SCORE International is a ministry to expose people to short term missions.

The purpose of SCORE International is to Evangelize, Encourage missionaries, and Equip participants to do the work of foreign missions.

Our goal is to produce career missionaries and/or create greater partnerships between local churches in the USA and foreign missionaries.

Updates for Costa Rica

Bethel University

Day 5
Today, we woke up early and left at 7 AM to head out on a long bus ride to the Punta Leona resort. On the way, we stopped at a bridge where our guide Raymond told us to beware of the crocodiles and their capacity to bite off the toes of unsuspecting tourists. [...]

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Calvary Monument Bible in Costa Rica

Day Five (Josh Blog)
Day five seems almost over, but we still have a lot to do. Today we got to do some zip-lining around the rain forests of Costa Rica. Amazing.
This afternoon we purchased food for a homeless shelter and after dinner we will be preparing food and then helping distribute the food. If I [...]

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Geneva Men’s Soccer (Sunday)

Sunday, August 10th - Geneva Men’s Soccer (Costa Rica)
Today we woke up at 7:30 AM to a wonderful breakfast. After eating, we eventually left for church where we learned about how we as christians need to show God’s love publicly. We then ate lunch, which was great as usual, then we were able [...]

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Geneva Men’s Soccer

Friday Aug.8, 2008 Geneva Men’s Soccer
Today, we had the chance to travel to a local elementary school and hold a soccer clinic for nearly 100 kids. While playing with them in the mud, and teaching them was great, what was even better was when one of our players had the chance to share the good [...]

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Bethel University Day 4

Today started at approximately 8:00 A.M. We left to go back to “El Hueco,” the village below the church we attended yesterday. Pastor Gabriel had arranged for us to deliver meals to some of the families in the community. The area is very poor and many of the people are immigrants from Nicaragua. The houses [...]

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SWU Volleyball Mission Trip Blog – Day Seven

by Derek Schmitt, SWU Volleyball Head Coach
Monday, August 11, 2008
11 p.m. (Local Time) – We just wrapped up our final full day in Costa Rica and like all the others, it was a great day. I found out earlier tonight that Heather Craker, Monique, and Annika made it to Atlanta safely and were on their [...]

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D-1 Last Day in the DR

Today was our last day in the Dominican Republic, and perhaps the best too. The day got off to rough start with our bus breaking down about 1/2 mile away from the hotel, luckily it was before we were picked up and not after. Not that a bus breaking down is a rare occurance. This [...]

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Herman Baptist in San Jose

Today is when our real ministry began. We were all anxious to begin God’s work in Costa Rica. We distributed 700 tracts in downtown San Jose. This was a new experience for some, but for others it was old hat. Even though there were some rejections, many accepted them with a smile. [...]

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Geneva Soccer in Costa Rica

Monday, August 11th
Today we woke up and went to the Score Villa to pick up some group leaders. From there we went to MasXMenos supermarket to buy food for 11 families. We took that food to impoverished areas around San Jose. We were doing this through a local church called Los Guidos. Later in the [...]

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Bethel University in Costa Rica

Day 1
Hola from Costa Rica!
Coach Chavez here and I just wanted to share with all what a wonderful day that we have had here in San Jose, Costa Rica.
It all started yesterday at 2pm with cultural competencies, and a great meal at the Global Market in Minneapolis. We had a great time [...]

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