CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS

Cultural Encounters are local, one or multi-day cross-cultural training opportunities that happen right here in Nashville, Tennessee. Come and learn about taking the Gospel to the nations as you explore the diverse immigrant and refugee communities right here in our own backyard - and practice Great Commission outreach. Participants will experience global cultures as they gain a deeper understanding of various customs, worldviews, and religions. You will leave this eye-opening encounter with an emboldened passion for the nations and a greater awareness of their presence among us in our own cities.

What is a Cultural Encounter?

Designed for

  • Churches

  • Highschool Groups

  • College Groups

  • Adult Groups

  • Ministry Teams

Pricing

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1-Day Experience

  • $50 per individual

3-Day Experience

  • $250 per individual

5-Day Experience

  • $450 per individual

What’s included in the cost?

Cultural encounters offer an all-inclusive package experience so that participants can be focused and worry-free throughout the tour. The cost per individual covers the following:

  • Training Materials

  • Food

  • Lodging

  • Transportation

  • Temple Entry

  • Facility Use

  • Merch

  • Administrative Fee

  • Special Speakers and Staff

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Sample Day-Schedule

  • - Breakfast and Morning Devotional -

  • - Worldview Training -

  • - International Market Visit -

  • - Lunch at International Restaurant -

  • - Temple Tour and Visit -

  • - Temple Visit Debrief -

  • - Team Activity -

  • - Evangelism Training -

  • - Dinner and Worship -