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a challenge to leaders @ general conference 08 in toronto
A session with Matt Janes (Director, STMnetwork EAST) and Allan Waine (Director HMS, Vanguard College) at the PAOC General Conference on May 7, 2008. Click to listen to the mp3 below! To download it, right mouse click on the link, select “Save Target As”, and save the file to your desktop.
10 Reasons NOT To Do Short-Term Missions (69 minutes, 65.9 MB)
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STM Info Sheet (Publisher version)
This template is another sample form for communicating the critical info on an upcoming STM trip.
Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for communicating information about your trip’s destination, partner, purpose, timeline, budget, and next steps. Just swap out the info with your team’s details.
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The Keys To A Quality Debriefing – By Steve Moore
Experienced short-term mission leaders know what God does in the hearts of team members is just as important as what He does through them. Every team leader wants the members of the team to come home changed, to have a vision for the world and to act out the next steps God has shown them. A quality debriefing experience is the key that unlocks the potential of long-term life change for most team members. As a team leader, planning and executing the debriefing sessions is like putting the key in the lock. It is up to the team members to “turn the key” as they engage in the process with you and open their hearts to God’s next steps. Here are ten proven principles that will help you prepare for a quality debriefing experience.