Praying Pelican Missions

organization

Minneapolis, MN. (888) 776-4090

Description

This organization leads short-term mission trips for a variety of groups ranging from individuals to whole congregations.

Features

global and U.S. mission trips; blogs; advice for mission trip preparation, engagement, and debriefing

Recommended Audience

Christian groups planning a mission trip

Cost

Varies per service

Practical Applications

Plan a meaningful mission trip by reading the free articles and discussing with your planning team.
Let an expert plan your mission trip by contacting Praying Pelican Missions.

Updated: January 08, 2025

About the Contributor

Matt Burke

Senior Director of Resource Consulting and Grants

Matt Burke is the senior director of resource consulting and grants for the Center for Congregations. Prior to this role, he also served as the director of the northeast Center for Congregations in Fort Wayne and the Center’s Education Director statewide. Matt has a background in classroom, digital and experiential education and most recently served as the associate director of Learning Science at Kaplan Test Prep. He is passionate about using education to develop deeper faith in congregational participants.

Matt earned a B.A. in Religion from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and a Masters of Divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Kelly, and his two sons, Silas and Levi. Matt also loves storytelling in films, books and music and finding the intersections of faith and popular culture.

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