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Top 10 Qualities of Effective Mission Trip Teams
Running the Guest House has allowed us the opportunity to see hundreds of missions teams come and go. As part of Heartline, we have hosted many short-term missions (STMs) teams. I am definitively no expert. I don’t promise to have all the answers on this subject because, well, I don’t. To be honest, the few STMs trips…
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Emphasis on Learning
From my little experience here in Haiti, there are no easy answers. We enjoy the teams that come wrestling with ideas. They often foster an atmosphere of sharing and discussing. The difference between teams having the attitude of I am going to fix Haiti and I want to learn about Haiti is huge. It cannot be understated. The idea of…
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Defined Purpose
On every night we serve dinner at 6pm. At the long dinner table we get to hear stories from the guests and teams on what their day was like. Many times, it’s a great chance to talk with other groups or just process and reflect on the day. We love seeing many teams who have…