Christian Travelers' Network

"What's it really like to live on the road full-time? You asked, we answered!"In this special Q&A episode, we're sharing updates from our first month of full-time travel—where we've been, what's working, and what's definitely not.

We thought we'd be staying in one spot for the whole month—turns out, we didn't book fast enough. So now we've split our time between Panama City and Destin, and let's just say… one beach definitely won the competition.

We thought we'd be staying in one spot for the whole month—turns out, we didn't book fast enough. So now we've split our time between Panama City and Destin, and let's just say… one beach definitely won the competition.

It's been a minute since we first announced our trip, but we are setting out in just a few short weeks. As a result we wanted to hop on here and give you an update on what has changed since we first began planning for this trip almost a year ago!

Embark on a captivating journey through Colombia with us!

Embark on a remarkable journey through China! Discover breathtaking landscapes, delve into rich cultural histories, and explore how you can connect your Christian faith to your travels. From the grandeur of the Great Wall to the serenity of the Li River, learn how to see God's hand in the wonders of China. Whether you're planning a trip or seeking to enrich your spiritual journey through travel, this episode offers insights and inspiration. Don't miss out! Join us at the Christian Travelers Connection Conference on September 16! Register now at www.ChristianTravelers.net/connect for an opportunity to deepen your connection with God and fellow believers who share your passion for adventure! *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.

Discover the wonders of Chad through a Christian lens! From exploring the vast Sahara to visiting local Christian landmarks, join us on an unforgettable journey that blends faith and travel.

Join me on an unforgettable journey through Canada, where we explore stunning landscapes, learn about indigenous legends, and reflect on God's creation. From the Rockies to historic Quebec, let's find God's fingerprints in every destination. Let's go adventuring!   Learn more about Christian Travelers Network at www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.

Join hosts Sarah and Nathan as they embark on a journey to explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Cote d'Ivoire through a Christian lens. In this episode, you will uncover insights into this West African gem from a Christian perspective. Discover the diverse landscapes of Cote d'Ivoire, from its coastal areas to lush forests, and learn about the best times to visit this tropical paradise. Delve into the country's religious landscape, learn their unique cultural etiquette, and explore must-see destinations. Through Bible verses, reflection questions, and discussions on faith, Sarah and Nathan invite listeners to consider how their travels can be opportunities for spiritual growth and connection with God. From exploring historic sites to engaging with local communities, this episode inspires Christian travelers to embrace the beauty of God's creation and share His love wherever their adventures take them. Unlike other travel platforms that focus on organized tours or mission trips, Christian Travelers Network is here for the DIY Christian who likes to travel and connect with like-minded believers on their weekend trips, vacations, and holidays. As we build out this new platform, you can help shape the future of Christian travel by joining now. Enjoy free early access for the first two months and help us create the features, resources, and community you want to see. Let's reimagine Christian travel together! Get early access today: www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.

Join hosts Sarah and Nathan as they embark on a journey to help you unleash your spirit of adventure in Cameroon, a vibrant destination waiting to be explored. In this episode, they delve into the rich culture, diverse landscapes, and spiritual experiences awaiting Christian travelers in this African gem. Discover Cameroon's geographical wonders, from the lush rainforests to the majestic Mount Cameroon, the unforgettable safari in Waza National Park, and experience the warm hospitality of the local communities in Bimenda and the grasslands. Throughout the episode, Sarah and Nathan provide insightful reflections, Bible verses, and reflection questions to help you deepen your spiritual journey in Cameroon. Whether you're seeking adventure, cultural immersion, or spiritual growth, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for Christian travelers. We're building a platform to help Christians easily meet up, find worship, and build like-minded community wherever your travels take you - whether it's backpacking through Europe, road tripping across America, or cruising the Bahamas. And we need your help to make this vision a reality! Help us build the perfect platform, view the comprehensive Cameroon Travel Guide, and get early access today: www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.   Upcoming Trips: -Women's Retreats -Immortal Rockfest -Where will you plan the next adventure?

