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 Partnering with your missionaries 

Philippians 1:27  Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,

Written by a retired missionary, here are six categories of care for missionaries.  Includes prayer support, encouragement, spiritual support, finances, communication, and other practical ideas.

Practical ways you can help your missionaries, plus help kids learn more about missions.

How to communicate with and pray for your missionaries.  Plus how to keep the whole church involved!

Send them prayfully, financially, and relationally.

Tangible ways to encourage missionaries, from TEAM ministries

Increasing your involvment in missions by praying, connecting, celebrating, and giving.

Your missionaries will appreciate you!  When they visit, provide for their needs.

Fundraising Tips to help your kids reach more kids!    You and your children can help expand your impact through missions around the world.

Raising funds for missions through creative contests and special events.

 Learning More About Missions 

Missionary Biographies to inspire and encourage your faith, and your outreach efforts.

Ideas to help your kids get excited about missions!

These ideas were collected from diverse sources and from leaders who are intentionally and purposefully helping children to understand the Great Commission and the part that they can play in sharing the gospel.

It is critical to encourage involvement through education, hands-on activities, prayer, and personal contact with missionaries.   This booklet provides ideas for you to use in your church to get your kids involved.

Practical ways to get involved in missions in your own neighborhood!

 Missions Resources 

Upstream helps churches send missionaries and care for missionaries.  They provide extensive resources for sending churches.

From David Mays, former Director of Learning Initiatives for The Mission Exchange.   An extensive list of resources to help churches achieve greater missions commitment and effectiveness.

MissioServe has many resources for churches, including their blog posts.     Propempo is part of the MissioServe alliance and helps churches develop a Biblical missions Ministry.

The Association of Baptists for World Evangelism has some resources to help you promote missions in your church.

The Evangelical Alliance Mission offers articles and resources to advance missions around the world.

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Gospel Verses

1st Corinthians 15:3-4  For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures:

John 3:16   For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Revelation 4:8b   Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.

Romans 3:23   For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

Romans 6:23   For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 5:8   But God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Acts 16:31  And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.