Episode 131: Creative Missions Events to Mobilize Your Church
May 7, 2020
Are missions conferences a thing of the past? Doug Christgau certainly doesn’t think so! Doug describes how mission events - when done well - can be a powerful tool in mobilizing your church for missions. He suggests creative ideas to help you plan inspiring events for your congregation.What do you think of this episode?
Doug Christgau has served as a mission pastor in 3 churches over the last 35 years. During that time his churches have sent dozens of long-term missionaries. He has personally led over 100 short-term mission trips in 45 countries. Doug also instructs for the Perspectives Course, speaks at mission conferences, and recently launched the MedSend Church Missions Mobilization Initiative. Doug and his wife Christine have 2 children and 11 grandchildren.
Show Notes:
- MedSend Church Missions Mobilization Initiative
- Brochure for MedSend Church Missions Mobilization Initiative
- Great Commission Great Compassion – Paul Borthwick
- JAARS – Missions at the Airport
- Mission Frontiers
- Wycliffe Bible Translators
- Partners International
- World Relief
- Email Doug at doug@medsend.org
- Episode 021: How to Build a Mission Committee – Doug Christgau
- Episode 091: Balancing Local and Global Mission Priorities – Doug Christgau