Links & Resources

Missions: Trips and Training

  • The Essential Guide to the Short Term Mission Trip. David C. Forward
  • Friend Raising: Building a Missionary Support Team that Lasts. Betty Barnett.
  • The Great Omission. Steve Saint
  • Run with Vision. Bob Sjogren and Bill & Amy Stearns
  • Short Term Missions Academy—a 2 day workshop put on by the Mission Society (www.msum.com Adam Hoyt is the direct contact.)

 

Weblinks

Equipping, Short-term mission training, and other resources:

Teaching Resources, Speakers, and Mobilization:

Semester long course on world missions:

 

 

Organizations Hosting Mission Teams:

In the United States

SOS (Service Over Self) in Memphis, TN-Home Repair Ministry-College Sessions open at Spring Break-Work Opportunity in the Summers (applications need to be in by December before the Summer you’d like to attend)

Appalachia Service Project
-Home Repair Ministry in Rural Appalachia

Mountain T.O.P. (Tennessee Outreach Project)
-Home Repair Ministry in Rural Cumberland Mountains

Jesus People USA
-Community of Christians in Chicago that serve as both a community and church.
-Short term opportunities and Long term opportunities

Center for Student Missions
-Urban ministry experiences

Buckner Orphan Care International
-Trips, internships, and multiple ways to serve children

International

Cafe1040
-Semester Long Missionary Training Program in the 10/40 window
-Offered in Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters
-Includes Language and Cultural Training