Many times we educate children about missions without teaching them how to pray or giving them opportunity to be significantly involved in intercession for missionaries and lost people. Their sincerity, compassion and simple faith make them fervent intercessors. Don't ignore children when you challenge your congregation to missions involvement. Encourage or create a Men for Missionaries caring group in your church. Here are some suggestions for correspondence which will encourage your missionary.
Kids love to send and receive letters and use the computer for e-mail.
Their natural curiosity about the world and their love of storytelling make them great communicators. Use these gifts to establish a long-distance friendship between your class and your missionaries. Families with children can use many of these ideas, too. 10 Missions-Oriented Tips for Children More great ways to expose your children and students to other cultures To Jordan and Back A touching story of one missionary's miraculous experience with the AIDS virus. Shona as a Second Language A missionary couple uses language training as an unnconventional church planting strategy in Zimbabwe.