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• David Mays’ Itinerary

About – About David Mays 

 

Book Notes – Notes on the books David reads

• Subscribe to Book Notes.  Email DavidLMays@sbcglobal.net        
• Current Book Notes
• Book Notes 1994 to 2003: Author Index (.pdf) and Title Index (.pdf)

·        Lists of Best Books on Leadership, on Management, and on Change

• List of David’s Favorite Books and Authors

Conferences – Missions Workshops and Conferences

Missions Check Up – Diagnosing your church’s missions health

• Missions as Purpose
• Missions as Program

·        Missions as Project

Missions Pastor – Helps for Missions Pastors and those who need one

• When do you need a missions pastor?
• Where to find a missions pastor
• Considerations for finding a missions pastor
• Profile of a missions pastor
• Job description for a missions pastor
• Orientation for missions pastors
• Toughest issues for missions pastors
• Leadership obstacles for missions pastors
•  Local Missions Networks

Missions Resources – Lists of Missions Resources

• Articles – by David Mays
• Books and Resources by David Mays

• Books – Best Books on Leadership, on Management, and on Change
• Books – Missions-related books subdivided by category
• Books – For Christians new to missions
• Books – I want to read something on missions.
• Books – Shorter books for developing spiritual intimacy with God
• Building Global Minded Christians – A Study of Local Church Mobilization, 92-page thesis (.pdf) by Mark Mays
• Lists of Resources – Missions topics for which you can request an informal list of resources
• Networks – Area Missions Pastors and Missions Leaders Networks
• Pastor’s Packet – Resources to strengthen your missions background and build a global perspective
• Stuff you need to know about Doing Missions in Your Church by David Mays
• Howard Culbertson’s List – Extensive list by a missions professor at Southern Nazarene University
• Sample Forms – Missions forms, policies, and procedures developed by churches
• Short-Term Resources
• Stories to illustrate a point or an issue, by David Mays
• Trip Stuff: Stuff you need to know about Doing Mission Trips in Your Church by David Mays

Trip Stuff Contents

• Workshops and presentations available by David Mays
• Web Sites – Some selected missions web sites

Writings

Articles

• Accountability
• Mission Trips – What Are We Doing?
• Missions: Foundation Fractures in the North American Church
• Supporting Our Own
• The Coming “Missionary Crisis”
• The Domestication of the Great Commission
• The Expanding Scope of Missions
• The Great Commission-Driven Church
• What is Missions – And Why does it Matter?
• Why Mission Organizations Should Expect to Keep Tightening Their Belts
• World Evangelism and the Purpose of the Church

 

Brochures

• Finding Your Niche in Missions

 

Stories

·        A Visit to the Rescue Mission

·        Building the Church

·        Coaching

·        Do As I Say...

·        Farming

·        Fishing

·        Go-Karts and Power Steering

·        Measuring Results

·        Missionary Vehicle

·        Priorities

·        Selling Pepsi

·        The Dream

·        The Great Distortion

·        The Missionary Bulletin Board

·        Three Great Ideas and How They Grew

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