Missions

Trip Overview

This trip offers you an opportunity to experience the global mission field firsthand, explore the diverse cultures on universities across Toronto, and share the gospel in a unique urban setting. By working with local ministers, you will embark on a transformative journey to convey God's love and hope.

Celebrated as one of the world's most diverse cities, Toronto attracts people from around the globe, including regions often inaccessible to missionaries.

Many ethnic communities maintain their languages, cuisines, customs, festivals, and religious practices. The greatest problem in Toronto is Lostness and the solution is the Gospel. Thank you for being willing to partner with us in taking the Gospel to the nations here in Toronto.

Trip Overview:

Exposure: You will have an oppertunity to gain a glimpse into world missions by spending time in diverse places of worship, eating ethnic foods, and connecting with people from around the world who have made Toronto their home. You will also hear from missionaries focused on reaching specific people groups such as Persians, Chinese, Arabs, and others.

Engagement: Your team will partner with local church planters, getting firsthand experience of ethnic church plants and worshiping alongside people from different cultures. You will also partner in student engagement on campuses around the GTA as university students start the new year of school.

Experience: You will have the opportunity to experience some of Toronto's top attractions, including: CN Tower (1,815 feet high), Niagara Falls, Lake Ontario, New Year's fireworks over the city.

Evangelism: The core of the trip is focused on gospel proclamation. You will have the opportunity to share the gospel cross-culturally by partnering with local ministry leaders working to reach university students with the gospel. This will include being on campuses, handing out welcome packets and talking to students with the purpose of Sharing your Faith.

Requirements: You need a current passport that doesn't expire within 6 months of travel date.

Immunizations: (Refer to the CDC.gov website for recommendations)

Please pray about joining us for this special opportunity to share the hope of the Gospel and empower young adults for their journey ahead.

If you have any questions or would like additional information, you can email missions@secondbaptist.org or call the church office at 417-887-3111.

Trip Overview

Exposure: Your students will gain a glimpse into world missions by spending time in diverse places of worship, eating ethnic foods, and connecting with people from around the world who have made Toronto their home. They will also hear from missionaries focused on reaching specific people groups such as Persians, Chinese, Arabs, and others.

Engagement: Students will partner with one or two local church planters, getting firsthand experience of ethnic church plants and worshiping alongside people from different cultures. Students will also engage with the community in ways that the local church deems most effective.

Experience: Students will have the opportunity to experience some of Toronto's top attractions, including: CN Tower (1,815 feet high), Niagara Falls, Lake Ontario, New Year's fireworks over the city.

Evangelism: The core of the trip is focused on gospel proclamation. Students will have the opportunity to share the gospel cross-culturally by partnering with local ministry leaders in Toronto. This will include engaging communities in the heart of the city, amidst towering skyscrapers, partnering with local churches, and fostering connections across diverse neighborhoods.

Requirements: You need a current passport that doesn't expire within 6 months of travel date.

Immunizations: (Refer to the CDC.gov website for recommendations)

Please pray about joining us for this special opportunity to share the hope of the Gospel and empower young adults for their journey ahead.

If you have any questions or would like additional information, you can email missions@secondbaptist.org or call the church office at 417-887-3111.