Meet the Azerbaijanis

Welcome to Baku (bah-KOO), the capital of Azerbaijan (ah-zer-by-JAHN)! Stroll down narrow stone walkways and past beautiful, old buildings from different times in history. Notice the tall, modern buildings jutting out from behind the ancient architecture. Colorful Persian rugs hang from balconies to air out. Just around the corner is a restaurant where a girl delivers a cup of black tea to a tourist…

Catch the full story along with a family-friendly activity, recipe, and prayer prompts on Via Families.

Summer Travel Club: Ticket to Afghanistan

Salam alaikum friends! (That's Pashto for hello!) Are you ready to travel to Afghanistan and learn about this beautiful country?

Before we get soaring, let's go over some pre-flight information.

Ticket to Afghanistan is a four-part guide designed for families to work through at their own pace this summer—whether that's daily, weekly, monthly, or anywhere in between. Each part includes a discussion question, cultural focus, kid-friendly activity, way to pray, and bonus activities.

You'll learn about Afghan culture and step into your role in missions through prayer in fun, engaging ways.

Explore Afghan culture from a biblical worldview this summer with your family. Pick what components fit into your family's rhythm and don't stress about the rest!

Now that the pre-flight announcement is over, let's begin our trek to Afghanistan!

Here's the link to your family's summer adventure to Afghanistan: