Missions Education Options

Age level missions organizations are effective tools in training Christians to live an on-mission lifestyle.  Click on your group of interest:

Men
Women
Adult Coed
Collegians
Youth/Students
Children
Preschool

Men's Missions Education

bmen_new.gifBaptist Men on Mission - A Baptist Man On Mission is a Christian who has experienced God in his life, who is called to take the Great Commission personally, who is 18 or older, and has accepted the Baptist Men on Mission commitment statement as a statement of commitment to an on mission lifestyle.
 
 A Baptist Men On Mission unit is a church-based, SoutBMEN pic.JPGhern Baptist adult mission education organization for men ages 18 and up. The unit meets regularly, but is not defined by the meetings or the structure--it is defined by its members' commitment to the on mission lifestyle--as stated in the Baptist Men On Mission commitment statement.
 
 Members of a Baptist Men On Mission unit commit to:
 
 •Seek their place in God's mission of reconciliation
 •Adjust their lives by gaining skills and understandings that make them more effective in the mission
 •Use their mission skills in personal mission fields where they live and work
 •Partner with other Christians to fulfill the Great Commission around the world
  
 Need help starting a group or training your leaders? Contact Travis McCormick.

 Also see the Baptist Men on Misssion web site.

Baptist Men's Day is Father's Day, June 15, 2008! (resources here)

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Women's Missions Education

Coming in April:  Celebrate the Call! A Missions Celebration for Women

WOMmed.jpg Women on Mission® is a missiDCP_8023.jpgons organization for women (ages 18 and up) through which women pray for and give to missions, do missions, learn about missions, grow spiritually toward a missions lifestyle, and participate in the work of the church and the denomination. 
 
The purpose of all Women on Mission activities is that every person have the opportunity to hear and respond to the gospel. 
 
The "heart" of Women on Mission is to help women create their own missions vision by enabling them to:
 
DCP_8030.jpg • recognize their status in Christ.
 • find an entry point to fulfill Christ’s purpose in their lives.
 • reflect the highest ideals of Christian living.
 • see their lives as set apart for the gospel.
 • affirm God’s call both individually and corporately.
 • reach beyond themselves to a global vision.
 • commit to a rewarding missions lifestyle 
 


Women on Mission is the adult women’s organization of Woman’s Missionary Union®.

Need help starting a group or training your leaders?  Call or email Debbie Moore.

Leaders: see our online training for Women on Mission.

Also see the Women on Mission® Website
 
To check out/order Missions Mosaic click here.


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Adult Coed Missions Education

AdultssmallRrgb.jpgAdults on Mission is for men and women who are interested in joining together for fellowship, spiritual growth, and missions activities. 
 
Adults on Mission brings the men and women of your church together in order to grow in their relationship with Christ through study, service, and prayer. The coed nature of the team provides an ideal opportunity to increase missions involvement by drawing on the strengths and skills of your entire adult congregation. Your church may choose to have one team or many in whatever size best meets the needs of your members.
 
 Need help starting a group or training your leaders? Call or email Travis McCormick.

 Also see the Adults on Mission website.


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Collegiate Missions Education

missionsinterchangelogo.gifMissions Interchange, developed by WMU® , is a way to offer college women a place to learn about being Christ followers and participate in missions and ministries on campus, in communities, and around the world.

Need help? Call or email Charity Gardner.

See the Missions Interchange website.


 

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Youth/Students Missions Education

In this section:
Youth on Mission - 7th-12th Grade Coed
Acteens - 7th-12th Grade Young Women 
Challengers - 7th-12th Grade Young Men

 

YouthsmallRrgb.jpgYouth on Mission is a way to involve your entire youth community in missions. It is a coed organization for youth in grades 7-12.

The goal of Youth on Misyompic.jpgsion is to help young people understand biblical missions concepts and to give them a means of expressing their faith through personal involvement in God's global missions plan.

Need help starting a group or training your leaders? Call or email Travis McCormick.
Also see the Youth On Mission website. 

 

Acteens smallRrgb.jpgActeens® is a missions organization for girls aged 12-17 or in grades 7-12. In Acteens, girls grow toward becoming all they were created to be. Designed with the needs and interests of teenaged girls in mind, Acteens is an opportunity for a girl to grow in understanding God, herself, and others.

Need help starting a group or training your leaders? Call or email Charity Gardner.

Leaders: See our online training for Acteens!

Also see the Acteens website

 

CHALLENGERS_small.jpgChallengers is the church-based Southern Baptist youth mission education organization for young men in grades 7-12. Challengers is a mission accountability group for Christian young men. Challengers are becoming leaders in the area of working with God and other Christians in accomplishing His purpose in the world. They are being trained rather than entertained. They are learning to be responsible and accountable. A challenge and a mission worthy of their time and attention attracts them. They lead others to faith in Christ. They challenge their youth group and church to be on mission with God.  
 
Need help starting a group or training your leaders? Call or email Travis McCormick.
 
Also see the Challengers website.
 


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Children's Missions Education


In this section:
Children in Action - 1st-6th Grade Coed
Girls in Action - 1st-6th Grade Girls
Royal Ambassadors - 1st-6th Grade Boys

 

CiA_smallRGB.jpgChildren in Action is a coed missions organization offering boys and girls in grades 1-6 an opportunity to experience the excitement and rewards of being involved in missions.

Children in Action members are actively involved in learning about missions, praying for and giving to missions, and actually doing missions themselves. Best of all, they have a lot of fun along the way!

Need help starting a group or training your leaders? Call or email Charity Gardner.

Also see the Children in Action website.

 

ga very small.jpgGirls in Action (Girls 1st-6th grades) 
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 GA® is a missions organization for girls in grades one through six.
 
 


In GA, girls 
 
 •learn what missionaries do.
 •pray for missionaries and their work.
 •discover how they can help other people.
 •save and give their money to help tell other people about Jesus.
 •learn about people around the world
 •have fun with friends! 

Need help starting a group or training your leaders? Call or email Charity Gardner.
 
Leaders: See our online training for Girls in Action.

Also see our state Girls in Action webpage.

ra new small color.jpgRoyal Ambassadors can help the boyDSC02165.JPGs in your church learn to be on mission by completing hands-on mission projects and learning about missionaries who model the on-mission lifestyle. 
 
Need help starting a group or training your leaders? Call or email
Travis McCormick.

Also see our state Royal Ambassador page.


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Preschool Mission Education


MFriendsmallRrgb.jpgMission Friends® is the church missions organization for preschoolers ages birth through prefirst. The primary objective of Mission Friends is to provide a strong foundation for preschoolers in a Christian and missions lifestyle. Mission Friends provides developmentally appropriate missions learning experiences to help preschoolers move from a self-centered focus to a focus on others, to become aware that not everyone knows about God's love, and to understand ways they can help others know about this good news!

Preschoolers love Mission Friends because it is an adventure in discovering the joy of missions as they learn about missions, pray for and give to missions, and do missions. Mission Friends teachers play an important part in the lives of Mission Friends by helping preschoolers know of God's love for them as well as the people of North America and throughout the world who need to hear about Jesus' love..

Need help starting a group or training your leaders? Call or email Charity Gardner

Also see the Mission Friends website.


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Contact Us

Missions Support Team
800.838.2272,
ext. 5137 (toll-free in AR)
or 501.376.4791, ext. 5137


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