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Tentmaking – an introduction professionals - business people - students

is tentmaking?

Anno Domini MMXIV …and because John was an English teacher as were James & Nora, he stayed and worked at their English school

is tentmaking? "Christian professionals, business people & university students integrating work and witness where Jesus is not yet known.“ Ari J. Rocklin

are tentmakers? They are 18 year old English teachers to 80 year old retirees, going abroad with their studies, professions and business skills to make disciples of Jesus through their work and witness.

are not tentmakers? “Christian professionals with overseas jobs are not tentmakers unless they intentionally seek to make Jesus known to the local people of the host country” Ruth Siemens – founder of Global Opportunities

Tentmaking Business people Professionals Students are tentmakers © Ari J. Rocklin

is tentmaking needed? 1/3 of the world still remains outside the reach of traditional missions strategy. This same area is open to Christian professionals, business people and university students to live out their faith in everyday life.

is tentmaking needed?

Why should anyone hear the Gospel twice as long as there are still people who have yet to hear it once?

do tentmakers go? There are no closed countries for Christian professionals with the needed skills, education & experience.

do tentmakers go? “We have equipped tentmakers from 52 countries who have gone to 80 countries” Global Opportunities & Tent

do tentmakers prepare? Tentmakers should prepare well for what is undoubtedly going to be the most challenging job they have ever done.

1.Biblical basis of tentmaking & work 2.Today's tentmaker challenges 3.Cross cultural preparation 4.Working in sensitive areas 5.Spiritual challenges 6.Sharing your faith at work 7.Hospitality as ministry 8.Starting a Bible study in your home 9.Making disciples that make disciples 10.House church planting 11.Teams that work 12.Tentmakers and their churches 13.The preparation process What you should know

should YOU go? when all the pieces fit together… …and you have found answers to the questions

now? globalopps.info

now? Attend an intensive 4.5 day GO Equipped! Tentmaking Course

Questions? going where Jesus is not yet known professionals, business people & students going where Jesus is not yet known globalopps.info