Extreme Walk. What is it?

extreme_walkExtreme Walk is a formative 10 month cross-cultural church multiplication and discipleship experience.

10 months of stretching spiritually and emotionally as a person is taken out of their natural environment and placed in a world with different values, customs, and worldviews - not to mention different language.

In these 10 months the first three are devoted to intense language acquisition and culture learning in the country on location (in my case Colombia).

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Kayleene Thorburn (Colombia eXtreme Walk)

kayleeneThe last two months have seen a couple of things happen.  Back in June, the eXtreme Walk team joined with Y.W.A.M (Youth With A Mission) and people from the Seminary.  Together we went to Montelibano to work with and along side people helping the displaced people out there. 

Colombia has the third highest count per capita for displaced people in the world due to internal conflict.  (Montelibano is about eight hours from Medellín and a lot warmer).

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