Following Jesus wholeheartedly
to the ends of the earth.
Engage in God’s mission by PRAYING, GIVING, and GOING for the sake of his name!
PRAY
GIVE
GO
2025 MISSION TRIPS
SPRING BREAK ‘25
Oconee Spring Break
Immokalee: April 7-12 // Cost: $400 (evangelism training/sharing, cross-cultural experience)
Boston: April 5-10 // Cost: $1,000 (outreach, evangelism)
Puerto Rico: April 5-11 // Cost: $1,200 (outreach, evangelism)
Mexico: April 5-10 // Cost: $1,200 (outreach, evangelism)
College Spring Break
Boston: March 1-7 // Cost: $1,200 (outreach, evangelism, church planting)
Puerto Rico: March 1-7 // Cost: $1,350 (outreach, evangelism)
SUMMER ‘25
Youth (Middle & High School)
Malaysia: June 30 - July 17 // Cost: $2,750 (basketball, evangelism)
travel basketball mission trip. You will play local Malaysian teams in basketball throughout the day and have meals with them after the games to share the good news of Jesus
Italy: May 11-20 // Cost: $3,500 (church planting, learning experience)
led by Lawton Jones who will be visiting our missions partner Reid Karr who serves with the International Mission Board doing church planting in Rome, Intended focus for the young adults ministry
Big Move Boston: August 29-September 1 // Ages 12+ // Cost: TBD
led by Taylor Drury connected to Kings Hill Church pastored by Jonathan Moseley. Labor Day weekend is the annual move-out weekend for many students and you will get to help people move in and have gospel conversations with them
Nepal: contact taylordrury@watkinsville.org for the latest details on trips (discipleship & evangelism trip)
our desire as a church is to send multiple trips throughout the year to Nepal to reach the Bing people group with the gospel. Please reach out if you want to be on one of these trips. We will train church leaders and share the gospel with many who have never heard the name of Jesus
College Students
Norway: May 22-31 // Cost: $2,750 - $3,000 (outreach, evangelism)
Boston: May 27 - July 21 // Cost: TBA (outreach, evangelism, church planting)
South Asia: June 16 - July 28 // Cost: TBA (Cafe 1040 Partnership) // Apply HERE
Adult & Family
Barnardsville, NC: contact taylordrury@watkinsville.org for the latest details on trips (disaster relief trip)
led by Jeremy Hobbs who has connections in some of the most devastated places hit by Hurricane Helene
Guatemala: June 7-14 // Ages 12+ // Cost: $1,500 - $2,200 (service trip)
led By Jay Owens who travels to our missions partner Nathan Hardeman who directs Engadi Ministries aiming to serve the poorest area in Guatemala and give underprivileged children an education
Kenya: April 16-26 // Cost: $2000 - $3200
led by Scott Schuford working with a local school and orphanage to care for orphans in Kenya
More trips and opportunities to serve and help hurricane victims throughout the year. If you are interested in learning more ways to help with disaster relief, please message taylordrury@watkinsville.org, and get connected to a group message with updated needs.
*Trip Costs are subject to change up to 45 days before the trip due to inflation/airline costs.
**Some locations have been generalized to protect our missionary partners.
Watkinsville loves sending people to the nations. If finances is the main reason that would keep you from applying to go,
please reach out to us first through our interest form above.
NEXT STEPS TO GO…
WHY SHOULD I GO?
Going short-term…
is an active way to be a sending church, to care, and to serve our long-term partners on the field.
is an intentional way to be open to the possibility that you may be called to go long-term.
is the best way to gain perspective on the realities of the world and to grasp the glory of our global God.
is a way to mobilize the church to live on mission wherever God calls.
will help you discover your role in the great commission.
HOW DO I GO?
STEP 1: INTEREST FORM: Fill out this form for more trip info (skip this step if you’re ready to apply).
STEP 2: APPLY: Narrow down where you would like to go, and then fill out an application below (this is not a commitment to go).
STEP 3: MEET: Sit down with the Missions Director or a mission trip team leader.
STEP 4: APPROVAL: Get approved to go and sign the mission trip team covenant (Commitment to Go).
STEP 5: GO!: You will meet with your team to build community and to prepare to go!