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"Hear this, all you peoples . . ." -- Psalm 49:1
An Introduction to Missions course assignment asks you to spend at least five hours during the semester publicizing and promoting a missions opportunity.
Activities to be promoted and publicized:
- Youth in Mission service (recruiting is done in the fall; fund-raising in the spring)
- Mission Corps (formerly NIVS) -- year-long volunteers
- Support of current volunteers (those serving right now)
- Promote idea of going after graduation or between junior and senior years
- Helping new recruits get ready
- Commission Unto Mexico (Work & Witness trip over the New Year's holiday)
- Work and Witness Conference on campus in September
Suggestions for promotional activities
- Announcement in chapel
- Announcement/promotion in a local church
- Big banner in central "well" of the Commons building
- Bulletin boards (one in display cases in religion building hallway and one in Commons near student mailboxes)
- Bulletin boards in local churches
- Cafeteria table tents
- Door hangers on room doors in dormitories
- Helping raise prayer support and funds
- Flyers on bulletin boards
- Flyers posted in restrooms across campus
- Personal E-mails to friends and acquaintances
- Phone calls to past participants of Mexico trip
- Phone calls to local churches
- Skits in chapel
- Special chapel
- Table in commons to collect notes to send to overseas volunteers
- Table in commons to give out flyers and information on one of the events
Get permission first!
Before putting up flyers and banners anywhere on campus, get proper permission first.
"What is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the roofs" -- Matthew 10:27
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