STEM Press Number: MR12

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Publisher: InterVarsity Press

ISBN: 0-8308-2269-0

Description: 186-page paperback; Practical advice, hard-won lessons, and hilarious stories to help you know what to expect as you prepare for a short-term mission. This book offers you the keys to:
• establishing partnerships with sending churches
• learning from your hosts in the countries you visit
• becoming a culturally sensitive person
• overcoming the shortcomings of short-term missions
• growing a servant spirit
• learning to trust God, your hosts and yourself
• facing injustice with realism and compassion
• speaking about Jesus in a way that makes sense in a new culture
• dealing with reentry culture shock when you get back home