Messenger 2026 Key Details:
- Departure Window: Late May 2026
- Return Window: Late July 2026
- Application Deadline: February 13th 2026 end of day
- Student applicants will interview with the Messenger Committee on the week of February 15th 2026.
- Upon selection student applicant may choose to accept or decline their Messenger opportunity by February 23rd, 2026. Training and personal fundraising will begin immediately after.
- Committed Messengers are expected to be present at the Next Gen Fundraiser Dinner on February 27th 2026.
- Grace Commons and the Annex community are committed to heavily endowing the Messenger experience and ensure that every student that feels called to the opportunity is able to go. We ask that each Messenger prayerfully consider a personal fundraising goal that they seek to raise from their own personal community. Come prepared to discuss that number during your interview with our Messenger Committee.
What is the Messenger Internship?
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Every year we send students to serve abroad alongside communities during the summer, challenging them to grow individually with God, with their teammates, and other communities.
Established in 1989, Messenger Service Internship has since sent 342 students all over the world. It is a program rich with history and rooted in excellence. Learn more about its mission, purpose, and history below: |