short-term missions

The Round Trip Philosophy

Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 12:15
Our unique approach makes short-term missions a two-way street.

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The Future of Short-Term Missions

Submitted by ddyck on Tue, 12/08/2009 - 09:30
An interview with Paul Borthwick
Interview by George Halitzka

Paul Borthwick holds a doctorate in Cross-Cultural Ministry from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and teaches missiology at Gordon College near his Boston home.

Roots of the Short-Term Missionary 1960-1985

Submitted by ddyck on Fri, 02/12/2010 - 14:16
A Brief History Short-term Mission in America (Part 1)
Brian Howell

I teach anthropology at Wheaton College. Every year several students take my classes because they feel called to missions.

Thinking Global

Submitted by ddyck on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 10:40
When the pastor becomes a missions force, the whole church is affected.
by Daniel Henderson

As I traveled in South America in 1998, I met a young Brazilian named Paulo, who had an ambitious vision to restore the lives of the hundreds of thousands of street children.

Heart and Mind

Submitted by ddyck on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 10:25
Sophie Warren's short-term missions experience led to her career as a Nigerian university professor
by George Halitzka

The last year couple of years, the day after Thanksgiving has been tough for American retailers.

Un Americano en Mexico

Submitted by ddyck on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 10:20
Any difference we can make is solely the work of God
by George Halitzka

It was a sweaty night of tropical heat when our van pulled up to the curb on a narrow backstreet outside Monterrey, and our team of a dozen conspicuous Americans climbed warily out of the air condi

In Defense of Short-Term Missions

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/08/2009 - 13:49
The movement has shortcomings. But ultimately, it’s worth defending.
by Paul Borthwick

A walk through Miami International Airport last August made me wonder if I wanted to write this article.