🌍 Advancing the Great Commission

Educate. Train. Send. Lead.

PCI is dedicated to educating, training, sending, and leading believers to take part in the Great Commission through short-term mission projects around the world.

Our Mission Serve Globally

This Is Our Purpose

Educate. Train. Send. Lead.

People around the world are impacted daily by the presence of God's people in their work to share the Gospel. PCI has been called to join this movement by educating, training, sending, and leading teams to work on projects around the world, to further the Great Commission.

Who We Are

A ministry of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary — equipping believers to serve globally

Our Mission & Vision

Providence Cultural Institute (PCI) exists to advance the Great Commission by leading short-term mission projects alongside and in support of our international partners.

We provide cross-cultural education, missiological training, and hands-on ministry experiences that prepare believers to serve effectively in global contexts — whether serving in refugee centers, teaching, building, or sharing the Gospel.

"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit."
— Matthew 28:19
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Advancing the Great Commission
Through short-term mission projects
Since 2015

Our Four Pillars

Everything we do is built upon these foundational commitments

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Educate

Equip believers with biblical, cultural, and missiological understanding needed to serve effectively in diverse global contexts.

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Train

Provide practical training in cross-cultural ministry, evangelism, and partnership to prepare teams for fruitful service.

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Send

Organize and deploy short-term mission teams to serve alongside our international partners in locations around the world.

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Lead

Guide, mentor, and empower believers to continue the work of the Great Commission long after their trip ends.

Go — Serve Globally

Join an upcoming short-term mission trip and be part of what God is doing around the world

🇧🇴 Bolivia

Serve in remote villages through hands-on ministry, sharing testimonies and engaging with local communities in need.

📍 South America • Open to NOBTS students, staff, faculty & alumni
🇬🇷 Greece

Serve alongside refugee centers and local ministries. Walk alongside those seeking safety, peace, and hope in difficult circumstances.

📍 Europe • Open to NOBTS students, staff, faculty & alumni
🇮🇹 Italy

Immerse in Catholic culture and theology to better understand and minister in deeply rooted religious contexts.

📍 Europe • Open to NOBTS students, staff, faculty & alumni

Pray & Give

You can be part of the mission — whether you go or send

🙏 Pray

Prayer is the foundation of everything we do. Please pray for:

  • Our partners around the world
  • Every PCI staff member, participant, volunteer, and donor
  • That those who can go, will go
  • That those who can't go would give financially so others may go

🤝 Give

Your generosity enables believers to go and share the Gospel. Every gift supports travel, training, and ministry resources for our teams.

Contact us today if you would be willing to send a student on a Providence Cultural Institute trip. No gift is too small to make an eternal impact.

Donate Now

Will You Go? Or Will You Send?

The Great Commission is for all believers. Whether you serve on a team, pray, or give — you are part of God's work across the nations.

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