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Short-Term Missions
Missions and Senior Adults
Instill a desire and effectively utilize senior adults in mission work.

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Topics:	Adult ministry, Evangelism, Missional, Missions, Outreach, Seniors, Short-term missions, Teams
Filters:	Evangelism, Missionary, Missions, Outreach, Pastor, Seniors ministry, Spiritual director, Volunteer
References:	Psalm 96:3 , 2 Peter 1:10 , Matthew 28:16-20
Date Added:	August 12, 2008
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Senior adults can yearn for meaningful ways to spend the last third of their life. Missions work is a way to utilize their experience and wisdom, while making a difference for Christ. Use this download to recruit and prepare senior adults for missions work. You'll find articles and sample forms to help you through the process.

This Training Pack contains all of the following:

Short-term Missions
Understand the different types of mission trips to make an informed decision.

God's Calling Plan
So what exactly is a call to ministry?

The Way of Wisdom
Wisdom and experience are a few ways senior adults offer a unique advantage to mission trips.

Prayer Is the Foundation
Cover your trip in prayer.

Raising Support
Practical ways to raise support for your mission trip.

Sample Support-Raising Letters

Suggested Packing List

Final Words Before You "GO"
Tips for making a mission trip fruitful.

Celebrating Food with Older Adults
Guidelines and recipes to help plan food-related events and activities.

Leading Teens on Short-Term Missions
Here's what you should know about taking youth abroad.

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Heart and Mind
Sophie Warren's short-term missions experience led to her career as a Nigerian university professor.

Essential First Aid
A list of first-aid items every team should pack.

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