Join Sarah and Nathan as they share insights and practical advice for exploring Cambodia's wonders from a Christian perspective. Sarah, who has firsthand experience in Cambodia, is thrilled to take you on a journey through this captivating country. Joined by co-host Nathan, they delve into the unique aspects of Cambodian culture and the significance of incorporating faith into your travel experience. From the bustling capital city of Phnom Penh to the ancient temples of Angkor Wat, Sarah and Nathan provide a detailed itinerary for Christian travelers. They explore the rich history, stunning architecture, and spiritual atmosphere of Cambodia, offering tips on cultural etiquette and engaging with locals. Throughout the episode, they reflect on biblical teachings and share insightful reflection questions, encouraging listeners to deepen their faith and connection with God while exploring this beautiful corner of the world. Whether you're drawn to the majestic temples, serene beaches, or vibrant floating villages, this episode equips you to embark on a meaningful and faith-enriching journey in Cambodia. Join Sarah and Nathan as they uncover the wonders of Cambodia and inspire you to explore this fascinating destination with purpose and faith. Unlike other travel platforms that focus on organized tours or mission trips, Christian Travelers Network is here for the DIY Christian who likes to travel and connect with like-minded believers on their weekend trips, vacations, and holidays. As we build out this new platform, you can help shape the future of Christian travel by joining now. Enjoy free early access for the first two months and help us create the features, resources, and community you want to see. Let's reimagine Christian travel together! Get early access and help us build the perfect platform for Christian travelers today: www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice. Listen to episode CTN 198: Into the Heart of Bhutan: A Christian Perspective, to learn more about Buddhism. Upcoming Trips: -Women's Retreats -Immortal Rockfest -Where will you plan your next adventure?

Embark on an unforgettable voyage to the tropical oasis of Cabo Verde with Sarah and Nathan as your guides! Join us as we unravel the secrets of this mesmerizing destination, from its pristine beaches to its towering peaks, and delve into its rich tapestry of history and culture. Ascend to the summit of the mighty Pico de Fogo volcano for a breathtaking vista, then brace yourself for an exhilarating sled ride back down. Sink your toes into the soft sands of Santa Maria beach and let the crystal-clear waters wash your cares away. Explore the captivating blend of African and Portuguese influences in the colonial architecture and vibrant rhythms that pulse through the streets. But our journey doesn't stop at the surface – as we sail to secluded islets, we invite you to contemplate your faith amidst the wonders of nature. Let the gentle sway of the waves and the rustle of the palm trees remind you of God's presence in every corner of creation. So pack your bags and join us as we venture into this tropical paradise, where every moment is an opportunity to deepen your connection with Christ. Let the beauty of Cabo Verde revive your spirit and ignite your sense of adventure – after all, the world is your parish, waiting to be explored! We're building a platform to help Christians easily meet up, find worship, and build like-minded community wherever your travels take you - whether it's backpacking through Europe, road tripping across America, or cruising the Bahamas. And we need your help to make this vision a reality! Help us make the perfect platform to connect Christian travelers and get early access today: www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice. Upcoming Trips: -Women's Retreats -Immortal Rockfest -What adventure will you plan?

Join Sarah and Nathan as they uncover the beauty of Burundi and provide tips for Christian travelers. Discover some of the country's top attractions like Lake Tanganyika, the capital Bujumbura, Rusizi National Park, and the enchanting Kibira National Park. Learn about Burundi's predominantly Christian population and the war that has impacted their history. Reflect on cultural differences and how they shape faith through thought-provoking questions. Find out how to connect with local churches, support faith-based efforts, and experience God's creation. Whether Burundi is on your travel list or not, this episode will inspire you to embrace adventure, deepen your walk with Christ, and gain new global perspectives. The world is your parish - so get out there and explore!   Unlike other travel platforms that focus on organized tours or mission trips, Christian Travelers Network is here for the DIY Christian who likes to travel and connect with like-minded believers on their weekend trips, vacations, and holidays. As we build out this new platform, you can help shape the future of Christian travel by joining now. Enjoy free early access for the first two months and help us create the features, resources, and community you want to see. Let's reimagine Christian travel together! Get early access, view the comprehensive Burundi Travel Guide, and help shape the perfect platform for Christian Travelers at www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.   Upcoming Trips: -women's retreat -immortal rockfest -where will you travel with like-minded believers next?

Have you ever dreamed of embracing a life on the road, traveling full-time and exploring the world without being tied down to a single location? If so, you're not alone. But before you hit the open road, there's an important question you need to ask yourself: Where will your legal address be? Establishing a domicile, or your intended permanent home, is crucial for tax purposes, vehicle registration, health insurance, and more. In this video, we'll dive deep into the world of domicile for full-time travelers, exploring the best states to call home, the step-by-step process, and insider tips to make the transition smooth. Come Build A Global Hub For Christian Travelers With Us: www.ChristianTravelers.net Socials Instagram YouTube Continue Learning Nomadic Packing List Mastering Time Zones Reference: Escapees Mail Service (Available in all 3 states) Americas Mailbox (In South Dakota)  My RV Mail (In Florida) DPS South Dakota Florida Declaration of Domicile (find one for the county of your virtual mailbox) DPS Texas Bonus Tip DMA Choice OptOutPrescreen

