Trekking below summer storm clouds, I climbed to a generous overlook of the town we’d lived in for two weeks. My first mission …
Continue Reading about “The Way of Wonder”: A Mission Trip and Pilgrimage Curriculum
Trekking below summer storm clouds, I climbed to a generous overlook of the town we’d lived in for two weeks. My first mission …
Continue Reading about “The Way of Wonder”: A Mission Trip and Pilgrimage Curriculum
Making The Decision Context matters as local churches, camps, and retreat centers make decisions about canceling or postponing …
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In the weeks and months ahead church leaders will have to make tough decisions about summer programs. Whether we are canceling, …
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"Like we recite certain prayers every time we go to church, a group covenant establishes the unique structure and relational bonds …
Continue Reading about Taking a Trip With Youth? You Need a Group Covenant
"If you positively engage in activities or provide positive encouragement to youth, the group will have a better experience." The …
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Webinar: Short-Term Missions Many churches do mission trips, often in the summer. These trips – for youth, adults, or …
"Unbinding is a mutual activity. On every trip I have taken, I have been the one who has been unbound to the greater degree by …
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"With my photos, I was able to saturate our church communications channels with the story of our mission trip, but I am only one …
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"No matter the length or location, preparation is the key that will make a life-long difference in the lives of the participants. …
Continue Reading about 7 Keys for a Transformational Mission Trip
"Wherever youth ministry takes you this summer, and whether you lead missionaries or pilgrims, know that God walks with you. Buen …
Continue Reading about Mission Trip vs Pilgrimage: What’s the Difference and Why it Matters