Mission Trip Guidelines - Agreement
I realize that the following guidelines are vital to the effectiveness, quality and
safety of our short-term mission trip with Zoya Ministries. As a team member, I agree
to the following guidelines:
- I agree to work with Zoya Ministries and its partners.
- I realize that my commitment is voluntary and I agree to serve the people we plan
to minister to.
- I respect Zoya Ministries view on Christianity. I realize that part of the purpose
of this trip is to share the gospel of Jesus Christ.
- I will develop and maintain an accommodating and cooperative attitude toward the
people we work with on our trip and with my teammates.
- I will support my team leaders and his or her decisions.
- I will not leave my assigned area of service or separate myself from my assigned
group without first obtaining permission from the team leader.
- I will refrain from gossip and criticism.
- I will not complain. Participating in a mission trip can present unexpected living
conditions and circumstances, but team members are expected to adapt accordingly.
- I will respect the knowledge, insights and instructions given by organizations, churches
or persons with whom we are working with in the mission field.
- I will refrain from negative political comments and hostile discussions concerning
our host country’s politics and cultures.
- I will abstain from any behavior or practice that is not conducive to Zoya Ministries
values and beliefs as outlined in their statements of beliefs.
By signing below, I promise to adhere to the rules outlined in the mission trip
guidelines stated above.