Lift Off! Month of Missionaries (2016)

Lift Off! Month of Missionaries (2016)

  Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 8:02 AM    Darren Lo

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Usually, we write a small blurb about our next Lift Off! prayer campaign (10 days, 10 requests, 10 minutes). But this year's summer Lift Off! cannot be contained in 10 days with 10 requests because so many students are headed out for God's work! We're happy to announce that this Lift Off! will be over 30 days long, praying for students heading out all over the world. Praise God!

Come back here everyday (around 9am) for the next 32 days to read and pray about your fellow students being called out to reach the lost. Want daily email reminders to pray? Scroll to the bottom of the page on your mobile device (or on the right column of your desktop browser) and add your email address, then click "submit" for these posts to be sent to your email inbox.

In light of so many of us going to the nations, here's an article to help us stay focused on God's transforming work, rather than ourselves. May be a reminder to do the important work God has called us to do, but to also pray for those on mission for His glory:

Serving overseas? 3 kinds of selfies you should never take.
This summer, church teams of young and old will don matching t-shirts and board a plane to some far-off place. But whether you are building houses in Mexico or volunteering at an orphanage in Guatemala - there is one item in your backpack that is GUARANTEED to undermine your ability to serve responsibly...

The selfie stick.

Or rather, all that it represents...(continue reading here)