Find Your Place

Small acts. Lasting change.

Whether you’re looking for a short-term experience, a season of growth, or a longer journey, there’s a place for you here.

Come serve alongside local communities, build meaningful relationships, and discover how God can use your unique gifts in Southern Thailand.

Your next step starts with a conversation.

How Long Can You Stay?

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Short-Term Teams

2-8 weeks

Experience Thailand beyond the tourist trail. Serve alongside our team through community outreach, prayer, cultural learning, and meaningful relationships.

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Internships

2-12 months

Live in Thailand, grow in your faith, and gain hands-on experience in cross-cultural ministry. Whether you’re taking a gap year, completing an internship, or exploring working overseas, you’ll be mentored every step of the way.

Long-Term Staff

1 year +

Become part of our team and invest deeply in the people and communities of Southern Thailand. Long-term staff help shape the life of The Point while serving through a variety of ministries and practical roles.

Current Opportunities

No matter your skills or experience, there are practical ways to serve.

Community English Teacher

Help local students grow in confidence through conversational English while building genuine friendships.

Multimedia Storyteller

Capture stories through photography, video, writing, or design to help others discover what God is doing in Southern Thailand.

Hospitality & Guest Experience

Create a welcoming environment for guests, teams, and volunteers through hosting, administration, meals, and practical service.

Community Outreach

Be part of youth programs, worship nights, village activities, and community events that build long-term relationships.

Adventure Outreach

Love surfing, diving, hiking, or the outdoors? Use shared adventures to connect with people, build friendships, and create opportunities for deeper conversations.

Worship & Music

Use your musical gifts to lead worship, encourage local churches, mentor developing musicians, and help create spaces where people can encounter God through music.

Why Serve Here?

Live cross-culturally
Build meaningful relationships
Grow in your faith
Make a lasting impact
F.A.Q.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need ministry experience

Not necessarily. For short-term teams, we’ll provide orientation, training, and mentoring as you serve.

For opportunities longer than eight weeks, we ask that participants have completed a DTS or equivalent ministry training.

  • Is this only for Christians?

Most opportunities are designed for followers of Jesus who want to grow while serving cross-culturally.

If you’re exploring faith or have questions, we’d still love to connect and hear your story.

  • Where will I live?

Most participants live at The Point alongside visiting teams and other volunteers, creating a supportive community as you serve together.

  • Do I need to speak Thai?

No. English is our primary working language, and we’ll help you learn Thai along the way.

Ready to Explore?

You don’t need to have everything figured out before taking the first step.

If you’re interested in serving in Southern Thailand, we’d love to hear your story, answer your questions, and help you discover where you might fit.

YWAM Khao Lak

We operate from The Point—a place to Gather, Grow, and Go into Khao Lak, Southern Thailand, and throughout Asia.

The Point is a collaboratively run ministry, jointly operated by multiple organizations, focused on connecting people to Jesus.