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Three Calls to Mission
1 To be a disciple“Come, follow me” Mt
4:19
2 To be a witness“I will send you out to
fish for people” Mt 4:19
3 To witness across cultures
“Go and make disciples of all nations” Mt 28:19
Institute of World Mission
In anticipation of Jesus’ soon return our purpose is to:
Cultivate mission vision
Prepare cross-cultural workers
Nurture missionary witness
For effective service in God’s harvest
Passport to Mission Class
• Online since 2009• 2400+ students• Used by AVS in 8 divisions• Textbook in 6 languages
• English• Spanish• Portuguese• Korean• French
“Ninety-four percent of missionaries reported having been exposed to trauma on the field, with 86% reporting exposure to multiple incidents.”Bagley, Journal of Psychology and Theology, 2003
Ann Hamel PhD, DMin
God God Still Calls Disciples Witnesses Missionaries
Corkum
Kenya
Britton
Turkey/North Cyprus Kenya
Schwandt
Juarez
MexicoSouth Africa
NthaniMolina
BrazilBrazil
Kibuuka
USA
Kuhn
Canada
Wa-Mbaleka
Philippines
Ghali
LebanonLebanon Lebanon
TrecartinAckah
Kenya
UK
Bahadur
USA
Brazil de Souza Rutebuka
Ethiopia
Tigley
Ukraine
Baez
DominicanRepublicDominicanRepublic Egypt
Santana
Lebanon
Rumambi
Thailand
Whitsett Ganu
Kenya
Nepal
Jenson Ott
Lebanon
Lebanon
Ostrovljanovic
Monteiro
Sudan
Saturné
Thailand
Lee
Brazil
Lebanon
PodbrezskisCosta
Cyprus
Crounse
Malawi
Hondo
Kenya
Picar
Malawi
Phetchareun
ThailandThailand
Philippines
Dumetrescu Hardware
Sierra LeoneUSA
Mfune
Pereira
Cambodia
Santos
ZambiaUSA
MbwanaWhat is your call?