Prepare for Deputation
What think we of Christ? Is He altogether glorious in our eyes,
and precious to our hearts? May Christ be our joy, our confidence,
our all. May we daily be made more like to Him, and more devoted to His service.
- Matthew Henry
Bits of Wisdom
6 Ideas for Completing Deputation in 18 Months
By: Keith Stensaas, Missionary to Uganda (1996) - Ministry127 Contributor
Your Presentation on Deputation
By: Dr. Rick Martin, Missionary to the Philippines (1977) - Ministry127 Contributor
By: James Greenwood, Argentinean Church Planter (2008)
How to Get Meetings for Deputation
By: Dwight Tomlinson - Ministry127 Contributor
Ideas for Stewarding Time on Deputation
By: Adam Fridenstine, Missionary to El Salvador - Ministry127 Contributor
The Missionary's Wife on Deputation
By: Dr. Rick Martin, Missionary to the Philippines (1977) - Ministry127 Contributor
What's Hard About Life as a Missionary
Digging Deeper
Successful Deputation is Possible
By: Cory & April McTague - Missionaries to the Tibetan People (2009) (Kindle e-book)
- How to successfully accomplish Missionary Deputation, and raise financial and prayer support to minister abroad.
- Because this book is written by a husband and wife and divided into 2 sections; Man's Perspective & Lady's Perspective, it will be helpful for a couple as they embark on the adventure of missions and deputation. This time will no doubt be an adventure but it does not have to be unsuccessful or overwhelming.
- Through this book you can see some of the "why's" of deputation in the Independent Baptist movement and also many biblical references to encourage the practice.
The Deputation Manual for Missionaries
By: Austin Gardner and Tony Howeth (Kindle e-book)
Everyone in the Van! It's Time for Deputation
By: Rebekah and Bryan Johnson (Kindle e-book)
- An easy read and has a busy wife and mother in mind
Friend Raising: Building a Missionary Support Team that Lasts
By: Betty J. Barnett (Kindle e-book)
- Strong, godly relationships are the pillars of lasting support raising. Discover the friend raising principles that are uniting thousands of missionaries and senders in their work for God's kingdom.