TY - GEN AU - Anderson,Duane TI - The role of short term mission trips in the discipleship of a congregation in world missions /by Duane "Chip" Anderson AV - BV4070 .R654 1992 PY - 1992/// KW - Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions KW - Ministry Perspective Project KW - Missions KW - Study and teaching N1 - Typescript; Ministry Perspective Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions, Columbia, South Carolina, 1992; Bibliography: leaves 143-146; 1. Introduction; 2. Precedent Research; 3. Research Methodology; 4. Survey Results; 5. Case Studies; 6. Conclusions; Appendix; List of Tables; Background to the Interst of this Study --; Organization of the Study; Introduction --; Synopsis of Publications --; Important Areas of Concern --; Summary; Introduction --; Missiological Context --; Definition of Terms --; Delimitation of the Problem --; Limitations --; Research Questions --; Overall Research Strategy --; Procedural Steps --; Variables of Interest --; Procedure for Implementing the Research Strategy --; Procedure for Selecting the Participants --; Instrumentation --; Timetable of the Study; Introduction --; Methodology --; The Results --; Part I: Tables 4:1-4:5 --; Part II: Table 4:6 --; Part III: Tables 4:7-4:10 --; Part IV --; Comparison of Data: Tables 4:11-4:15 --; Summary of the Results; Introduction --; Case Study #1: Trinity Church, Omaha, Nebraska --; Case Study #2: Ward Presbyterian Church, Livonia, Michigan --; Case Study #3: University Pres. Church, Seattle, Washington; Conclusions of the Research --; Implications for the Local Church --; Implications for a Mission Agency --; Future Avenues of Research --; Parting Words; Sample Survey Instrument --; Church Interview Question Sheet --; Individual Interview Question Sheet --; Letters --; Tabulated Survey Summary; Geographical Distribution of Responding Churches --; Size of the Churches --; Years of Christian Ministry Service --; Areas of the World Visited by Respondents --; Length of Leaders' Visit to the Mission Field --; Method Used --; Why Do People Go? --; Where Do Groups Go? --; Influences of Where to Send Groups --; Elements that a Mission Agency Could Offer --; Comparison of Leader Familiarity with Incidence of Group Destination --; Number of Missionaries vs. Group Destination --; Motivation for People Going --; Influencing Factors --; Elements a Misison Agency Could Offer; 2 ER -