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Business As Missions – Evangelism/Discipleship

Senegal is 95% Muslim and at most .1% Evangelical Christian. The Wolof are the dominant people group, but there are only about 100 known believers among them. Use your business skills to help Senegalese start businesses so some will come to Faith, be established independently in a business and be sustaining church members building the body of Christ.

REQUIREMENTS:
Self-starter yet willing to work on a team. Spiritually mature. Able to graciously teach and be taught. Good interpersonal skills. Passionate about God’s Word. Daily devotional life and consistent Christian life. Able and willing to learn languages. Willing to work among a people who have historically been resistant to the gospel. Business experience or training.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Learn Wolof and some French. Learn culture. Research best practices, Start a kingdom business and/or make loans to start businesses. Help people give back to society and the church. Share Christ life on life. Participate in team life especially prayer, but also help with our facilitating functions in areas of expertise or need.
LIVING ENVIRONMENT:
Could live in Dakar, Thies or Ngaparou. Apartment or houses for rent. Dakar – big crowded city, lots of traffic, lots of amenities and good Christian school for children using American curriculum. Thies or Ngaparou – smaller towns with less traffic and fewer amenities. British System, French or bilingual schools available for children. Some towns home schooling would be necessary. July through October hot and humid. Coastal areas more moderate December through May.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Join a healthy, well-functioning team of missionaries who are growing in their faith and enjoy being together and praying together. God is definitely at work in Senegal in the lives of Senegalese and missionaries. Our teams top priorities include: Foster sustainable, healthy, reproducing churches and Make Disciples of Jesus Christ. We regularly pray for the growth of the church. You could be an answer to our prayers. Come join us.
INTERNSHIP:
No
Location:
Senegal, Africa

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