Stuff III

Still More Stuff you need to know about Doing Missions in Your Church

 

David Mays, ACMC


 

 

Contents


Foundations

5.      Church Purpose Statements

6.      How to Get Started in Missions

7.      Developing or Revising Your Missions Policy

8.      Missions in the Old Testament

9.      Missions Education Strategy Overview

Leadership

10.    Missions Discipleship Paradigm

11.    Missions Pastor Profile

12.    Missions Pastor Orientation

13.    Missions Team Interest Inventory

14.    Missions Leadership Obstacles

15.    Missions Questions for Pastors

16.   Values Survey for Church Missions Leaders

Management

17.    Guidelines for Missions Meetings

18.    Church Missions Deployment Models

19.    Missions Team Sub-Groups

20.    Support Application Evaluation

21.    Common Strategy Questions

22.    Global Ministry Self-Assessment

23.    Consortium Agreement

24.    Consortium Operating Guidelines

25.    Partnership Basics

26.   Partnership Types

27.   Agency Partnerships – Criteria for Assessment

Communication 

28.    Conference Evaluation for the Congregation

29.    Conference Evaluation for Participating Missionaries

30.    Conference Evaluation for Church Leaders

31.    Cultural Values

32.    How to Avoid Missions

33.    More Missions Trends

34.   Tips for Influencing Your Church for Missions

35.    How to Develop a Missions Discipleship Group

36.    Watch Your Missions Language

37.   Ten Questions for Your Children’s Ministry

Prayer

38.    How to Pray for Missionaries Daily

39.   National Call to Prayer

40.   Prayer Quotes

Congregational Involvement

41.    Benefits of Short-Term Missions Trips

42.    Mission Trip Names

43.    Short-Term Opportunities

44.    Short-Term Team Training Schedule

45.    Top Priorities of Short-Term Training

46.    Short-Term Contingency Check List

47.    Mission Trip Support Letter Guidelines

48.    Missions Ministry Survey

49.    Volunteers – How to Recruit and Keep Them

50.    Involving Your Grandchildren in Missions

51.    Parents of Missionaries – Tips for Coping

52.    Parents of Missionaries – Getting Through the Holidays

Missionaries

53.    Accountability Questions for Missionaries

54.    Domains of Missionary Preparation

55.    Missionary Preparation Flow

56.    Candidate Training Roles for School, Agency, Church

57.    Role of the Local Church in Missionary Preparation

58.    Missionary Preparation Procedure

59.    Missionary Training Inventory

60.    Seminary Training for Missionary Candidates

61.    Helping Your Church Send You

62.    Evaluating Missionary Career Changes

63.    Missionary Counseling Issues

64.    Why Missionaries Leave the Field

Resources

65.    Books for Your Church Missions Library

66.    The Lausanne Covenant

67.    The Lausanne Covenant (continued)

68.    Best Books on Leadership

69.    New Missions Books

70.    Resources for Understanding Islam

71.    Resources for Ministering to Muslims

72.    Top Ten Books to Restore Your Spiritual Passion

73.    Sources of Missions Books