Costa Rica

Costa Rica 2022


Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
1 Chronicles 16:24

Saturday, July 15, 2023 – Saturday, July 22, 2023
Alajuela, Costa Rica

Rice & Beans Ministries seeks to build relationships, support families and communities, and care for those in need in Costa Rica. We do this through three primary ministries: Food Ministry, Kids Ministry, and Construction Ministry. All three ministries go hand-in-hand to support each other, and you can join us in making a difference.

Previous Trip Cost: $1265 ($565 for airfare and $700 for Rice & Ministries)
Open to Adults (18 years and Up) and Families with Youth (12-17 years)
20 AVAILABLE SPOTS FOR THIS TRIP

Food Ministry – Food bags and prayer in the community
Construction – Building and repairing homes
Kids Ministry – Bible Experience and gift bags in the schools

To Join the Team:
  1. Pray for discernment
  2. Contact Rocky Shack at (601) 914-7113 or email
  3. Complete the ONLINE APPLICATION with an initial payment of $400. 2023 Application coming soon!
  4. Attend the team meetings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need a Passport? 

Yes. Traveling outside the United States requires an up-to-date passport. Passports cost approximately $175. On how to apply for a U.S. Passport visit HERE. 

What Vaccinations Do I Need To Get? 

Please visit the CDC WEBPAGE for Costa Rica and consult your medical doctor to determine what vaccinations you will need. 

Did My Application Go Through? 

You will receive a confirmation email within two minutes of submitting your application. If you did not, contact us at

Are Scholarships Available for Costa Rica Trips? 

Yes, Christ United has scholarships. Close to 30 percent of our missionaries need a level of scholarship. We also have support letters crafted. Contact Rocky Shack at (601) 914-7113 or email .