Explore the 10 life-changing benefits of joining a mission trip! Deepen your faith, expand your worldview, and make a difference while traveling and experiencing new cultures.
Author: Joy
Joy is a writer and author. She has spent years immersed in cultures around the world. She has worked in missions for over 30 years and 10 years working in social justice issues. In her work she ran prevention programs to high risk communities to prevent human trafficking. She continues to mentor and empower women in ministry around the world
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