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GLOBAL
MINISTRIES' ANNOUNCES A NEW
EXTENDED
MISSIONARY INTERPRETATION POLICY
MARK
BEHLE WHO SERVES AS
A TEACHER AND YOUTH WORKER IN LESOTHO, S. AFRICA
APRIL
9 - MAY 22, 2005
What
in the world can a missionary do for us?
| Share |
the good news of God at work in the world
stories of
how lives are changed |
| Challenge |
us to new vision of mission |
| Teach |
new ways
to do mission
Bible study |
| Preach |
giving us
new insights into how other Christians understand
the work of
God |
| Listen |
to our challenges in ministry and discuss how the church
in his/her country of service deal with these issues |
| Have Fun |
play games from the missionary's country |
| Celebrate |
learn some new things that people do in worship in other
countries |
Having
a missionary come to your church can be an exciting opportunity
to educate the congregation about what's happening in Global
Ministries. You'll learn about the country where the missionary
serves and about issues facing the people of that country.
Mark
has served with Global Ministries for 19 years. He serves
with the Lesotho Evangelical Church. Mark is teaching mathematics
and religion at Masitise High School. One of Mark's main extracurricular
activities has been coaching the boy's basketball team and
being involved with Scripture Union. SU is an international,
interdenominational Christian youth organization and has chapters
at primary and high schools in Lesotho. The main focus of
SU is to encourage students to participate in Bible study
and daily Bible reading and prayer.
This
new extended stay policy, opens up the opportunity for more
churches to be included in Mark's schedule. For more information
please call:
Lynda
McGarrahan-Blunt
Massachusetts
Conference, United Church of Christ
One
Badger Road
Framingham,
MA 01702
508-875-5233,
ext. 234 or bluntl@macucc.org
Partners
in God's Global Mission: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
and the United Church of Christ
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