Join the adventure as hosts Sarah and Nathan explore the faith and culture of Bulgaria - an epic European destination. Learn about Bulgaria's ancient Orthodox Christian roots at the iconic Rila Monastery and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Wander cobblestone lanes in historic Plovdiv Old Town. Trek scenic trails in Pirin National Park's breathtaking alpine wilderness. Marvel at medieval Tsarevets Fortress. Gain perspective on spiritual topics like Islam's view of the Trinity and how to connect across beliefs. Reflect on questions about sharing your faith and gaining new cultural insights. Whether Bulgaria is on your travel list or you're simply armchair adventuring, this Christian travel podcast offers a rich glimpse into the intersection of faith, history, and culture in this diverse nation. Hit play to begin your Bulgarian journey! We're building a platform to help Christians easily meet up, find worship, and build like-minded community wherever your travels take you - whether it's backpacking through Europe, road tripping across America, or cruising the Bahamas. And we need your help to make this vision a reality! Get early access, view the comprehensive Bulgaria Travel Guide, and help us redefine Christian travel at www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice. Upcoming Trips: -Immortal Rockfest -Women's Retreat -Beach and Bible Study -What adventure will you plan?

Ever dreamed of exploring the world without being tethered to one place? What if you could combine your passion for travel with the flexibility of remote work and the community of like-minded adventurers? Discover the rising trends of coworking and coliving spaces – havens that offer stable WiFi, shared workspaces, and built-in social connections for digital nomads seeking more than just a place to crash. In this episode, we'll dive into the rich history of these innovative living concepts and how they're transforming the travel experience for Christians yearning for a sense of belonging while on the road. From cozy co-living communities to buzzing coworking hubs, we'll explore the pros, cons, and top options tailored to the values and needs of the faith-filled explorer. So, are you ready to embrace a life of adventure, productivity, and spiritual kinship in one exciting package? Come Build A Global Hub For Christian Travelers With Us Socials Instagram YouTube Continue Learning We're Going To Travel For A Year Nomadic Packing List: Mastering Time Zones References: https://coliving.com/blog/what-is-behind-the-coliving-movement https://helio.se/en/magazine/the-colorful-history-of-coworking-from-the-90s-until-today/

What do you need to do if you're going to travel full time? What things do you need to consider and plan for? Thinking about traveling full-time? This episode is for you! Sarah and Josh introduce you to their travel plans for the coming year and are excited to take you along for the whole adventure - from trip planning to travel hiccups, we can't wait to share it all with you! Continue Learning Mastering Time Zones: A Guide for Remote Workers and Digital Nomads  RV Relocation: How To Travel For $1 A Day  Directory of English Speaking Worship Services Around the World (Join the Community Today for Early Access) Build a global community of Christian Travelers With Us: www.ChristianTravelers.net Social Links Instagram YouTube

Join hosts Sarah and Nathan as they uncover the wonders of Brazil from a Christian perspective. Learn about Brazil's vast landscapes like the iconic Rio de Janeiro and the biodiversity of the Amazon Rainforest. Discover colonial architecture in Ouro Preto and Salvador. Reflect on Afro-Brazilian culture and traditions. Gain insight into spiritual topics like witnessing to those who are "spiritual but not religious." Hear reflection questions to guide your faith journey. Discover ways to connect with God through travel like attending local worship services. Whether Brazil is on your bucket list or you're simply armchair adventuring, this Christian travel podcast offers a rich look into how transformative ethical travel can be. Hit play to begin your journey to this diverse South American country! Unlike other travel platforms that focus on organized tours or mission trips, Christian Travelers Network is here for the DIY Christian who likes to travel and connect with like-minded believers on their weekend trips, vacations, and holidays. As we build out this new platform, you can help shape the future of Christian travel by joining now. Enjoy free early access for the first two months and help us create the features, resources, and community you want to see. Let's reimagine Christian travel together! Get early access and view the comprehensive Brazil Travel Guide at www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice. Upcoming Trips: -Women's Retreat -Immortal Rockfest -Where will you plan the next adventure?

Welcome to our latest episode where we uncover the must-see destinations in Botswana for Christian adventurers! Join hosts Sarah and Nathan as they explore the unique landscapes, rich wildlife, and cultural heritage of this landmark country in southern Africa. From the breathtaking Okavango Delta to the ancient rock paintings of Tsodilo Hills, discover the spiritual significance and natural beauty that Botswana has to offer. Get practical tips on cultural etiquette, engaging with local communities, and deepening your faith while traveling. Whether you're planning your next adventure or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is packed with insights and reflection questions to help you incorporate your faith into your journeys. Tune in now and embark on a meaningful travel experience in Botswana! We're building a platform to help Christians easily meet up, find worship, and build like-minded community wherever your travels take you - whether it's backpacking through Europe, road tripping across America, or cruising the Bahamas. And we need your help to make this vision a reality! Get early access and view the comprehensive Botswana Travel Guide at www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice. Upcoming Trips: Immortal Rockfest Women's Retreats Beach and Bible Study What trip will you plans next and who will you join on your adventures? ***Meet the San Bushmen: https://stanley-safaris.com/safari-experiences/cultural-experiences/san-bushmen/

