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Avant Ministries (formerly known as Gospel Missionary Union) is a non-profit, Christian mission agency focused on planting and developing churches worldwide. Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, and Winnipeg, Manitoba, Avant missionaries serve in church planting and church support ministries in Africa, Asia, Europe and North and South America.
A Christian mission is an organized effort to carry on evangelism, in the name of the Christian faith. [1] Missions involve sending individuals and groups across boundaries, most commonly geographical boundaries. [2] Sometimes individuals are sent and are called missionaries, and historically may have been based in mission stations. When groups ...
The organization as it is known today was formed in 1971 through the merger of Far Eastern Gospel Crusade and Central Alaskan Missions. Central Alaskan Missions was founded in New Jersey in 1937 by Vincent James Joy, a graduate of Moody Bible Institute with a burden for missionary outreach among the Ahtna people of Alaska's Copper River Valley.
The event is designed to inform Christian students about global issues and issues around the world and missional living. The conference also encourages students to explore the biblical mandate for cross-cultural missions and encourages them to participate in missions. [1] Each Urbana lasts for 4-5 days at the end of December and on New Year's Eve.
Pages in category "Christian missions in North America" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
CMFI's Bi-vocational Ministry is specifically for sending missionaries with other vocations into countries that do not allow Christian missionaries to obtain visas. People who serve with the Bi-vocational Ministry have a traditional occupation or set of skills and the ability to act as a full-time missionary.
The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM) is an inter-denominational evangelical Christian missionary organization founded by Fredrik Franson.As a global missions agency, TEAM partners with the global church in sending disciples who make disciples and establish missional churches to the glory of God, going where the most people have the most need and proclaiming the gospel in both word and action.
In 2016, branches of the Middle East Christian Outreach (MECO) joined hands with SIM. MECO was formed in 1959 by the merger of three organisations: [12] [13] the Lebanon Evangelical Mission (founded 1860 as the British Syrian Schools Association by Elizabeth Bowen Thompson) the Arabic Literature Mission (founded 1905 as Nile Mission Press) [14]