{"id":21292,"date":"2014-12-22T16:51:36","date_gmt":"2014-12-22T21:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/get_involved\/global_mission_church\/"},"modified":"2021-07-28T11:42:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T16:42:02","slug":"global_mission_church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/get_involved\/global_mission_church\/","title":{"rendered":"Be a Global Mission Church!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"big\">The&nbsp;Global Mission Church&nbsp;initiative can be used to propel a congregation into new global relationships or to affirm numerous engagements already in place. Whether your next step is to pray regularly for a missionary, study globalization, or plan a People-to-People group mission trip, we encourage you to make the decision to put a foot forward and take a step into world mission. Being a Global Mission Church will challenge your members to stretch toward a new level of interest in, and commitment to, God&#8217;s world. Wherever your congregation fits,&nbsp;the&nbsp;Global Mission Church&nbsp;guidebook is for congregations to explore new relationships with partners or to affirm global mission already in place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Global-Mission-Church-workbook-curriculum-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Mission Church workbook<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GMC-Congregations-Revised-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Covenant Statement for Congregations<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/resource\/global-ministries-101\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Ministries 101<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/church_to_church_partnerships\">Church-to-Church Partnerships<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Disciples<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/pdf_bagmc_disciples_general_assembly_resolution_2009\">BAGMC Disciples General Assembly Resolution 2009<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/disciples_global_mission_congregations\">Disciples Global Mission Congregations<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UCC<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Global-Mission-Church-resolution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BAGMC UCC General Synod Resolution 2009<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"\/ucc_global_mission_congregations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UCC Global Mission Congregations<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Global Mission Church&nbsp;initiative can be used to propel a congregation into new global relationships or to affirm numerous engagements already in place. Whether your next step is to pray regularly for a missionary, study globalization, or plan a People-to-People group &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/get_involved\/global_mission_church\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20189,"featured_media":43501,"parent":21277,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Be a Global Mission Church! - Global Ministries<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/get_involved\/global_mission_church\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Be a Global Mission Church! - Global Ministries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The&nbsp;Global Mission Church&nbsp;initiative can be used to propel a congregation into new global relationships or to affirm numerous engagements already in place. 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