How Acts Informs Our Summer Missions
Take a look at some of our summer favorites this week across the Rooted Blog! A few years ago we were having a discussion about the summer trips for our high school ministry. We had a long history…
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Preparing Students For a Short-Term Mission Trip
Take a look at some of our summer favorites this week across the Rooted Blog! First aid kit — check. Liability forms — check. Earplugs and eyemask — check. Tylenol PM — check. These things might be essential…
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Three Reasons Why I Love Mission Trips
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I recently returned from a trip to the Middle East, where I had the opportunity to talk with a young Iranian lady named Fara*. Fara is a small, shy and warm woman with a genuine smile. She had recently been…