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SOUTH AFRICA 2014 W.I.S.E Mission Conference Call SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

SOUTH AFRICA 2014 W.I.S.E Mission Conference Call SEPTEMBER 30, 2013. Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention. WELCOME. Conference Call Facilitator: Rev. Dawn Sanders, Director of Missional Programs dsanders@lottcarey.org Phone: 202-543-3200. CONFERENCE CALL AGENDA. Welcome

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SOUTH AFRICA 2014 W.I.S.E Mission Conference Call SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

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  1. SOUTH AFRICA 2014 W.I.S.E Mission Conference Call SEPTEMBER 30, 2013 Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention

  2. WELCOME Conference Call Facilitator: Rev. Dawn Sanders, Director of Missional Programs dsanders@lottcarey.org Phone: 202-543-3200

  3. CONFERENCE CALL AGENDA • Welcome • Opening Prayer & Scripture (1)Lott Carey Overview (2)Travel Timeline (3)Next Steps (4)Questions/Concerns • Closing Prayer

  4. SCRIPTURE & PRAYER • Proverbs 31:8-9 “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.” Cape Town Community Revival

  5. Remarks – president debra garner TEAM LEADER- WOMEN IN SERVICE EVERYWHERE (W.I.S.E.)

  6. Lott Carey Overview • Founded in 1897 as the Lott Carey Baptist Foreign Mission Convention • “Lott Carey” diverse set of peoples/partnerships • A supporting agency – not a sending missions agency (sending career missionaries) • Our Mission: “To help churches extend their Christian witness to the ends of the earth”

  7. Lott Carey Overview • Supporting Indigenous projects in more than 10 countries in the areas of: • Evangelism • Health • Education • Theology $100,000 in financial support sent monthly to the mission field In North America we host two annual meetings • Youth Seminar (June) • Annual Session (August) • For Local Churches • Technical Assistance • Missions Workshops • Mission Mobilization • Group or Church-based

  8. MISSIONTEAMS ARE SENT TO: 1) Incarnational Representing Christ’s presence in community 2) Indigenous Relating appropriately to the cultural context of the country visited 3) Intentional Coming along aside country partners to aid them in practice – not imposing our preferences Every International Context is Unique!!!!

  9. LISTEN Neh 1:1-4 (primary v.4) LEARN Neh 2:11-16 (v.15a) ENCOURAGE Neh 2:17-18 (v.18) PRAY Neh 4:8-9 (v.9) THE NEHEMIAH MISSION MODEL LOTT CAREY MISSION TEAMS COME ALONG SIDE INTERNATIONAL MISSIONARIES TO SERVE AS GUEST & LEARNERS. LED BY OUR HOST PARTNERS WHO ARE THE EXPERTS OF THEIR CULTURE ROLE OF MISSION TEAMS

  10. LOTT CAREY PREPARATION TIMELINE • STEP 1: 9 MONTHS • Trip Determination Phase • STEP 2: 8-7 MONTHS • Recruitment Phase • STEP 3: 7 MONTHS • Application Phase • STEP 4: 7-5 MONTHS • Team Training 6-conference calls (2-hrs) • 4 Cultural/Mission Sessions • 1 Deployment call • 1 Reentry • 12 hours REQUIRED • STEP 5: 3-2 MONTHS • Church Involvement • STEP 6: TRAVEL PHASE • STEP 7: REENTRY • Team Debriefing

  11. Your Opportunity for Global Impact - I • CAPE TOWN - HOST Teen Challenge Western Cape I. Missions • Completing a Community Service Project • Ministry to Men of Teen Challenge (Recovery) • Ministry to Women of the Home of Hope (Recovery) II. Cultural Immersion • Robben Island, Table Mountain, etc. • Within walking distance to Shops/Restaurants, etc • Worship – Enon Tabernacle Western Cape

  12. Your Opportunity for Global Impact – iI • Johannesburg - HOST Baptist Convention of South Africa I. Missions • AIDS Orphans • Beautification Project II. Cultural Immersion • Safari • Within walking distance to Shops/Restaurants, etc • Site Visit BCSA Programs

  13. Next Steps APRIL 1-11, 2014 Step I (DUE OCTOBER 18th) • Submit Mission Application/1ST page of passport & Deposit $600 • Begin adult vaccinations • Obtain Passport Step II • Participate in 7-Month Mission Schedule • Pre/Post Activities • TEAM CONFERENCE CALLS • Monthly Payments • ($600) • Trip Cost $3600 • Roundtrip International Flight Dulles Airport – Washington, DC • International Domestic Roundtrip • Transportation In-Country • Travel Insurance • Hotel Accommodations • Breakfast Visit Lott Carey website to obtain Mission Application: www.lottcarey.org/short-termmissions

  14. Important passport information 1. If your passport will expire in 2014 – PLEASE RENEW IT “BEFORE” YOU MAKE APPLICATION FOR THIS MISSION ASSIGNMENT 2. Please ensure your Passport has “MULTIPLE BLANK” pages. If you Passport does not have sufficient blank pages, you will not be allowed to travel.

  15. Important travel information • YOUR TRAVEL DEPOSIT IS NON-REFUNDABLE • IF YOU CANCEL, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR DEPOSIT AND INCUR $150 TICKET PENALTY

  16. Important travel information • BEFORE APPLICATION PLEASE REVIEW THE TRAVEL TIMELINE TO ENSURE AVAILABILITY IN YOUR SCHEDULE TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PRE-TRAVEL ACTIVITIES • INCLUDE YOUR PASTOR’S RECOMMENDATION LETTER AT TIME OF APPLICATION

  17. QUESTIONS & CONCERNS When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.” Matthew 9:36-37

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