LET'S BE HONEST
The mention of the word "mission trip" usually conjures images of passports, bug spray, and water-drinking caution. But what would happen if we were to change the thought process to helping our teens see their school as the mission?
1. What's one thing that has been giving you energy lately?
2. How do you take your coffee?
3. What's the craziest thing that has happened to you in another country?
DISCUSSION TIME
How would your church/organization interpret the term "missions" when it is said? (ie. world missions, local, daily life)
On a scale of 1-10, rate your church's interest in missions.
How would you rate your student's ability to see their school as their missions field on a scale of 1-10?
What student(s) do you have that are crushing it at living out their faith at school?
What are the greatest challenges to having your students see their school as their mission field?
Are discipleship and evangelism two separate things?
Are there methods of ministering on school campuses that have worked well in your area?
How would your student ministry be different if you were to get students viewing their current grade is a 9-month mission trip?
What's one thing you want to do to help make this a reality?
PRAY FOR
School campuses in your area by name
Students by name who you want to catch fire for Jesus
Spirit-led vision for sharing faith at school
Students to see their school as their mission field
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