Embark on a soul-stirring pilgrimage to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Join me, your fellow believer, as we peel back the layers of this picturesque land, guided by the unwavering belief that every corner bears the fingerprints of God's craftsmanship. This ultimate Christian travel guide is a tapestry of faith and exploration, weaving the wonders of Bosnia and Herzegovina into the fabric of our shared spiritual journey. Traverse diverse landscapes, virtually wander through historic cities, and soak in the breathtaking beauty that resonates with the divine. Subscribe, share your reflections, and let's embark on a purposeful voyage together. Join our network of Christian Travelers as they explore the many hidden wonders around the world at www.ChristianTravelers.net   Upcoming Trips In Our Community: Beach + Bible Study Two Women's Retreats - led by @KenzieFromKansas Immortal RockFest And more! Join the Network to attend one of these adventures - or plan your own!  *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.

Greetings, Christian travelers! Join us as we immerse ourselves in the breathtaking beauty of Bolivia, offering essential tips for a meaningful exploration. From the Andean peaks to the Amazonian lowlands, this episode serves as your guide, navigating the landscapes with a Christian compass. Let's uncover the hidden gems of Bolivia, a South American gem that speaks of God's fingerprints through its geography, history, culture, and destinations. As we virtually explore iconic sites like La Paz and Salar de Uyuni, envision yourself in these places, reflecting on God's creation. From witnessing to Bolivia's diverse religious landscape to incorporating faith into your travel plans, we provide insights that align with your Christian values. Join us in making every journey a purposeful expression of our faith! Subscribe, visit the website, and become a member to stay connected. Let's journey together in prayer for Bolivia's well-being and spiritual growth. Join our community of Christian Travelers as they explore the many hidden wonders around the world at www.ChristianTravelers.net   Upcoming Trips In Our Community: Beach + Bible Study Two Women's Retreats - led by @KenzieFromKansas Immortal RockFest And more! Join the Network to attend one of these adventures - or plan your own!  *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.

Embark on a soul-stirring adventure to Bhutan with Christian Travelers! Join us as we unveil the hidden gems of the Land of the Thunder Dragon, offering tailored insights for our community. Immerse yourself in Bhutan's diverse landscapes, from subtropical plains to alpine meadows, all while reflecting on Psalm 19:1—where "the heavens declare the glory of God." Explore the intersections of faith and culture, learn how to witness to Buddhists, and virtually tour iconic sites like the Taktsang Monastery. Let's make every journey a purposeful expression of our Christian faith! Join our community of Christian Travelers as they explore the many hidden wonders around the world at www.ChristianTravelers.net Upcoming Trips In Our Community: Beach + Bible Study Two Women's Retreats - led by @KenzieFromKansas Immortal RockFest Join the Network to attend one of these adventures - or plan your own!  *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.

Embark on a faith-infused adventure to Benin with Christian Travelers! In this episode, discover insider tips for Christian explorers seeking a deeper connection with God while discovering Benin's rich heritage. From exploring the diverse landscapes to understanding the religious tapestry and witnessing to Voodoo, this episode is a must-listen for our community. Join us as we virtually explore Benin's key landmarks, offering practical tips for faith-filled travel and reflection. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Benin through a faith lens, and let's make every journey a meaningful expression of our Christian faith! Join our community of Christian Travelers as they explore the many hidden wonders around the world at www.ChristianTravelers.net Upcoming Trips In Our Community: Winter Jam + Hiking Beach + Bible Study Two Women's Retreats - led by @KenzieFromKansas Immortal RockFest Join the Network to attend one of these adventures - or plan your own!  *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice. For more information about Muslim beliefs, check out episode 185, Exploring Hidden Gems of Albania.

Trek through jungle ruins, dive into coral reefs, and discover Mayan ruins as you uncover God's tropical masterpiece etched across this Central American nation. From white sand beaches to intricate mangrove forests, awaken your awe for the Creator's extravagant imagination thriving in Belize. On this Christian's travel guide, become aware of the Master Artist in every slice of paradise, from jungle hot springs to breezy island hammocks, in this unexpected Caribbean crossroads. Wonder over Maya temples consumed by vine forests, tracing intricate masonry honoring spiritual traditions now nestled into the wild. Relax into Psalms on sailboats between white sand beaches and offshore atoll adventures while watching rays spiral through crystal waters. From howler monkeys serenading your rainforest trek to sunsets igniting the sea with the fiery brushstrokes of the Divine, encounter the beauty of Belize as a love song to Creation itself. Join our community of Christian Travelers as they explore the many hidden wonders around the world at www.ChristianTravelers.net Upcoming Trips In Our Community: Winter Jam + Hiking Beach + Bible Study Two Women's Retreats - lead by @KenzieFromKansas Immortal RockFest Join the Network to attend one of these adventures - or plan your own!  *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice. For more information about Agnostics & Atheists, check out episodes 195, Belgium and 194, Barbados. 

