How Long to Read How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand to Boots on the Ground

How Long Does it Take to Read How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand to Boots on the Ground?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 11 minutes to read How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand to Boots on the Ground by L. Earl Hammons

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HOW TO BECOME A MISSIONARYPractical Advice from a Veteran Missionary You went to the mission conference or retreat, heard of the desperate need, and felt God speaking to your heart, calling you to be involved. But what now? This book by veteran missionary, L. Earl Hammons, gives a practical perspective of what it is like to leave the comfort of your current life and serve God in a cross-cultural ministry. It answers questions such as ... Should everyone become a faith-funded missionary? How do I know if I am truly called to missions? What is the attrition rate of new missionaries? Who is qualified to become a candidate for overseas ministry? How can I raise my financial support? How should missionaries be sent? By whom? By what authority? Are missionaries being sent out prematurely? Underfunded? Under-prepared? Who is coaching new missionaries about counting the cost, partnership development, and crossing into their field of service prepared? A Missions Coach Earl writes with the heart of a missionary and the fervor of a coach. This book gives contains first hand spiritual insight and proven practical advice. After being asked many times, "How did you become a missionary?" Earl felt the need to write, "How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand To Boots On The Ground." He unfolds a systematic approach from discerning the "Calling of God" to proper expectations from those who send you, and even what you must know prior to saying, "yes." How effective are we at preparing new missionaries for the journey ahead? All who have a passion to see long term success in the lives of missionaries will benefit from this book. A Word from Christian Leaders ... "Earl Hammons has taken on a critical subject and through his seven "C's" has thoroughly discussed the vital steps to a successful venture in cross-cultural ministry." Neal Pirolo, Director, Emmaus Road International. "With so many souls in the balance, a book such as this is greatly needed. Every missionary candidate should take to heart the many principles that Dr. Hammons teaches in this book!" Dr. Greg Lyons, Founder/CEO, Global Surge About the Author Dr. Lonnie Earl Hammons is the founder of www.Hope55Missions.org and a missionary with LBM, Inc. His mission journey began at 8 years of age when his parents answered the call to full time missions. He relocated to the U.S. at age 15. As an adult his connection with missions continued as a pastor, missions advocate and supporter. While pastoring in the U.S. God began to call him and his wife into full-time missions. They transitioned from their U.S. church and began a three-year journey of partnership development. In 2014 they relocated to Dominican Republic as faith-funded missionaries. In their first five years He and his wife began a Dominican Church, a Child Development Center, 4 Year Bible College, and Haitian Creole Church. Earl holds degrees from: Liberty University 1990, The Criswell College 2004, and Louisiana Baptist University 2010. Additional books by Dr. Hammons: Effective Ministry Leadership: 40 Days to Avoiding Leadership Pitfalls. Available on Amazon. Get a Copy for Your Pastor & Your Church Missions Committee If you know a young person who is seriously considering the call to missions, please get a copy of this book into their hands. May the Lord use it to bless, and safeguard many who are needed to go and to send.

How long is How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand to Boots on the Ground?

How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand to Boots on the Ground by L. Earl Hammons is 246 pages long, and a total of 62,976 words.

This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 77% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand to Boots on the Ground Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 44 minutes to read How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand to Boots on the Ground aloud.

What Reading Level is How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand to Boots on the Ground?

How To Become A Missionary: From Raising Your Hand to Boots on the Ground is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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