The Mission Personnel program area recruits, selects, trains, assigns, supervises, and supports mission personnel for short-term and long-term service. It also identifies opportunities for service.
Mission Stories:
Pour Another Bucket of Water on the Altar!
Hallelujah Moment from CongoLooking beyond their own needs, a small town congregation watches a miracle take shape.
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Call Issued for More Covenant Relationships Between Congregations and Missionaries
by Elliott Wright2/27/2009: "Missionaries feel they are in mission with local churches rather than for churches," says the Rev. Lynn DeMoss
Alternative Rite of Passage
Hallelujah Moment from KenyaThese 96 young women will not suffer the atrocity of "FGM" thanks to a program at Maua Hospital.
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The Missionary Voice: Carol Partridge
Relationships Come First: There's no such thing as a typical day for this missionary whose work in Macedonia is relationship-driven and not task-driven. 
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Bruce Griffith Assumes Position in Mission Personnel Program Area
2/4/09: Rev. Griffith served as a missionary in Central Asia for more than a decade; he has been appointed assistant general secretary.
The Missionary Voice: Jeff and Ellen Hoover
Listen in as these college professors and missionaries talk about life in the Democratic Republic of Congo since their first assignment there in 1979. Listen to the podcast.
What's in a Shoebox?
Hallelujah Moment from the USA 2/6/09: Churches all over the Dakotas put together gift boxes for the children of the Spirit Lake Reservation.
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The First to Suffer Were the Children
Hallelujah Moment from Liberia1/23/09: Medical missionary Dr. Albert Willicor says of his work "my heart is blessed and my spirit is renewed."
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