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ATL: Ask the Lord and Hear Him Speak
April 1, 2010 | Adventures | Short Term Missions
Anna shares her experience at the BE conference in preparation for her mission trip with AIM this summer. This past Friday my youth pastor drove a car full of 5 students and one other adult to the BE…
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Do Short Term Mission Trips Really Work?
February 4, 2010 | Adventures | Short Term Missions
Often people think, “I can’t do a mission trip, cause I’m not really helping in the long run.” Or, “I’m not called to the mission field.” Jeff Go…
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Spring Break 2010!
December 18, 2009 | Adventures | Short Term Missions
What are you doing this spring break? While some take the time to kick back and relax, others search for an opportunity to make a difference out of a week off. And if you’re reading…
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Are Short Term Mission Trips Effective?
June 25, 2009 | Adventures | Short Term Missions
Gauging the effectiveness of short-term missions Being a short-term missions organization, we obviously believe that short term mission trips are effective, but there is a lot to consider in building…
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Announcing the Round 1 Winners of the Missions Photo Contest
June 22, 2009 | Adventures | Short Term Missions
We’re proud to announce the first part of the Round 1 Winners of AIM’s Missions Photo Contest. We’re posting an initial group today and will post the rest on the blog tomorrow. &nbs…
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The Case for STMs: Do Short Term Missions Work?
June 19, 2009 | Adventures | Short Term Missions
The Case for Short Term Missions Do Short Term Missions Work? AIM founder and Executive Director Seth Barnes expands on a previous answer to the critics of short-term missions and builds a…
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Five Keys to a Successful Mission Trip
June 13, 2009 | Adventures | Short Term Missions
Five Keys to a Successful Mission Trip Important Factors to the Success of Any Mission Trip The factors for what makes a successful mission trip may differ in many ways, but they’ll…
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Seven Misconceptions About Short Term Missions
June 10, 2009 | Adventures | Short Term Missions
Seth Barnes exposes some major misconceptions about short-term missions, explains why going a mission trip is a privilege as well as a responsibility, and gives some practical advice f…
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Why Go On an AIM Mission Trip?
June 7, 2009 | Adventures | Short Term Missions
Why you should go on mission with Adventures in Missions What is so unique about an AIM mission trip, and why should you consider going on mission with us? You have a lot of choices in mission…
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