{"id":4485,"date":"2013-03-25T14:54:33","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T19:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ywupdate\/?p=4485"},"modified":"2013-03-25T14:54:33","modified_gmt":"2013-03-25T19:54:33","slug":"merge-ministries-taiwan-english-summer-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ywupdate\/2013\/03\/25\/merge-ministries-taiwan-english-summer-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Merge Ministries Taiwan &#8211; English Summer Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2013\/03\/Picture561.png\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[4485]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4489 alignright\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2013\/03\/Picture561-300x149.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ywupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2013\/03\/Picture561-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ywupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2013\/03\/Picture561-1024x511.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ywupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2013\/03\/Picture561.png 1939w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Announcing the Merge Taiwan (English Summer Program) Mission Trip June 27- July 15, 2013!<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>Teach conversational English in Taiwan Covenant churches for two weeks and tour Taiwan the last two days. Teams can also build friendships with Chinese students, fellow team members and church workers, experience Chinese culture and hospitality as the local church provides your housing and food, and share your faith in a variety of settings. All you need is a teachable spirit, a servant\u2019s heart and a flexible attitude.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be high school graduates or older<\/li>\n<li>Be native English speakers, preferably with some ESL training (the focus will be English conversation, not grammar)<\/li>\n<li>Be willing to learn and serve in another culture<\/li>\n<li>Good physical health\/ability to handle hot weather<\/li>\n<li>Teaching or leadership experience with youth and children helpful<\/li>\n<li>Love Jesus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">For an application or more information, contact Covenant Merge Ministries at merge@covchurch.org or call Dale at (956) 458-9568<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/news\/2012\/08\/17\/taiwan-experience-gives-new-meaning-to-retirement\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+covchurch%2Fnews+%28Covenant+Newswire%29&amp;utm_content=FaceBook\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read<\/a> a previous Covenant News Service story on: Taiwan Experience Gives New Meaning to \u2018Retirement\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ywupdate?moderation_action=report_form&#038;object_type=post&#038;object_id=4485&#038;width=250&#038;height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcing the Merge Taiwan (English Summer Program) Mission Trip June 27- July 15, 2013! 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