell Phone ______

E-mail ______

Address (city, state, zip)

Church you attend ______

How you heard about the trip ______

Emergency contact information of someone not on trip

Are you planning to buy your own airline ticket through Aadvantage miles on the same flight as the team?

Yes or No

Do you have Platinum or Gold flight status on American that allows you to check additional bags for free?

Yes No

If yes, indicate your number here ______

Explain your plans for paying for the trip (paying for your own trip, raising support, or some combination)? ______

  1. If God asks you why He should let you into heaven, what would you say?
  1. Please describe your salvation experience.
  1. How would you describe you spiritual walk now?

4. Do you feel comfortable sharing the gospel? Why or why not?

5. Have you ever participated on a mission trip? If so, where? What was your role?

6. Why do you want to go on this mission trip?

7. Are you currently involved in any other ministry activities? Please describe.

8. What are your spiritual gifts and God-given talents? How would you like to use them on the trip?

9. Would you be interested in working in one of the following areas:

____Worship Leader (guitar, drums and/or singing in Spanish)

____ Drama Team (help plan and act out a skit that is narrated in Spanish)

____ Lead a team devotional

10. Which areas would you prefer to work with during theMORNING. Indicate all that you are interested in and rank them as a 1st, 2nd or 3rd preference.

MINISTRY TO MOTHERS AND YOUNG CHILDREN:

____ Assist with a craft for the women, teach a lesson with the help of a translator, and care for preschool children.

ELEMENTARY:

____ Team leader (we need many team leaders to build a relationship with 15-20 kids in the indicated

age groups and escort them to crafts, games, devotional and lunch)

Indicate age groups you would like to work with as a team leader______

____ Crafts station (small team plans crafts, help gather supplies, and lead crafts during camp)

____ Game station (small team plans games, gather supplies, and leads games during camp you must be

able to handle the heat well)

____ Devotional station (small team plans devotional games and activities to reinforce Bible points and

memory verse---the actual teaching is done by someone fluent in Spanish)

TEENAGERS (Females work with girls and males work with boys):

____ Team leader (builds relationships with a group of teens, escorts them to different activities

and helps plan crafts and games for teens)

11. Which areas would you prefer to work with during theAFTERNOON. Indicate all that you are interested in and rank them as a 1st or 2nd preference.

____ Women’s devotional (help lead a small group of women with the help of a translator, organize a

craft, and help with small children)

____ Men’s devotional (share your testimony or teach a Bible lesson)

____ Elementary children (help plan and implement games and a devotional)

____ Teenagers (help plan and implement games and a devotional)

12.Provide other information you would like to share about areas where you would either be excited about serving or uncomfortable serving.

13. How much Spanish do you speak?

NoneVery littleConversation only (I can converse w/o an

interpreter.)

ORYo hablo Espanol muy bien. (I can converse on a deep, spiritual level.)

14. Provide information about the rooming situation that you would prefer (e.g., who would you like to room with, do you want to keep your family together in one room with 3 beds somewhere between twin and full size beds or split into multiple rooms, and other special needs.)