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"Lost people matter to God, "Lost people matter to God, and so they must matter to and so they must matter to us."us." -- -- Keith WrightKeith Wright

Why is Missions So Important

Why Not Just Send Money? Why Should I Go On a Short-Term Missions Trip?

"Some wish to live within "Some wish to live within the sound of a chapel bell; the sound of a chapel bell; I wish to run a rescue I wish to run a rescue mission within a yard of mission within a yard of hell."hell." – – C.T. StuddC.T. Studd

Lives are Changed

Why Missions?Why Missions?

Why CWOC is CWOC

Why Missions?Why Missions?

You See How Big God Is

Why Missions?Why Missions?

“ “The most common areas of The most common areas of change that people recall change that people recall included becoming more aware included becoming more aware of other people’s struggles; of other people’s struggles; learning more about poverty, learning more about poverty, justice, or the world; increasing justice, or the world; increasing compassion; deepening or compassion; deepening or enriching their faith;broadening enriching their faith;broadening their spiritual understanding; their spiritual understanding; and boosting their financial and boosting their financial generosity” generosity” Barna GroupBarna Group

What HappensWhen You GoOn a MissionsTrip?

““I grew up some on that trip. I I grew up some on that trip. I started learning that the started learning that the Christian walk wasn't just Christian walk wasn't just about fun youth group outings about fun youth group outings and trying to stay on the right and trying to stay on the right side of God's rules. It was side of God's rules. It was about serving. To this day, I about serving. To this day, I still remember those lessons…”still remember those lessons…”

Heather Koerner:Take a Trip, Change Your Life(Reflecting on her First Missions Trip as a teenager.)

"To know the will of God, we need an open

Bible and an open map." William Carey

Obviously, today is Missions Obviously, today is Missions Sunday.Sunday.

If you are supporting Missions If you are supporting Missions each month, please put it in the each month, please put it in the offering when it comes time.offering when it comes time.

If you aren’t supporting Missions, If you aren’t supporting Missions, give it some serious thought, give it some serious thought, please. For Your Sake, not just please. For Your Sake, not just God’s.God’s.