Students

- Can I serve and still be able to live a sustainable lifestyle?

- Can my friend (or boyfriend/girlfriend) and I serve together?

- Can you use your career to serve on mission overseas?

- Do I have to be a member of a Southern Baptist church to serve as a student missionary?

- Do you have to be a member of a Southern Baptist Church to serve as a Journeyman (2 years)?

- How do I raise financial support for my mission trip?

- How do I serve in a culture that doesn’t value women?

- I am preparing for a career in healthcare? Are there medical mission opportunities?

- I have a disability. Can I serve?

- I have a special skill/interest. Can I use it on the field?

- I have student loan debt. Can I still serve?

- I need an internship. Are there opportunities with IMB overseas?

- I struggle with anxiety. How might that affect my ability to serve?

- I struggle with pornography. How does that affect my ability to serve in missions?

- I’m a person of color. Will I be treated differently on the field?

- I’m not a US citizen. Can I still serve with the IMB? (And what if English is not my first language.)

- What can I expect about the food where I will serve? What if I have a food allergy?

- What do I do if my parents don’t want me to go?

- What do I need to do to be prepared to go?

- What should I expect about living in another culture?

- What training is available to me before I go to serve?

- Will I be equipped to share the gospel in the local context?

- Will I have access to technology while I’m on the field? I want to be able to stay in touch with my family.

- Would I go alone or serve with a team?