{"id":10555,"date":"2021-10-27T09:06:06","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T13:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=10555"},"modified":"2021-10-27T09:06:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T13:06:06","slug":"digital-resource-a-global-missions-experience-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=10555","title":{"rendered":"Digital Resource: A Global Missions Experience Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Source: Global Frontier Missions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for a brief but transformative short-term mission? I hear good reviews of the three-day <a href=\"https:\/\/globalfrontiermissions.org\/short-term-missions\/short-term-missions-trips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Missions Journey<\/a> program GFM offers to give churches, students, and small groups a taste of global missions in the international microcosm of Clarkston, Georgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But what if instead of heading to Clarkston, you hosted a cross-cultural learning experience along the same lines in your own city or town? GFM is now offering a digital kit of materials that you can customize as needed along with a bit of coaching to help you plan a day-long or two-day experience for your group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA basic implementation includes a teaching and activity, a tour at a local mosque or Hindu temple, a meal at an ethnic restaurant, and a closing time to pray about next steps,\u201d they say. \u201cPrioritizing exposure and learning over any ostensible quick fix, our hope is that these activities and teachings challenge each participant and plant seeds for long-term involvement the Great Commission.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalfrontiermissions.org\/global-missions-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about the Global Missions Experience<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking of digital resources, you might want to take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/worldrelief.org\/theworkshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online learning workshops on various topics from World Relief<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/globalmissionstoolbox.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Missions Toolbox<\/a>, a curated collection of resources for pastors, mission committees, supporters, and other \u201csenders.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Global Frontier Missions Looking for a brief but transformative short-term mission? I hear good reviews of the three-day Global Missions Journey program GFM offers to give churches, students, and small groups a taste of global missions in the international microcosm of Clarkston, Georgia. But what if instead of heading to Clarkston, you hosted a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=10555\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Digital Resource: A Global Missions Experience Kit<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resource-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10556,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10555\/revisions\/10556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}