Be a Missionary In Georgia

Georgia, a country at the intersection of Europe and Asia, is a former Soviet Republic that’s home to Caucasus Mountain villages and Black Sea beaches. The country’s population of Georgians are primarily Greek Orthodox, but the main focus is the large population of Muslims that live in the country as well.

Georgia Quick Facts

Total Population: 3,718,200
People Groups: 39
Unreached People: 258,000
Unreached People Groups: 15
Official Language: Georgian
Major Religion: Christianity 80.7%

Potential Ministry Opportunities:

While ministry opportunities vary from year to year, here are a few things that have been done before to give you an idea of what ministry could look like in Georgia.

Ministry to the Deaf community
Church planting through youth/young adult clubs
Sports outreach
Serving at new church plants among unreached peoples (includes discipleship groups, children’s/youth ministry, worship ministry, logistic ministry)
Learn how to run a coffee shop and bring kingdom transformation through it.
Teaching English as a second language
Prayer Ministry – Intercede for this region that God would bring the promised revival
Christian Camps – help with running Christian camps throughout the year.

Things to Do – Places to Visit

Hike and Climb Mountains: For the more adventurous, Georgia is a treasure trove of beautiful mountain ranges, rock climbing, and mountaineering. You can climb Mount Kazbek or hike to remote ancient Christian monasteries.
Explore Ancient Ruins: Georgia is full of old ruins, castles, and museums to explore and learn about.

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Blog Posts About Georgia

[VIDEO] Life Overseas on BGU’s Global Internship: Georgia

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A Day in the Life of a Global Intern: Georgia

We are now introducing the newest Bethany Global University internship site. You heard that right, our 16-month internship now has a new location: Georgia No, not the state. This nation is in the Caucasus region of the world, nestled between Asia and Eastern Europe. “What is life like as an intern in Georgia,” you ask? We understand that while […]

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