Uncover sacred surprises beyond Belgian waffles and beer as we explore the storied cities, medieval landmarks and cultural crossroads of this Western European gem. From the fairytale canals of Bruges to the magical architecture of Antwerp Central Station, join a Christian wanderer tracing God's grace throughout the land. On this journey to the heart of Brussels and beyond, discover Martin Luther's impacts on this beautiful community. Prepare to venture off the beaten path to UNESCO sites, Royal Gardens and even an enchanting zoo revealing the Creator's imagination. See Belgium through a lens of awe, humility and grace as this Christian travel guide takes you on a journey to a surprising European gem at the crossroads of past and future. Discover the timeless spiritual message it holds for us as modern pilgrims exploring its medieval alleyways, soaring cathedrals, and cross-cultural communities. Join our network of Christian Travelers as they explore the many hidden wonders around the world at www.ChristianTravelers.net   Upcoming Trips In Our Community: Winter Jam + Hiking Beach + Bible Study Two Women's Retreats - lead by @KenzieFromKansas Immortal RockFest Join the Network to attend one of these adventures - or plan your own!  *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice. For more information about Agnostics & Atheists, check out episode 194, Barbados. 

Dive into the divine paradise of Barbados on this Christian traveler's journey to uncover the tropical island's dazzling beaches, lush rainforests, and storied heritage sites. Join the quest through Harrison's Cave, Bridgetown, and a wildlife reserve brimming with monkeys, turtles and lush tropical fauna crafted by the Creator. Alongside powdery sands and crystal seas, immerse yourself in local culture and faith on the island. Find yourself praising God under palm trees, attending vibrant services with friendly Bajan people in churches and communities, and gain insight into traditions on this eastern Caribbean gem. With tips from Director of Travel Ministries, Sarah, transform your beach vacation into a deeper exploration of faith and culture. Together you will uncover the paradise of Barbados as much more than a tropical playground. Let its mix of natural wonders stir your spirit to see the Lord's vision across the islands and perhaps in your own call to explore lands and communities new. Join our community of Christian Travelers as they explore the many hidden wonders around the world at www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.

Join seasoned Director of Travel Ministries, Sarah, on a virtual tour of the awe-inspiring natural and cultural wonders of the Bahamas. Discover how this archipelago's complex history intertwines with its enchanting turquoise waters and one-of-a-kind island landscapes handcrafted by God. In this faith-filled travel guide, glean the best Christian places to visit from bustling Nassau to remote islands. Feed swimming pigs in Exuma, dive the third largest barrier reef in Andros, and reflect on the divine imprint in the Bahamas' unique ecological habitats. Dig into the religious makeup of the Bahamas and get tips on connecting with local believers, whether worshipping in historic churches or witnessing to Rastafarians.  Packed with travel advice to help Christians globetrot purposefully, this episode tackles every step to plan your vacation – from praying over your Bahamian getaway to practical ways to glorify God during your time in the islands. Join the journey now and discover how the wonder of the Bahamas speaks to the awe of our Creator. Discern His call in your own travel dreams through the lens of these dazzling isles waiting to be explored in fellowship with believers worldwide. Join our community of Christian Travelers as they explore the many hidden wonders around the world at www.ChristianTravelers.net *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.

God's creative masterpiece extends to the breathtaking landscapes of Austria! In this episode, Travel Ministry Director, Sarah Wudtke, will be your guide on an extraordinary journey through the enchanting secrets of God's beautiful creation in Austria. Uncover the wonders of this divine destination, delve into the favorable climate, explore the top places to visit, discover the rich religious and historical heritage, and learn how to be a witness of your faith while respecting local cultural etiquette. Join our vibrant community of Christian Travelers to connect with like-minded believers, explore our comprehensive Austria Guide Book, and unveil hidden wonders worldwide. Every adventure is centered on Christ, and you can be part of it at www.ChristianTravelers.net. Please keep in mind that our content is dedicated to offering valuable travel insights, not legal advice. Start your faith-filled journey today!

