For commissioning a group before leaving for a mission trip. The service can be adapted for use in commissioning an individual volunteer by changing “Team” to ‘Mission Volunteer” and using… Read more »
Sharing the mission trip experience helps other people in your church learn about people and places with which they are unfamiliar. Telling the story brings others along with you in… Read more »
Use this list to determine what items you should bring with you on a short-term mission trip. For more information about short-term mission, visit pcusa.org/toolkits/short-term-mission.
Not all short-term, church-related trips outside of one’s familiar, close-to-home comfort zone are considered (or called) mission trips. Some trips are considered study tours to learn about an issue, a… Read more »
Mission co-workers Ellen and Al Smith reflect on the importance of having travel medical insurance when traveling outside the U.S. Medical care in many foreign places is not always up… Read more »
Church leaders should discern whether to go on a trip. Planned and carried out well, in a spirit of true partnership where all participants are equals at God’s “table” of… Read more »
Use this card as you pray for mission co-worker Paula Cooper. The card includes a photo and overview of her work. As regional liaison for East Central Africa, Paula facilitates… Read more »
Rev. Eliane Menezes serves in Guatemala as Facilitator for Women’s Leadership Development with the National Union of Presbyterian Women of the National Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Guatemala (IENPG). She seeks… Read more »
The Jinishian Memorial Program is on a mission of hope to give struggling Armenian communities the chance to thrive. Read our 2017 Annual Gratitude Report to learn about current needs… Read more »
Use this card as you pray for mission co-worker Paula Cooper. The card includes a photo and overview of her work. As regional liaison for East Central Africa, Paula facilitates… Read more »
Rev. Eliane Menezes serves in Guatemala as Facilitator for Women’s Leadership Development with the National Union of Presbyterian Women of the National Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Guatemala (IENPG). She seeks… Read more »
The Jinishian Memorial Program is on a mission of hope to give struggling Armenian communities the chance to thrive. Read our 2017 Annual Gratitude Report to learn about current needs… Read more »