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Lessons 7 & 8. Pioneers of the World Christian Movement. Global Expeditions. A Plug from Radhika Started out as a TL (they were desperate back then) What the Lord taught me? Leadership! No greater high: Leading someone to the Lord, many to the Lord and then leading
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Lessons 7 & 8 Pioneers of the World Christian Movement
Global Expeditions A Plug from Radhika Started out as a TL (they were desperate back then) What the Lord taught me? Leadership! No greater high: Leading someone to the Lord, many to the Lord and then leading others to lead many to the Lord Go, stick with it! No matter what you are called to, it’s beneficial Just being…
MISSIONS PERSPECTIVES SYLLABUS Historical The Expansion of the World Christian Movement Eras of Mission History Pioneers of the World Christian Movement
Homework Review Assignment: Read “Europe’s Moravians: A Pioneer Missionary Church” • Which of the characteristics of the Moravians is most absent from the Christian church today? Which is most evident? • What is your answer to the question posed at the end of this article? Why? • 20 pts.
Assignment: Read “The Glory of the Impossible” • What does Zwemer mean by “inverted homesickness?” • Are the challenges in this article an inspiration or a disturbance to you? Restate the challenge in this article in your own words. • Review the arguments Zwemer offers for people to consider “unoccupied fields.” Restate the arguments with today’s situation in view. Are there presently “unoccupied fields?” • 25 pts. Homework Review
The Plan – A GOER The Amazing Life The Assignment: Accepted 2 year missions assignment to Africa Remote village in Mozambique Show video!
The Plan – A GOER The Amazing Life Flight Itinerary: Delta airlines; TYR to DFW to ATL to LGW to JNB to (Maputo to Beira to Pemba – all cities in Mozambique)
The Plan – A GOER The Amazing Life Restriction: 50 lb. check-in to JNB, once in Africa fly LAM into Moz, only 20 kilos Prop: A weigh scale
The Plan – A GOER The Amazing Life Good news: A friend in South Africa has an extra garage Arrive 19:40 to JNB
The Plan – A GOER The Amazing Life Facts: Temperature: 100 degrees F in America, 4.4 degrees Celsius in Africa Monsoon season in Africa
The Plan – A GOER The Amazing Life Other: You have a cook on the field & a laundry person $1,000 spending money Missionary asks you to bring infant formula!
THE PLAN – A GOER The Amazing Life Challenge: What do you take? What do you get rid of? What do you buy?
Lessons 7 & 8 Split into 5 groups: Europe’s Moravians William Carey Hudson Taylor Cameron Townsend Donald McGavran Ee-Taow Answer the following ?s about their lives: Background & call into service Main passion of their ministry Sacrifices they made in their life & challenges they faced Accomplishments for the Kingdom What can you learn from their life that applies to yours?