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Features for June ...
Staying Healthy Whilst Travelling
Sickness can often spoil a short-term mission trip or make life difficult for someone settling into a new country. Mark Snelling, our guest writer this month, gives us three basic things we can do to reduce the risk of sickness when we're travelling or newly arrived in a different environment more...
Church Mission Policy
Does your church have a mission policy? This will be a set of guidelines as to how the church engages with mission and how it encourages and supports individuals in the congregation who are called to mission. Drawing up a church mission policy from scratch can be difficult, so we’ve got an example for you as a starting point more...Partnership Agreement
A working agreement between all the parties involved in mission significantly reduces the chance of something being left out or ‘falling between the cracks’. This sample agreement, adapted from one that a mission agency uses, provides a good starting point if you want to put together your own partnership agreement for mission partners more...Frequent Flyer Tips
If you're new to flying and want to know what the seasoned frequent flyers know, check out our frequent flyers hints and tips page. Many people have contributed to this page, but if you spot something that has changed or if you have your own advice to add, please let us know more...OSCARactive 500
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