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The Purpose of Boot Camp - The purpose of boot camp is to give each team member the skills they will need to work on their project field, so classes in concrete, blocklaying, steel tying, building layout, plumbing as well as various other classes in construction are held. Boot Camp is also intended to pull the team of strangers together, making them work , eat, sleep and play as team. This helps build friendships and bonds between the team members and their leaders. Boot Camp is also provided so that the team learns how to effectively share the gospel and teaches the team members how to totally surrender their lives and hearts to God's will for their life. Boot Camp is a primitive as the most primitive team, by recreating the conditions of field life for some of the teams, all the teams adjust to culture shock before the get to their country . Training at Boot Camp - Classes on every subject from making concrete and carpentry to personal evangelism and puppets. Some teams, like the Desert Angles received special training on dirt bikes which will aid them in their ministry during the summer. Other teams like Africa Choir has special instruction in music and presentation in order for them to be an affective musical team during the summer. Every aspect of training, whether it be physical or spiritual is applicable to the daily lives of every team member and leader. What the Finland Team says about Boot Camp - (under construction)
The Result of Boot Camp - The result of Boot Camp for the Finland team was a well trained unified team . We were ready to hit the ground running in Finland. Excited at all God had done during the past two weeks and for all that he was going to do through us in Finland.
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