Mission Wise
Scripture, Science, and Serving the World's Most Vulnerable
You want to engage with the work God is doing in the world.
We want to help you do so with excellence when it comes to caring for vulnerable children and families.
Have you ever been on a short-term mission trip and felt uncomfortable, wondering if you’re really making a long-term impact?
Do you wonder about best practices for serving children, families, and communities in other countries?
Do you ever wonder if your current global missions are hurting more than they are helping?
Mission Wise curates today's best practices and principles to give you clarity and confidence to take the next step forward in your mission strategy.
Who should read this book?
Pastors, ministry leaders, volunteers, and advocates in local churches who:
Want to align your missions and outreach with the best available knowledge.
Wonder if your current global engagement strategy is hurting more than helping.
Long to love vulnerable children, families, and communities wisely and well.
Are overwhelmed at the idea of changing their missions strategy.
Desire to leverage short-term missions for long-term impact.
What will you learn?
A theological basis for orphan care ministry.
An understanding of the concept of “orphan.”
The role of child development in thinking about global missions.
The importance of supporting quality care for children everywhere.
An understanding of family-based solutions for children.
Formation and maintenance of strategic mission partnerships.
Common approaches for global church engagement.
This short book will help you develop a local and global missions strategy. It will help you as you evaluate current and new partnerships, as you seek to equip your church and think holistically about how to actually serve children, families and their communities well!
Missions Pastor, Mosaic Church
What's included in the book?
Clear Guidance
Clear Guidance
You’ll find evidence-based guidance, moving beyond theory and opinions to show you what really works.
Visual Explanations
Visual Explanatations
Infographics that present and explain complex concepts will simplify and accelerate your learning.
Practical Steps
Practical Steps
Clear action steps will help you implement learning to improve your practice.
Free Resources
Free Resources
A curated list of relevant resources will allow you to dive deeper into your areas of interest.
Read the book Mission Wise to learn more.
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