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Volunteers serve in a variety of self-funded projects.Short-term missionaries serve overseas for 2-3 years.Long-term missionaries demonstrate a long-term call to missions and initially serve in a 3 year apprentice term.
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Find more information about missions, including links to Web sites from around the world.
Find inspiration, devotions and Bible studies about missions.
Read about the three ways to serve 2-3 years through the International Mission Board.
Research the current needs from around the world.
An overview of the short-term application process and necessary steps.
Avoid potential delays by reading about issues related to securing medical clearance.
Read the screening process timeline - application deadlines, screening conference dates, and field personnel orientation.
Research the IMB regional Web pages to see what God is doing around the world.
Questions and answers, frequently asked questions and other online help.
Read some postcards from journeyman missionaries from around the world.
Find links to stories about short-termers from around the world.
Information about subsequent assignments - serving another 2-3 year ISC term.
Information about attending a debriefing conference - for returned missionaries after their term of service.
How to mobilize your church or BCM toward greater involvement in world missions.
 
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Information about international missions

Getting the right information, and fast, is the name of the game in the world today. Hopefully you will find what you need about missions and a world in need while you search this site.

You might want to check out the history of the Journeyman Program, conduct missions research, or get maps and specific country information from the World Factbook. Perhaps you'll visit The Traveling Team site which has many articles worth reading, about missions and missions motivation.

If you want to order materials, send an e-mail to imb@imb.org, giving the following information:

Your name
Street address
City, State, ZIP
Telephone number with area code
The item(s) you desire, and the quantity of each

For more information contact:

ISC/Journeyman Mobilization
3806 Monument Avenue
P.O. Box 6767
Web: www.go2years.com
E-mail:
isc-jman@imb.org
Tel: (800) 789-4693
FAX: (804) 219-1779

 

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