Experience the majesty of God's creation in the Land Down Under! In this exciting episode, Travel Ministry Director, Sarah Wudtke, takes you on an awe-inspiring journey through the stunning landscapes of Australia. From the breathtaking natural wonders to the best places to visit, we'll explore the religious and historical context that makes this country unique. We're joined by a special guest, Esther Fan, who shares insights into Australian culture, including their distinctive slang. If you'd like to connect with Esther beyond this episode, check out Christian Backpackers of Melbourne! Join our vibrant community of Christian Travelers, where you can connect with fellow believers, explore our comprehensive Australia Travel Guide, and uncover hidden wonders worldwide, all with Christ at the center of every adventure at www.ChristianTravelers.net. Discover the Creator's handiwork in the Land Down Under!

Armenia, a land steeped in religious heritage, invites you on an extraordinary journey through its captivating past and timeless landscapes. From the legendary Ararat mountains, where the biblical Noah's ark came to rest, to the land that may have cradled the Garden of Eden, Armenia's history is an enigmatic tapestry of faith. In this episode, Travel Ministry Director, Sarah Wudtke, takes you on a profound exploration of Armenia's rich biblical history, unveiling the stories of saints and the echoes of a spiritual legacy that still resonate today. Discover the best places to visit, where ancient monasteries stand as testaments to the faith of generations, and immerse yourself in the graceful nuances of Armenian cultural etiquette. This is more than a journey; it's a pilgrimage through time and faith. Join our vibrant community of Christian Travelers to connect with fellow believers, explore our comprehensive Armenia Travel Guide, and uncover hidden wonders worldwide, all with Christ at the center of every adventure at www.ChristianTravelers.net. *Please note that our content provides valuable travel insights, not legal advice.  

Prepare to embark on a thrilling adventure as we journey through the captivating landscapes and vibrant culture of Argentina, where every step of your travel can deepen your connection with God. In this episode, Travel Ministry Director, Sarah Wudtke is here to guide you through the must-see destinations and help you discover how your Argentina travel can enhance your faith journey. From the lively streets of Buenos Aires to the breathtaking beauty of Salta, and the awe-inspiring wonder of Iguazu Falls, we'll explore the diverse regions God created in Argentina. As you plan your trip, Sarah will reveal the best month to visit Argentina, ensuring you experience the country's beauty and traditions at their peak. But that's not all – we'll also delve into the religious makeup of Argentina, how to be a witness while respecting local cultural etiquette, allowing you to not only explore but also enrich your spiritual journey. Join our vibrant community of Christian Travelers, connect with fellow believers, and embark on an exploration of our comprehensive Argentina Travel Guide. Discover hidden wonders worldwide, all with Christ at the center of every adventure at www.ChristianTravelers.net. *Please note that our content offers valuable travel insights, not legal advice.

Looking for the ultimate tropical getaway in the Caribbean? Antigua and Barbuda offer a slice of paradise waiting to be explored. In this enriching episode, Travel Ministry Director, Sarah Wudtke, takes you on a journey along this serene coastline, uncovering everything you need to know before your visit. From understanding the location and climate to discovering the top 5 places to visit, Sarah also delves into the religious climate, providing insights on how you can be a witness while respecting cultural etiquette. Experience the transformation of your relationship with the Lord as you immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes of Antigua and Barbuda. Join our vibrant community of Christian Travelers, connect with fellow believers, and embark on an exploration of our comprehensive Antigua and Barbuda Travel Guide. Discover hidden wonders worldwide, all with Christ at the center of every adventure at www.ChristianTravelers.net. *Please note that our content offers valuable travel insights, not legal advice.

Are you prepared for an incredible journey through Angola, Africa? If you're contemplating whether an Angola vacation should be part of your travel plans, this episode is your gateway to a captivating adventure. Travel Ministry Director, Sarah Wudtke, expertly guides Christian travelers through the specifics of Angola's location on the African continent, offering essential travel advice for those looking to visit Angola. She'll share insights into the must-see attractions, the local languages, cultural etiquette, as well as the religious and historical makeup of this remarkable nation. Join our community of Christian Travelers to connect with fellow believers, explore our comprehensive Angola Travel Guide, and discover hidden wonders worldwide, all with Christ at the center of every adventure at www.ChristianTravelers.net. *Please note that our content offers valuable travel insights, not legal advice.

Searching for a year-round retreat? Look no further than Andorra! In this engaging episode, Travel Ministry Director, Sarah Wudtke, leads Christian travelers on an exploration of Andorra, a tranquil country nestled between Spain and France. Discover the allure of its captivating capital, Andorra La Vella, unravel the intricacies of its unique governance, embrace cultural etiquette, and delve into its rich tapestry of religion and history. Our vibrant community of Christian Travelers is launching next week! Uncover hidden treasures across the globe at www.ChristianTravelers.net. *As always, please remember that our content offers valuable travel insights, not legal advice.

