Resources

Launch Point Resources

Sample Launch Point materials and resources focused on short-term missions trips.

Sample Launch Point Materials

Click on the images below for a sample of selected pages from our guides.

Pre-trip Training

Leader’s Guide
Participant’s Guide

On-Field Guides

Leader’s Field Guide
Participant’s Journal

Articles and Resources

Click on the images below for resources highlighting the importance of short-term missions trips.

No, Short Term Mission Trips Aren’t Dead

Short-term missions trips can provide long-term impact.

Don’t Cancel Your Short-Term Missions Trip

Maximize the trip with proper preparation and focus.

10 Ways Short Term Missions Trips Provide Value

Short-term trips provide great benefits.

8 Looming Dangers of Short Term Missions Trips

Proper planning minimizes potential issues.

5 Keys to Hosting a Short-term Trip

Trip hosts can increase the impact of the trip by using these tips.

Preparing for Your Short Term Missions Trip

Participants must prepare spiritually and culturally for impact.

5 Characteristics of a Good Short-term Team

Doing short-term missions right means focusing on the needs of nationals.

Reforming Short-term Missions

We think of missions trips as a means to an end, but perhaps we shouldn’t.

Why Short-term Missions is Still Valuable

We can join God in His work among the nations.

Short-term Fueling Long-term Missions

Short-term missions experiences can spark a calling.