EPISODE 39: 8 Reasons to go on a mission trip in 2016 (or any other year)

In this episode we talk about 8 reasons to go on a mission trip in 2016 (or any other year). We also discuss our personal mission trip plans for this new year.

Episode Notes: 

>> Here are the 8 reasons to go on a mission trip in 2016 (or any other year). Listen to the episode to hear us elaborate on each point.

1. Grow your potential as a person and as a follower of Christ
   
2. Practice sacrificing and giving of yourself
   
3. To actually impact someone’s life
   
4. Support your church’s long-term missionaries
   
5. Challenge and grow your faith
   
6. To practice sharing your faith
   
7. To make yourself more compassionate towards others going on mission trips
   
8. To obey the Great Commission

>> As Jesus-followers, these are 8 things we should always be striving for in our faith journey. If you want these 8 points to characterize your life, a mission trip might be a great catalyst in 2016.

>> Looking for a 2016 mission trip? Then check out our newly updated Find A Trip page!

>> Visit EncountersOfHope.com to check out the faith-sharing tool that we mentioned as we answered this episode's listener question.

>> Do you have a question you want answered on the podcast? Email us at podcast@preparemymission.com.

>> Preparing for a mission trip this year? Check out our 2016 Mission Trip Prep Guide.

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