Team Puerto Rico 2024

Quick Facts

  • Trip Status: Looking for individuals, youth group, or other church group to serve.
  • Date: Summer 2024
  • Contact: New Jersey Presbytery's Young People's Committee Chairman Sam Alvira
  • Trip Costs: To be determined
Looking for a sunny and warm location to spend part of your summer next year? Is your youth or church group looking for a place to serve during the summer? Iglesia Presbiteriana Sola Escritura (OPC) in Guayama, Puerto Rico (part of the Presbytery of New Jersey) is eager to welcome individuals or a group to help with the church’s first Vacation Bible School, engage in opportunities for community evangelism, and possibly help complete tasks around the church property. The Vacation Bible School will take place for a week during summer 2024.

Team Member Requirements:

  • Ages 16 and up (though younger children are welcome*)
  • Communicant member in your local church
  • Willing to work with children
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Does NOT need to speak Spanish

*Note: If you are a parent with younger children and want to come, your child can participate in the VBS and in this way you offer your child an unforgettable experience.

This effort will also provide occasions to solidify relationships within the regional and broader church, as those members of other OPC churches become more familiar with their brothers and sisters in PR.

If you have any questions, or are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, email Pastor Bradney Lopez or Rev. Sam Alvira, Presbytery of New Jersey Young People’s Committee representative.

This opportunity is being organized by the Presbytery of New Jersey.

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