Are you a Christian traveler with Albania on your travel radar? Wondering if this captivating Balkan nation should be on your bucket list? In this enlightening episode, Travel Ministry Director, Sarah Wudtke, serves as your knowledgeable guide to Albania. She provides valuable insights on what to explore, from the country's diverse landscapes to the nuances of the local language and cultural etiquette. But there's more to this journey than sightseeing. Sarah delves into the fascinating religious tapestry of Albania, offering a deeper understanding of its unique religious makeup. She also shares how you can use your travels to connect with Muslims in a meaningful and respectful way. Our community of Christian Travelers will be launching the first week of December! For more inspirational travel content, access to the Albania Travel Guide, and to connect with like-minded travelers, visit www.ChristianTravelers.net today. *Disclaimer: Our content provides travel insight, not legal advice.

You just had an amazing relaxing trip, but as you head back home that vicious thought creeps back in: "You're going back to life just as bad as it once was." "You will never be able to live this calm in your personal life." "Don't forget to get the groceries, do the laundry, and file your taxes before work on Monday." The list goes on and on. And those intrusive thoughts can tear you down SO fast. But what does the Lord say about these thoughts? How can we guard ourselves for the post vacation blues? In this episode we will take a closer at some Bible verses to see what the Lord has to say on this topic.  If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 110: How To Boost Your Confidence To Travel Solo or episode 45: Jesus In The Wilderness. To connect with our online community, and access our worship around the world directory, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net. Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

As lover's of travel, we are very aware that we were designed to explore God's creation. But did you know that travel - and other adult hobbies - can help us keep our child like spirit and wonder? That they can help inspire us and help us appreciate what God has created? In this episode we will look at eight different play personalities and explore how you can incorporate you personality into your next travel adventure! If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 97: Embracing the Daily Adventure with Dan Zehner or episode 79: Idolizing Talents with Heather Friesner. To connect with our online community, and access our worship around the world directory, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net. Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

Alaska is known as the Last Frontier, the Great White North, and the land of the Midnight Sun for a good reason - God has made an incredibly beautiful place that requires a certain tenacity to be able to live in year round. Tammy and Bernie Jarriel felt the Lord calling them from the warmth of southeastern part of the states to Alaska. In this episode they share what led them their, the joys and struggles of Alaska, and how they have turned this adventure into their very own business! If you would like to connect with Tammy and Bernie, please check out their website: https://greatlandbracelets.com. If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 171: Using Photos to Remember God's Role in Travel with Brenda or episode 63: How To Travel Journal. To connect with our online community, and access our worship around the world directory, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net. Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

After a trip, many of us feel exhausted. But have you ever found yourself packed, departing, and suddenly exhausted? Without knowing it, many of us burry ourselves in burdens and stressors as we prepare for our trip, thus making the start of vacation filled with fatigue. In this episode we are going to unpack things that can lead to this pre-travel fatigue and explore ways to prevent this exhaustion. If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 114: Rewarding Yourself with Scheduled Rest and episode 94: Embracing Uncertainty with AJ Medley. To connect with our online community, and access our worship around the world directory, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

Katie Axelson has been blessed to travel to over 25 countries between short term missions and nomadic travel. Throughout her mission trips, she found herself asking the question "Is this the best way to do missions?" As many of us have experienced the pros and cons of short term missions, Katie dove deeper into this question reflecting on how to make a lasting impact in a community for the Lord. In this episode she will share some of that insight along with how to intentionally seek out community with people who are different than you! Her travels have reminded her that the Lord sees us all as His precious treasures! If you would like to connect with Katie, please check out her website: http://www.katieaxelson.com.  If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 178: Finding Friends On Mission with David & Heather Counsellor and episode 33: Maria and Serving Missionally. To connect with our online community, and access our worship around the world directory, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

You have been seeking a Christian community where you can be understood and supported while you are traveling. A safe place to make Christian friends from around the world! In this weeks episode, I update you on how very close we are to launching the site - and share that in honor of that we will be slowing down the podcast over the next couple of weeks. I want to put more time and energy into creating useful resources for this platform before it launches. To connect with our online community, and access our worship around the world directory, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and leaving a review. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

Is God calling you to uproot your life and move overseas? Whether its a short term visit or long term life - the idea of leaving family and friends can be intimidating. There are many unknowns and the idea of creating friends in another country can leave us second guessing. While Heather and David are facing many of these unknowns as they head off to Ireland - they also believe that God will bring them many close friendships. Hear how they are preparing for the move and discover how you can also intentionally seek out those friendships! If you would like to connect with them , please visit their Facebook page, Counsellors on Mission. Or you can offer additional support here. Please subscribe and share this episode with a friend. If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 59: Missions & Marriage with Rachel Ampong and episode 28: Mike Snyder & Short Term Missions. To connect with our online community, and access our worship around the world directory, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

