Articles About Short-Term Mission Trips
Choosing a Mission Trip
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Mission Trips That Move You Forward: Stepping Stones to Long-term Service
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Deciding to Go: Five Reasons You Should Go on Short-Term Missions
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Opening the World: A Look at the Scope of Worldwide Opportunities
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Family Mission Trips: I'm looking for mission trips that include whole families. What would you suggest?
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Apprehensive Parents: What if my mom doesn't want me to go?
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Seven Standards of Excellence in Short-Term Mission
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Finding a Mission Trip That Fits
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Discover the Best Short-Term Mission Trip for You
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Key Considerations When Selecting a Mission Trip
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Taking Your First Short-Term Mission Trip
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Five Pitfalls of Short-Term Mission: And How to Avoid Them
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Seven Reasons Why You Should Never Go on a Short-Term Mission Trip
Preparing and Training
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Seven Ways to Share the Words of Life
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Honoring Parents: Obeying Your Parents and the Great Commission at the Same Time
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Ten Commandments for Mission Trip Participants
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Mission Team Training: Where can I find good resources to use in training a team?
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Culture Shock: Will I experience culture shock on a mission trip?
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Buying Insurance: What kind of insurance coverage do I need for a mission trip?
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Secrets to a Life-Changing Short-Term Mission Trip: Have You Prepared Your Heart?
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Funding Your Mission Trip and Other Ways to Bring Your Friends Along
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Seven Steps for Raising Support for a Mission Trip
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Preparing to Cross Cultures: Understanding Common Differences
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Get a Mission Trip Mentor: Short-Term Missions for the Long Haul
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Two Hundred Words: Words to Know Before You Go
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Five Tips for Safe Travel
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Staying Safe on Your Mission Trip: Safety Lessons from Business Travelers
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Getting Blessed Before Blasting Off: How to Talk to Your Pastor Before You Go
After the Mission Trip
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Five Things Not to Do after a Short-Term Mission Experience
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Debriefing Materials: Where can I find material for debriefing my team after our trip?
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Making Sense of a Mission Trip: Post-trip Tips for Short-Term Missionaries
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Sorting It Out: Simple Questions for Debriefing Short-Termers
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Coming Out of the Fog
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Coming Home: Debriefing Exercises to Help You Process Reentry Shock
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The Keys to a Quality Debriefing
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Keeping the Flame Alive
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Getting to Know Our Global Neighbors
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Discover Your Part in God's Plan: Tools for the Journey
For Team Leaders
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Survey of Services Used by Mission Trip Providers: Leaders Share Tips and Tools for Travel, Insurance and Background Checks
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Finding Mission Trip Devotions: Where can I find good devotions to use on a mission trip?
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Apprehensive Parents: What if my mom doesn't want me to go?
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Debriefing Materials: Where can I find material for debriefing my team after our trip?
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Research and Statistics: Where can I find data and statistics about short-term missions and their impact?
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Software and Services: What tools can I use to track team members, budgets, donors, and details?
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Mission Team Training: Where can I find good resources to use in training a team?
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Buying Insurance: What kind of insurance coverage do I need for a mission trip?
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Seven Standards of Excellence in Short-Term Mission
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Sorting It Out: Simple Questions for Debriefing Short-Termers
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The Keys to a Quality Debriefing
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Seven Reasons Why You Should Never Go on a Short-Term Mission Trip
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sports Evangelism: What ministries have opportunities for athletes?
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Using Your Skills in Missions: What part should skills, passions, and experiences play in finding a mission trip?
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Family Mission Trips: I'm looking for mission trips that include whole families. What would you suggest?
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Finding Mission Trip Devotions: Where can I find good devotions to use on a mission trip?
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Apprehensive Parents: What if my mom doesn't want me to go?
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Debriefing Materials: Where can I find material for debriefing my team after our trip?
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Research and Statistics: Where can I find data and statistics about short-term missions and their impact?
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Software and Services: What tools can I use to track team members, budgets, donors, and details?
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Mission Team Training: Where can I find good resources to use in training a team?
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Culture Shock: Will I experience culture shock on a mission trip?
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Buying Insurance: What kind of insurance coverage do I need for a mission trip?
As You Go
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Seven Ways to Share the Words of Life
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Eight Foolproof Ways to Stay Healthy on a Missions Trip
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Go as a Pilgrim, Not a Hero
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Servanthood: Going to Others as Jesus Came to Us
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Trial by Team: How to Build Good Team Relationships
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Follow the Leader: How to Serve Those in Charge
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Suddenly Significant Others: Romance on the Field
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Taking Marriage Overseas: Helping the Relationship All the Way
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Taking the Kids: A Guide for Families on the Field
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Bible Steady: Keeping in the Word While Doing the Work
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Prayer Power: Short-term Prayer with Long-term Effect
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Writers Keepers: How to Keep a Journal During Your Short Term
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How to Give Away Your Faith on Your Short-Term Mission Trip
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Five Pitfalls of Short-Term Mission: And How to Avoid Them