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by / on 08/05/2012 at 8:51 pm / in Countries, Middle East, Trips

Middle East Trip

Middle East Trip 2013 Apply Here When: November, 2013 Destination: Middle East Cost: Approx. $3,000 per person Come participate in exciting ministry in the Middle East! Information about the Middle East: Christianity has always been associated with the Middle East. It is where Abraham first heard the call of God, where Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt, [...]

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by / on 11/17/2011 at 5:05 pm / in Haiti

Haiti: An Orphan’s View

‘We see the world through the lens of culture.’ -Kris Keating What if that lens showed you Haiti from the eyes of its children? Would you look? In April 2012, a group of high school students from Mechanicsville Christian Center’s youth group (theMIX) in Mechanicsville, VA will travel to Port Au Prince. There they will meet children like Amos at [...]

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by / on 03/18/2011 at 7:17 pm / in Countries, Iraq

Why Are We Working In Iraq?

Hillside Missions Organization – a passionate and innovative community of Christians working for religious freedom and access to christian community among persecuted and unreached people groups. We were invited by Christian leaders and government authorities to conduct dialogue and prayer events as well as meetings with the goal of advancing the cause of religious freedom in Iraq.  As long as [...]

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by / on 03/11/2011 at 4:34 pm / in Countries, India

India

India has more than 1 billion people and is estimated to become the most populated country within the next 40 years. During our time in India we had the opportunity to partner with many terrific people working to provide access to the gospel in areas with limited access. We taught English, told gospel stories, prayed in Muslim areas, and made a ton [...]

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by / on 03/11/2011 at 4:33 pm / in Countries, Haiti

Haiti

Haiti is an island nation in the Carribean. There are just under 10 million people and there are two national languages: Creole and French. While Haiti has been influenced by Christian mission work for many centuries, there is still a large percentage of people who hold to Voodoo beliefs and traditions. Since the devastating earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Hillside Missions has [...]

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by / on 03/11/2011 at 4:33 pm / in Countries

Mexico

SCHOOL OF MISSIONS MOBILIZATION We are thrilled to say that the School of Missions Mobilization in Matachi is growing! This year will mark our third generation of students. There are a handful of new applicants and we’ve recently welcomed Andy and Lora Stouder as the new on-site directors! For those of you who are new to Hillside, we administer a [...]

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by / on 03/11/2011 at 4:33 pm / in Burkina Faso, Countries

Burkina Faso

In the past, Hillside has sent externs to Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. It is the second largest city in this West African country. Some of the ministry that has taken place there has been: teaching English in a primary school, telling bible stories to a group of kids in a local village, supporting the youth group, helping to lead a [...]

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by / on 03/11/2011 at 4:33 pm / in Countries, Iraq

Iraq

Hillside Missions Organization was invited by Christian leaders and government authorities to conduct dialogue and prayer events as well as meetings with the goal of advancing the cause of religious freedom in Iraq.  As long as religious minorities are subject to targeted persecution and discrimination, they can not be free. On February 13th through 16th, we participated in the ancient christian [...]

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by / on 03/11/2011 at 4:32 pm / in Cambodia, Countries

Cambodia

The Chinese-Cambodians are a group of ethnic minorities of Chinese descent living in Cambodia. These peoples began to immigrate to Cambodia, coming in waves, due to war, political pressures, and economic hardships in China. Chinese Cambodians hold to traditional Chinese religious practices, ancestral worship, demon veneration, and Theravada Buddhism. Many of these people live in fear of evil spirits and [...]

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by / on 03/11/2011 at 4:32 pm / in Afghanistan, Countries

Afghanistan

Hillside first began working in Afghanistan in 2003. We have taken a number of trips since then and have been inspired and encouraged by our Afghan brothers and sisters who remain resilient in their faith despite the turmoil their country has seen in the last decade. During our stays, we visited schools and groups affected by war and had a [...]

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