What are you addicted to? Complaining? Being center stage? Drugs? Porn? Whatever it may be, Kent offers some encouragement as he shares his own story of seeking the Lord to overcome porn and complaining. He has been blessed to travel internationally for over 19 years - and he explains how he intentionally seeks support communities and accountability while he continues his journey. If you would like to connect with Kent , please visit his website, purchase his book on Amazon, or connect with him on social media. Please subscribe and share this episode with a friend. If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 16: living with a family abroad with Susan Whitehead or episode 175: building friendships while traveling with Ann Taylor McNiece To connect with our online community, and access our special budgeting sheet, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

Grief can be incredibly isolating. It can leave us feeling like a totally different person that we used to be and we may find ourselves wondering if our old friends will be able to relate to us anymore. But the Lord doesn't want us to walk through grief alone. In this episode, Julie Spears, a paddle boarding instructor and kidney disease grief coach, shares how to find community, use travel to grow, and rely on the Lord in this season. If you would like to connect with Julie, please visit her websites: www.JuleZ30A.com and www.juliespears.com. Please subscribe and share this episode with a friend. If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 52: Processing Grief During Covid-19 and episode 68: Creating Christian Community. To connect with our online community, and access our special budgeting sheet, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

"Friendship takes a lot of work." Have you ever found yourself saying this? Or found yourself questioning why it's so hard to connect with others on your adventures? Ann Taylor McNiece, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, joins us in this episode to unpack some of the tools we can use to deepen friendships and why it matters for our mental health. If you would like to connect with Ann, please check out her podcast: The Soul Grit Podcast. www.soulgritresources.com Please subscribe and share this episode with a friend. If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 170: Making Friendships on the Road and episode 37: Worshiping On Your Commute with Shannon Davis. To connect with our online community, and access our special budgeting sheet, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

Whether it's in the planning stage or once the trip has begun, we all are looking for ways to stretch our money the extra mile. Or to one more excursion. That's why I pulled together my 23 best tips to help you save money on your next adventure. We will cover options from accommodation to transportation, meals, excursions, and more! If you have any other suggestions, please don't hesitate to share! Please subscribe and share this episode with a friend. If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 172: How To Create A Travel Budget and episode 173: ????? with Mathew??? To connect with our online community, and access our special budgeting sheet, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

Think visiting 40 countries is super expensive? The truth is that it can be an affordable experience. Mathew Backholer, from ByFaith Media, joins us to talk about different ways that he saves while traveling on mission. From learning to haggle with sellers to finding inexpensive accommodations - Mathew shares what methods he has used and how his adventures have brought him closer to the Lord. You can connect with Mathew on the ByFaith Media website: https://byfaith.org/ To connect with our online community, and access our special budgeting sheet, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net If you liked this episode, please check out episode 172: How To Create a Vacation Budget and episode 20: How Generosity impacts Travel Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

Whether you are intimidated by numbers and budgeting or you realized you spent a little too much on your last vacation - this episode will help you get the most out of your money. We will walk through the four steps, hand in hand, to make your next vacation budget a piece of cake - or pie! If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 113: 6 Tips to Be A Financially Wise Christian Traveler or episode 11: How To Budget for your travels. To connect with our online community, and access our special budgeting sheet, please visit: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

What do you do with your photos after a trip? Do they get lost in the cloud forever - or do they tell stories of God for coming generations? Brenda Esdohr, a full time RVer and photo fanatic believes that preserving memories for the coming generations is one the best gifts that we can pass on. In this episode, she shares how to turn things into digital memories, how to attach stories to those moments, and what God says about remembering our past. If you would like to connect with Brenda, check out her website, Preserving Memories. www.preservingmemorylane.org To connect with our online community, sign up for our email list by visiting: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.

They never told us making friends would be a challenge. Growing up, making friends was easy - we were stuck in the same classes with the same people or we lived in the same dorms. Now? Thanks to the pandemic was may be working remotely and have more freedom to travel, but the cost can be seen in the increased difficulty to make friendships. We may have a great conversation with someone we meet - but how do we move from acquaintances to friends? And if they don't agree with you on everything - does that take friendship off the table? In this episode - we will unpack these nuances and take a closer look at how Jesus befriended others. If you liked this episode, I highly encourage you to check out episode 166: An Online Platform Christian Travelers. To connect with our online community, sign up for our email list by visiting: www.ChristianTravelers.net Thank you for your ongoing prayers, hitting the subscribe button, and sharing this with a friend. Until next time - safe travels and God Bless.