VIDEO: Seven Things Not to Do on a Mission Trip

What not to do on a mission tripSource: TEAM

Whether you’re going on a mission trip to Thailand or Guatemala, there are a few universal best practices you should know.

» Watch the video for a comical look at the blunders short-term missionaries have been known to make. Then read on for practical tips that will help you avoid these common mission-trip mistakes.

» TEAM has also produced a helpful downloadable resource with 20 questions to jumpstart your cultural learning. Looks like they will work with audiences from a variety of cultural backgrounds (not just Americans).

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