The acacia tree out of Africa is used as a symbol of purity and endurance of the soul. The acacia tree gives shade, is a meeting place, and gives protection from the elements. This describes where we are with our studies.

2010 Scholarship Form

Registration

ONE DAY Form

August 28, 2010, New Vision UMC, Millbrae, CA

September 18, 2010, Merced UM, Merced, CA

WEEKEND Form

July 23-25, 2010, Reno, Nevada

August 6-8, 2010, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA

MAPS

Directions to Reno and University of Pacific

University of Pacific, Stockton, Campus Map

KOREAN REGISTRATION [2010선교학교신청서.doc] PRINT LANDSCAPE ORIENTATION

Brochure - Handout, including study leaders - Print and share

Theme: "Faith, Hope, and Love in Action"

Order Books: Mission Resource Center

See additional resources available at MRC [Response Magazines]

2010 Mission Studies:

Spiritual Growth: For the Love of God: John's Letters

For the Love of God ... Epistles of John #3070

TEXT -- The 2010 Spiritual Growth Study focuses on modern-day relevance of the Epistles as God's Word, emphasizing love for all humanity; revealing who among us are false teachers. Fellowship with God cannot be separated from fellowship with one another.

Spiritual Growth

$6.50

For the Love of God ... STUDY GUIDE #M3089

STUDY GUIDE for 2010 Spiritual Growth Study supports and expands the basic TEXT (item M3070), especially for leaders, underscoring messages in a faithful and illuminating way. The guide includes 4 sessions and suggests supplemental materials & activities.

Spiritual Growth

$3.00

Geographic: The Beauty and Courage of Sudan

#M3060

The Beauty and Courage of Sudan

Why a Dream of Peace Is Possible -- by Linda Beher with study guide by Maxine West. The mission study for 2009-2010 offers a portrait of Sudan’s spirit of courage, promising the hope that eventually they will realize their dream of peace.

Mis Study-Geographic

$10.00
Update: The Beauty and Courage of Sudan

HOPE - Video of Sudanese Children

Response April 2009- Sudan

The Sudan Project - Rebuilding Darfur

Map & Facts

Piece Work / Peace Work, Sudan Children's Study

When Freedom? Sudan in Captivity -- DVD

Social Issue: Mission and Evangelism

#M3074

...Mission in the Age of Global Christianity (Mission Study 2010-11 with Study Guide) explores the flow of mission, evangelism and theology in the context of 21st-century Christianity as a worldwide religion, offering hospitality, healing, reconciliation.

Mis Study-General

$10.00

2009 Theme:

TOGETHER AT THE TABLE

This spiritual growth mission study by Wendy Whiteside is a study of faith -- nurtured, strengthened and enhanced by food. A Leader's Guide by Faye Wilson offers methods for developing healthy relationships with food and a deepening relationship with God. Stock #:M3030 $7.00

SUPPLEMENT - Please use this as an additional resource to the mission study exploring the spiritual dimension of eating food.

FOOD AND FAITH SUMMARY

Giving Our Hearts Away, Native American Survival -- by Thom White Wolf Fassett with Study Guide by Brenda Connelly. Told from Native American perspective, this mission study provides historical narrative of America's native people; past issues, survival, ongoing challenges. Stock #:M3015 $10.00

Giving Our Hearts Away - CD - Author Thom White Wolf Fassett reads his historical narrative of Native American peoples of what is now the United States in this audio version of Giving Our Hearts Away, the 2008-2009 mission study text. Stock #:M3050 $20.00

Giving Our Hearts Away: Native American Survival Issue Update for the 2009 Mission Study: By Thom White Wolf Fassett PDF

Native American Survival: Mission Study Theme

North American Indian Reference Map This informative and illustrative map displays the history and evolution of Native Americans at the time of the first European contact; the story, history, leaders, innovations and culture of North American Indians. Published by National Geographic. Stock #:M3024 $12.00

The Beauty and Courage of Sudan: Mission Study Theme

The Beauty and Courage of Sudan: Why a Dream of Peace Is Possible -- by Linda Beher with study guide by Maxine West. The mission study for 2009-2010 offers a portrait of Sudan’s spirit of courage, promising the hope that eventually they will realize their dream of peace. Mission Study - Geographic - Stock #M3060 #10.00

The Sudan Project (rebuilding Darfur) Relating to our 2009 Mission Study, The Sudan Project brings to light the struggles of poverty, war, and people - particularly the children - of Darfur. This work stirs the conscience of the West. A portion of book proceeds supports the children of Sudan. Geographic - Stock #:M3056 $8.00

Response Magazine -- April 2009 issue -- Waging Peace in Sudan; Darfur -- The War Against Women; Women Rebuild; Sudan -- A Tale of Two Nations for Women; Claiming a Peace Dividend; Changing Sudan -- Changing Us; Lost Boys and Girls -- from Sudan, with love. Stock #:R3023 $2.75

SUDAN MAP & FACTS poster A 4-color map (23" x 36") shows topography and major cities in Sudan in relation to other African countries. Four panels on the REVERSE side illustrated by graphs and photos expand an understanding of Sudan with history, statistics, religion and missions. Stock #:M3065 $12.00

When Freedom? Sudan in Captivity -- DVD Sudanese refugees remind us of those who remain in Sudan, living in constant fear. Churches continue to provide worship, education, and health care as they address issues of justice and peace, inviting us to be partners in their struggles and dreams. Stock #:M3064 $19.95

Piece Work / Peace Work--teacher's guide Working Together for Peace and Sudan by Martha Bettis Gee, this children's study teacher's guide explores the intersection between piece work and peace work. Children examine the complex diversity in Sudan, much like pieces of a quilt. - Geographic - Stock #:M3063 - $8.00