Missions

Go therefore and make disciples of all nations.
Matthew 28:19

Upcoming Trips

Celebration has a passion for spreading the gospel locally and around the world- connecting people to God and others. Below you will find basic information on upcoming National and International Mission Trips.

Celebration is also home to the Celebration Baptist Church Mission Training Center, providing training for missionaries, ministry leaders, church planters, and more.

Interest Meetings and Training dates
 are at 6pm in Group Room 6.
See below for dates.

Adventure Week

Adventure Week

July 28-31, 2025

INFO
  • Focus: Leadership
  • Leader: Neomi Aviles
  • Team Size: 100
IMPORTANT DATES
  • All-Leader Meeting: July 23, 6:30pm in the Loft
  • Campus Set-Up: July 27, 3:00-5:00pm
  • Commissioning: July 27

Focus
We believe that learning about Jesus should be an adventure in itself! Each day, children will dive into Bible stories that highlight God’s amazing love, grace, and the hope found in Jesus. Whether through crafts, games, songs, or small group discussions, every activity is intentionally designed to foster spiritual growth and create opportunities for children to connect with God and others.

West Cuba

West Cuba

September 6-13, 2025

Known for its vibrant culture, colorful architecture, and warm hospitality, Cuba is a nation rich in history and spirit. 

Fun fact: Cuba has one of the highest literacy rates in the world, a testament to its emphasis on education.

TRIP INFO
  • Leader: Pastor Nate Mattox
  • Estimated Cost: $900+ airfare
IMPORTANT DATES
  • Interest Meeting: June 25
  • Training Day 1: August 3
  • Training Day 2: August 17
  • Packing Day: September 3
  • Commissioning: August 31
  • Recap Dinner: October 5

TRIP FOCUS
Construction & Evangelism: This mission involves supporting local pastors and partner churches through construction projects and evangelism. Team members will help with manual labor to improve church facilities and assist in sharing the gospel with the surrounding community.

IDEAL PARTICIPANT
This trip is perfect for 5-10 individuals with strong bodies and a heart for serving others. Participants should be willing to engage in physical labor while also sharing their faith and building connections within the community.

Peru

Peru

September 20-27, 2025

Known for its lush surroundings and vibrant culture, Iquitos offers a chance to make a difference in the lives of some of the city’s most vulnerable people. 

Fun fact: Iquitos was once a booming hub during the Amazon rubber boom of the late 19th century.

TRIP INFO
  • Leader: Pastor David Emmert
  • Estimated Cost: $950 + airfare
IMPORTANT DATES
  • Interest Meeting: June 25
  • Training Day 1: August 31
  • Training Day 2: September 10
  • Packing Day: September 12
  • Commissioning: September 14
  • Recap Dinner: October 5

TRIP FOCUS
Medical: In partnership with Relation Church, this trip is dedicated to providing essential medical care to those in need. Participants will work directly with the city’s underserved populations, bringing both practical help and the hope of the gospel.

IDEAL PARTICIPANT
We are seeking 5-8 individuals with a medical background or those with a heart for serving the needy. This trip is ideal for participants who aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and offer compassionate care to the most vulnerable.

South Africa

South Africa

October 11-18, 2025

This beautiful nation is known for its diverse communities and warm hospitality. 

Fun fact: South Africa has 11 official languages, reflecting its rich cultural tapestry!

TRIP INFO
  • Leader: Pastor Nate Mattox
  • Estimated Cost: $600 + airfare
IMPORTANT DATES
  • Interest Meeting: TBA
  • Training Day 1: September 21
  • Training Day 2: October 5
  • Packing Day: October 3
  • Commissioning: October 5
  • Recap Dinner: October 26

TRIP FOCUS
Leadership Development for Pastors: In partnership with Eastside Community Church, this trip will focus on training pastors from multiple African indigenous churches in leadership. This mission offers a unique opportunity to invest in local church leaders and equip them to impact their communities.

IDEAL PARTICIPANT
We are looking for 3 high-capacity leaders with strong communication skills and a proven record of effective leadership. This trip is suited for individuals with a passion for developing leaders and sharing their faith.  

Recent Trips

Ethiopia, February 2025

Guatemala Medical Trip, March 2025

Peru Student Trip, March 2025

Nebraska Construction Trip, April 2026

Trondheim, Norway, May 2025

Peru Internships, May-August 2025

South Africa Evangelism & Medical, June 2025

Nebraska Camp Counseling Trip, June 2025

Utah Church Plant Support, July 2025

Mission Stories

Learn about trips and ministry partners on our YouTube Playlist