Mack Leeann's Guide to Short-Term Missions
Stiles, J. Mack; Stiles, Leeann
Language: English
Published by IVP (edition ), 2000
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- Title
- Mack Leeann's Guide to Short-Term Missions
- Author
- Stiles, J. Mack; Stiles, Leeann
- Publisher
- IVP (edition )
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0830822690
- ISBN 13
- 9780830822690
Today the world is as close as an airplane flight. Thousands take advantage of this, going for short visits to other countries to be more involved in God's worldwide mission.How can you prepare for such a trip? What are the hazards to avoid and the opportunities to embrace? Here is field-tested advice you should not leave home without!Mack and Leeann Stiles are veteran leaders of more than a dozen two-month mission trips that have taken them around the globe. Their practical advice,hard-won lessons and hilarious stories will help you know what to expect as you get ready to see God in action in new ways.This book offers you the keys to
- establishing partnerships with sending churches
- learning from your hosts inthe countries you visit
- becoming a culturally sensitive person
- overcoming the shortcomings of short-term missions
- growing a servant spirit
- learning to trust God, your hosts and yourself
- facing injustice with realism and compassion
- speaking about Jesus in a way that makes sense in a new culture
- dealing with reentry culture shock when you get back home
Short mission trips can put feet on your knowledge of God and give you a God-sized picture of the world. In the process of going you will grow, and even though you may feel inadequate or scared, you will also give much to those you go to.
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About the Author
Mack Stiles is CEO of Gulf Digital Solutions and general secretary for the Fellowship of Christian UAE Students (FOCUS) in the United Arab Emirates. He has worked for many years with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in the United States. He is the author of Speaking of Jesus and coauthor with his wife of Mack and Leeann's Guide to Short-Term Missions.
Stiles is a pharmacist based in Lexington, Kentucky. With her husband, Mack, she has codirected more than a dozen short-term mission trips in Kenya, the Middle East and Central America.
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