{"product_id":"mack-leeanns-guide-to-short-term-missions-paperback","title":"Mack Leeann's Guide to Short-Term Missions - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJ. Mack Stiles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLeeann Stiles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday the world is as close as an airplane flight. Thousands take advantage of this, going for short visits to other countries to be more involved in God's worldwide mission.How can you prepare for such a trip? What are the hazards to avoid and the opportunities to embrace? Here is field-tested advice you should \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e leave home without!Mack and Leeann Stiles are veteran leaders of more than a dozen two-month mission trips that have taken them around the globe. Their practical advice, hard-won lessons and hilarious stories will help you know what to expect as you get ready to see God in action in new ways.This book offers you the keys to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eestablishing partnerships with sending churches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elearning from your hosts inthe countries you visit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebecoming a culturally sensitive person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eovercoming the shortcomings of short-term missions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrowing a servant spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elearning to trust God, your hosts and yourself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efacing injustice with realism and compassion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003espeaking about Jesus in a way that makes sense in a new culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edealing with reentry culture shock when you get back home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eShort mission trips can put feet on your knowledge of God and give you a God-sized picture of the world. In the process of going you will grow, and even though you may feel inadequate or scared, you will also give much to those you go to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStiles is a pharmacist based in Lexington, Kentucky. With her husband, Mack, she has codirected more than a dozen short-term mission trips in Kenya, the Middle East and Central America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMack Stiles is CEO of Gulf Digital Solutions and general secretary for the Fellowship of Christian UAE Students (FOCUS) in the United Arab Emirates. He has worked for many years with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in the United States. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eSpeaking of Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e and coauthor with his wife of \u003ci\u003eMack and Leeann's Guide to Short-Term Missions.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8.38 x 5.52 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 10, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51863854874912,"sku":"9780830822690","price":30.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/OtJKyPrcHk9780830822690.webp?v=1781641292","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/mack-leeanns-guide-to-short-term-missions-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}