All articles with the "Short Term Missions" tag.

70. If every activity is “missions,” how do we set priorities?

Posted on January 1st, 2009 by Mark Naylor   
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NOTE: Mark is available to work with our FEBBC/Y churches to coach missions committees in their role in leading their local church in the area of missions.  Please contact mark.naylor@twu.ca or view Mark’s Coaching page
It is so easy to become distracted! Whenever I come home from my Bible translation trips, I have a number of [...]

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Posted on October 2nd, 2007 by Mark Naylor   
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Coordinator of the Centre for Intercultural Leadership Development (CILD)
Mark served along with Karen, his wife, in Pakistan among the Sindhi Muslim people for fourteen years, doing evangelism, church planting and leadership development. He continues with his responsibilities as the supervisor and primary exegete for the Sindhi Old Testament translation project. Here at Northwest Mark’s responsibilities [...]

32. When is a Missions Trip REALLY Missions?

Posted on October 4th, 2005 by Mark Naylor   
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A team of Canadian youth was involved with young people from another culture for an intense two weeks of ministry in children’s camps.  They came back excited and impacted, but apart from relief at their safe return home, the church and parents showed little interest in the effect that experience had [...]

14. Church Partnership in Missions (Part I)

Posted on March 1st, 2004 by Mark Naylor   
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Proactive Churches in Missions
It was only a decade ago that common wisdom for finding support for missionaries said, "Forget the churches and focus on individual contacts."  Some missions organizations even encouraged their members to use the churches as a means for raising individual support.  In this way they sometimes [...]