REACH in Zambia exists to train believers in Spiritual Formation, to grow  in their knowledge of, intimacy with, and obedience to God

REACH in Zambia's purpose is to:

  • Train believers in Spiritual Formation, to grow and continue to grow in their knowledge of, intimacy with and obedience to God
  • Help participants in their understanding of God’s word, gain deeper understanding of Gods mission for the world and be aware of the needs, challenges, and opportunities in fulfilling this mission, as well as being equipped to respond
  • Equip participants to serve the least reached, growing in competency of using tools and strategies to reproduce Jesus followers in different cultural context

Dates & Cost

Dates 15th February - 14th July 2027
Apply by 15 December 2026
Cost Roughly £1,535 excluding flights, insurance & any necessary vaccinations
Ages 19+ 
Suitable for single people welcomemarried couples welcomefamilies welcomegroups welcome 

Ministry Details

We intend to prepare believers equipping them to serve locally as well as cross-culturally, e.g. specific people groups living in slums, communities and Muslims in the diaspora. We hope to inspire them for the work of God, being effective with their practical approach, resulting in being relevant in different people’s cultures.

REACH in Zambia is for 6 months and it’s an intense training that runs from February and ends during love Africa conference in August.

Participant Profile

Participants need to be:

  • A Born-again Christian
  • Committed to a local church
  • Concerned for those who do not know Jesus and have a passion to share the Gospel
  • Convinced that the Bible is Gods authoritative word for our lives
  • Willing to learn, serve and go wherever the Lord directs you
  • Ready to step out of your comfort zone
  • Prepared to adjust to a cross-cultural situation
  • A person with a strong biblical foundation
  • A person who understands the great commission (Mathew 28:16-20)

Accommodation

Participants are all expected to stay in the dormitories. Couples will have a room in the dormitories.

Food

All participants are expected to eat from the OM Zambia main kitchen.

Travel

You will need to fly to Zambia. Please do not book flights unless you have received an official acceptance email from the Short Term Outreach team.

Health

Participants must have appropriate travel and medical insurance. The OM team encourage individuals to be fully vaccinated before travelling, if you are not, please check the health measures and regulation policy for entering Zambia on the republic of Zambia website.

Visa

British nationals will need a visa and you will be sent more information upon acceptance. 

Notes 

Individuals applying must be 19 or over. This option is tailored towards participants aged 19-55.

Price excludes flights, insurance, visa & any possible vaccinations. The team may need to adjust the cost and is also subject to change according to the exchange rate. 

As part of our Safeguarding policy, you will require a valid enhanced DBS certificate, which may cost up to an additional £30.

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