CompassGlobal
Spreading the hope of the Gospel here, near and far
It is our resolve to invest a greater percentage of our time, our lives, our knowledge and our resources to obey the Great Commission of Jesus Christ. We are determined to use our influence as a local church to ensure that the gospel is communicated across people groups, to ensure that disciples are made and to ensure that His worldwide Kingdom is advanced to the global glory of God.
Student Missions Trips 2018
Pittsburgh, PA – June 26-July 3, 2018
9th - Graduated Seniors
Estimated Cost: $750
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Salt Lake City, UT – July 21-July 28, 2018
9th - Graduated Seniors
Estimated Cost: $900
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Short-Term Missions Trips 2018
CompassGlobal will be sending out teams in 2018 to various locations including Haiti, Brussels, and Moldova, and Houston. Trip details are being confirmed - stay tuned for more information!
To learn more about CompassGlobal short term trips, come to one of contact jkindelin@thecompass.net.
To donate toward a mission trip click HERE.
Kenya – April 23-May 4
Estimated Cost: $3,400
In the spring, the high school students in the program have a break from their boarding schools. We will utilize this team to help bring a jam-packed time of diving deep into what the Lord is doing and saying in each of the HS students. There is also the chance to work with some of the primary aged kids at the sites. Each student has a unique story and destiny.
Costa Rica – June 8-16
Estimated Cost: $2200
This trip consists of a medical team and children's ministry team that will be serving in various communities in Costa Rica where medical care is hard to access. Anyone is welcome to join, but specifically need medical professionals.
New Mexico – June 24- July 1
Estimated Cost: $500
Come alongside a partner organization in reaching out to the youth of the Zuni tribe through camp and music. There are also work projects around the camp. This trip is open to both Students and Adults.
Brussels, Belgium – June 27-July 7
Estimated Cost: $2500
Serve the Church is a city-wide initiative for the church in Brussels to serve the community. Our team comes alongside in work projects, VBS, and other support projects.
Haiti – July 7-14
Estimated Cost: $1600
Work trip, working alongside STEP Seminary to build a home for a family in the community as part of their outreach strategy.
Haiti – July 24-30
Estimated Cost: $1750
This team will work alongside ReachGlobal in a variety of projects, from minor construction to children’s ministry. Exact projects will be determined based on the team demographics.
Moldova – August 13-19
Estimated Cost: $2200
This team will work with KBC Ministries to engage in elder care ministry, visiting and ministering to shut-in individuals in the community.
Kenya – November 23-December 6
Cost: $3,550
The team will build relationships through games, teachings, and VBS-type devotions, focused on the primary aged kids at each site, which includes Grades 1-8. These kids know how to have fun, and will teach you so much about JOY, HOPE, and LOVE.
Establishing 50 transformational churches in 5 years.
Southeast Asia
The Compass Church, in partnership with EFCA ReachGlobal, is committed to planting churches in Vietnam, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Nepal, and the Tibetan Mountain Region. Our partnership supports national leaders who recruit and train church planters. We also provide ongoing training through the establishment of regional centers for discipleship and leadership development. In addition, we are partnering with AWANA International and Bless Vietnam Initiative to reach one million children in ten years.
Vietnam
Myanmar
Bangladesh
Nepal
Get Involved
You can get involved in our efforts in Southeast Asia:
- Leadership development and training
- Short-term teams
For more information, contact Jennifer Kindelin Email
Multiplying healthy churches in the ethnically diverse, complex urban centers of Europe.
Europe
In order to engage the challenges of reaching the multi-ethnic population centers of Europe (Complex Urban Centers), The Compass Church, in partnership with EFCA ReachGlobal is working in the greater Berlin area to assist German national church planters in the establishment of local churches. In addition we support church-planting movements in Belgium and we train and provide scholarships for students at Moldova Bible Seminary in Moldova's capital, Chisinau.
Germany
Moldova
Get Involved
You can get involved in our efforts in Europe:
- Short-term teams
For more information, contact Jennifer Kindelin Email
Seeing indigenous disciple-making, multiplying churches within walking distance of every Haitian.
Haiti
The Compass Church sent our first team to Haiti six months after the devastating earthquake of January 10, 2010 that claimed over 150,000 lives. Since then, we have sent teams annually to help with relief efforts, providing housing to local communities and assistance to churches. In partnership with EFCA ReachGlobal Crisis Response we are working alongside Haitian leadership to provide training of local pastors, assistance in agricultural and coffee development, and other microenterprise endeavors.
Haiti
Get Involved
You can get involved in our efforts in Haiti:
- Short term teams- serve with continued relief efforts, children's Bible school, orphanage assistance, medical wellness checks
- Global Fingerprints Child Sponsorship
For more information, contact Jennifer Kindelin Email
"There will always be injustice and sin, but even though we can't fix the world, we can certainly change it." - Ken Wytsma, Pursuing Justice
Justice Initiatives
Recognizing that we are living in a society consumed with selfishness and greed, The Compass Church seeks to engage here, near and far, extending compassion to the at-risk, the vulnerable, and the exploited peoples of the world.
Here
Help with local justice initiatives:
- Serving the local refugee communities
- Mentoring at-risk elementary students
- Collecting food for impoverished areas of Chicago
- Providing support for girls who have been victims of exploitation
- Volunteering in and supporting Justice Market at The Compass Church
Near
Help with nearby justice initiatives:
- Economic development in Haiti
Far
Help with overseas justice initiatives:
- Anti-trafficking center in West Bengal, India
- Global Fingerprints Child Sponsorship Program
Events
No Events Currently Scheduled
For more information, contact Jennifer Kindelin Email
Internationals
We have a number of "international friendly" small groups at The Compass Church. Native-speaking small groups and mixed international groups can make your group feel even more like being part of a family.
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