Mission Trips

KENYA //  June 23 – July 3, 2023

• Building and deepening relationships with the Well, an orphanage in Naivasha. Exact projects aren’t determined until closer to the trip but will include a lot of activities and opportunities to engage with the children at the Well.
• Kenya 2023 Informational Packet
• Trip Leaders: Melissa Hatfield and Rand Swanigan
• Cost: $3,500* (Estimate. Final cost determined by flight costs.)
  • $500 deposit due by December 31, 2022
  • If you are a member of First Baptist Church and would like to apply for a one-time scholarship for up to 50% of the trip cost, please complete the Mission Trip Scholarship Application and mail it to the church – attn: Melissa Hatfield.
  • Register and pay here 
•  Forms:
  • MT Application (for first time FBC JC trip participants)
  • Emergency Information Form (coming soon)
  • Release and Waiver (coming soon)

SOUTH DAKOTA // 2023 Dates TBD

• In the past, we’ve taken two teams. One will help with a children’s camp for Lakota boys. Activities will be planned for you. The focus will be on building relationships with a small group of boys assigned to you for the week. Lodging will be in cabins. The other team will work with Habitat for Humanity, focusing on construction. Their lodging is about 2 miles away from Diamond Willow Children’s Camp.
• Cost: TBD
  • If you are a member of First Baptist Church and would like to apply for a one-time scholarship for up to 50% of the trip cost, please complete the Mission Trip Scholarship Application and mail it to the church – attn: Melissa Hatfield.
• Forms:
  • MT Application (for first time FBC JC trip participants)
  • Emergency Information Form (coming soon)
  • Release and Waiver (coming soon)

If you are interested in learning more about the partnership or participating in one of our mission trips, contact Melissa Hatfield, Pastor of Youth and Missions, by email or calling 573.634.3603.