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.

Iraq

Iraq

January 16-24, 2026

A land of ancient civilizations, Iraq is rich with history, from the cradle of Mesopotamia to the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. It’s a country where the past and present intertwine in powerful ways.

Iraq is home to Ur of the Chaldeans, the ancient city where God first called Abraham (Genesis 12). The same land where the journey of faith began thousands of years ago is still being reached today through the Gospel.

TRIP INFO
  • Estimated Cost: $1500+ airfare
  • Max Capacity: 2-3 Men

TRIP FOCUS
Connect with and support our 40/40 church plant partners. This trip will be a powerful opportunity to witness how the Gospel is advancing in one of the oldest regions of Christian history. Participants will spend time meeting with local believers, praying with church members, conducting home visits, and encouraging the local ministry team as they serve faithfully in a challenging context. 

In addition to ministry work, this trip will serve as a vision-scouting experience as we plan future yearly mission opportunities for both men’s and women’s teams from Celebration.

DNow

DNow

February 13-25, 2026

This is a weekend event where students from 6th-12th grade across many local church bodies gather for worship, teaching, and activities!

INFO
  • Cost: free to help 
FOCUS
  • Prepare the campus of CBC for DNOW, serve food, and pray with students during sermon times.
Brazil

Brazil

February 22-28, 2026

Brazil is one of the most diverse countries in the world—blending cultures, languages, and traditions from across the globe.

TRIP INFO
 Cost: $1650 + flights 

TRIP FOCUS
  • People needed: men and women; teen-friendly trip.
  • Goal: Relationship building with locals, assisting a local church, and evangelism opportunities.
Ethiopia

Ethiopia

March 5-15, 2026

Coffee originated in Ethiopia- locals still share it through a coffee ceremony of friendship.

TRIP INFO
  • Cost: $1350 + flights
  • People needed: 5-8 people (3-5 medical personnel; 2-3 pastors).

TRIP FOCUS
Train and give medical assistance to our four of our 40/40 Churches.

Utah

Utah

March 14-20, 2026

Utah is home to the world headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), and more than half of Utah’s population identifies with the Mormon faith-shaping much of the state’s culture.

TRIP INFO
  • Cost: $1500
  • People needed: high school seniors and college students

TRIP FOCUS

Supporting Church of the Valley as they bring out pastors to talk to them about supporting the mission in Utah. We will cook and clean for these pastors. When the pastors have free time, you can explore Utah.

Guatemala

Guatemala

March 14-20, 2026

Guatemala is the birthplace of chocolate- ancient Mayans first made it into a drink for royalty.

TRIP INFO
  • Cost: $1200 + flights
  • People needed: 8-11 people (2-5 medical personnel, 6-9 for kid evangelism); teen-friendly

TRIP FOCUS
 Provide medical care to the community and conduct evangelistic outreach among local children. Working with God Said Go.

Easter

Easter

April 3-5, 2026

This year, if weather permits, we will have this service outdoors!

INFO
Serve and pray for services from Good Friday through Easter Sunday.

Summer Internships

Summer Internships

Roughly 14-16 weeks during Summer 2026

TRIP INFO
Cost: around $2250 total, (roughly $150 weekly, CBC will cover the remaining cost)

Opportunities will be available in:
  • Utah- 1-2   
  • Peru- 2-3 college students
  • South Africa with Abba’s Pride- 1 college student
  • UK (possibly)- 1 male college student
Utah

Utah

May 2026, one team each week

Utah is home to the world headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), and more than half of Utah’s population identifies with the Mormon faith-shaping much of the state’s culture.

TRIP INFO
  • Cost: $300 + flight and car
  • People needed: one husband & wife pair each week.

TRIP FOCUS
Supporting Church of the Valley as they bring out pastors to talk to them about supporting the mission in Utah. We will cook and clean for these pastors. When the pastors have free time, you can explore Utah.

South Africa

South Africa

June 6-15, 2026

TRIP INFO
  • People needed: 5-9; kid and teen friendly

TRIP FOCUS

The focus will be to help one of our 40/40 churches with launching their a agriculture program and also helping with their afterschool program.

The team will construct the planting fields putting posts in the ground and putting in screens. People with construction backgrounds would be helpful. They would also be doing 3 to 4 lessons teaching kids about the Bible.

England

England

June 10-17, 2026

TRIP FOCUS
Work with Barrow Baptist Church, one of our 40/40 partners. Serve as chaplains at Download Fest, a hard rock festival. Must have a clear understanding of the gospel and the ability to articulate it when challenged.

South Africa

South Africa

June 26- July 8, 2026

TRIP INFO
  • Teen-friendly

TRIP FOCUS
Partner with Eastside Community Church in helping support their Holiday Club. This is their version of “Adventure Week”. This will have 400 kids- need people to help with singing, balloon animals, etc.

2026 Upcoming Trips

More information coming soon about trips to:

  • Israel in April
  • Utah in July
  • Adventure Week at Celebration, July 27-30
  • Spain in August
  • Peru in September
  • Women's Trip to Europe in October
  • South Africa, October 10-15
  • Cuba in November

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 Summer Internships, May-August 2025

South Africa Evangelism & Medical, June 2025

Nebraska Camp Counseling Trip, June 2025

Utah Church Plant Support, July 2025

Cuba, October 2025

South Africa, October 2025

Mission Stories

Learn about trips and ministry partners on our YouTube Playlist