Our priorities are to:

• pray
  We pray for and with everyone with whom we work, always seeking God’s wisdom and grace.

• equip youth
  We develop and lead ministries to evangelize, disciple and equip young people to serve Christ.

• develop leaders
  We sponsor conferences, consultations, and study programs for the development of Christian leaders.

• send alongsiders
  We recruit, train, send and provide ongoing care for people called to serve as Alongsiders in cross-cultural ministry.

• train short-term teams
  We lead and prepare teams for short-term mission projects that add long-term positive value.

• promote mission vision
  We provide speakers, workshops, and materials to educate and build commitment to worldwide mission.

• support strategic ministry development
  We serve as an advocate for our international partners and collaborate to develop facilities, leadership, financial resources and accountability structures for Christian camps and study centers in regions where these strategic ministries are needed.

“Alongside empowers followers of Christ to work together across cultures. Ministry partnerships built on trust and respect give freedom for His spirit to work, allowing greater growth and change to occur.”
-Margie Gilchrist, Executive Director

Stand firm in one spirit, working side-by-side for the faith of the Gospel —Philippians 1:27