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The Impact Of Short-Term Missions On The Participants Of The Berkshire Mission Group, Garold Ray Wagner
The Impact Of Short-Term Missions On The Participants Of The Berkshire Mission Group, Garold Ray Wagner
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Problem
The face of missions is changing. While regular mission service (long-term) is still very much needed and extant, it no longer dominates the missions landscape. Fewer people are being sent to third-world or developing countries from North America to serve long term for positive reasons. There has been, however, an explosion in the number of people traveling to other countries for short terms and very short terms. While focus has shown that teens and young adults are positively impacted, no study has shown the impact on people of all age groups who go for this type of service.
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