| Being
a Missionary |
- I
will build relationships with people of a different ethnic or
cultural background
- Volunteer
at a bilingual church
- Seek
out missionary kids, third-culture kids, and international
students and ask them about their culture
- Consider
one of the many study-abroad options through Asbury
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- I
will become actively involved in outreach within my local community
- Get
involved in the student-led ministries of CSA
- Join
other Asbury students to make a difference in the community
during Reach Out events
- March
6th and April 3rd are the next two Reach Out dates
Mark them on your calandar and contact Guy
Chmieleski for more inf0
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- I
will serve on a short-term mission trip
- Research
summer, spring break, and Christmas break mission trips that
go out from Asbury
- This
year Asbury has or will send out
2 - Christmas break teams
12 - Spring Break teams
4 - Summer Teams
- Many
organizations offer longer-term trips, measured in months
and not weeks, to get a better feel for a culture and a ministry
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- I
will serve as a full-time missionary sometime in the future
- Begin
to contact mission agencies
now!
- Take
opportunities to speak with current missionaries
- Don't
wait! Learn, Pray,
and mobilize now!
- Take
classes that would be helpful to your ministry
(find out about courses recommended by missionaries and sending
agencies)
- Don't
be derailed by the common obstacles of going - Debt,
Dating,
Family,
and Support
Raising
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- I
will be open , available, and prepared to advance the Great Commission
anywhere, at any time, and in any way that God calls me
- Look
for opportunities for serving now (see local
outreach section above)
- Make
financially responsible decisions - Don't let debt
keep you from being available
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