Bahamas
Bahamas | Mike Peterson
NOTE: Although registered as a sovereign of the Bahamas the Creole Church project is located in the Turks and Caicos islands. You will arrive and depart from Providencia TCI.
NEED: The Community Fellowship Center (CFC) began it's ministry in December 1995 and has since added a primary school as well as the Theological Seminary. CFC has also planted a Creole Church in TCI and Haiti. There are plans to plant another Spanish church in TCI. Leadership for these two new congregations will come from the two local congregations.
The Caribbean School of Theology (CST) began a Bible school in 2009. A graduation will occur in September 2018. CST's goal is to conduct biblical studies in English, Creole, and Spanish.
New construction is ongoing at the Creole facility to complete the first floor and the second story.Teams are needed.
Overview
- Type of Work
- concrete,block laying,painting, stucco, tile flooring, electrical and plumbing construction
- Max Team Size
- 20
- Per Diem Cost(includes food, lodging, in-country transport.)
- $110.00 (dinner not included)
- Airport Code
- PLS
- Housing Address
- Sibonne Beach Hotel
Team Details
- Ready for Team
- Yes
- Airport
- Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
- Customs/Airport Fees
- none
- Required Vaccinations
- none
- Recommended Vaccinations
- Tetanus up to date
- Advance Visa Required?
- No
- Accomodations
- Hotel
- Internet Availability
- Yes
- Voltage
- 110
- Laundry Facilities Available
- Yes
- Local dress code (work site)
- jeans, knee length pants (no tights or tank tops)
- Local dress code (church)
- casual dress
- Prohibited Items
- no weapons,unregulated drugs or political clothing
- Scope of Work
- continued general construction
- Skilled Labor Needs
- stucco applicators, painting, tile flooring, concret
- Is there a day of rest and activities?
- Yes
- Leisure day description.
- local shopping, tour of island, conch farm, Grace Bay (beach); only cost--purchases
- Ministry Opportunities
- Yes
- Ministry opportunity description.
- pulpit ministry on Sunday (English or Creole); evangelism, speaking to Christian Day school;
- Team Host
- Builders Rep or Dr. Mike Peterson
- In-Country Contact Number
- (417) 260-5059
- Construction funds to raise.
- $10,000 per team
Core Packing List for all Teams
- Saftey Gear
- gloves glasses ear plugs
- Hand Tools
- TBD
- Power Tools
- TBD
- Tools to Donate to the Project
- TBD
- Replacement Blades and Bits
- TBD
- Non Construction Items to Bring for Project
- TBD