MAXIMIZING THE IMPACT

							    MAXIMIZING THE
    IMPACT OF YOUR
ON MISSION CELEBRATION
      THREE MAJOR ISSUES
   PROMOTING YOUR OMC

   HOSPITALITY OF YOUR GUEST
    MISSIONARIES

   GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR
    GUEST MISSIONARIES
    PROMOTING YOUR OMC


   Your Promotion Level Must Be As
     High As If Promoting A Revival
    KEYS TO PROMOTING YOUR
              OMC
   Pastor’s & ADOM’s Support

   Churchwide Strategy

   Extend Invitation to Community

   What does it take to get the word
    out to your people?
         PR0MOTION IDEAS
   OMC Posters/Children’s Poster
    Contest
   Public Announcements & Skits
   Mission Media
   Public Service Announcements
   Plan Special Events
    IDEAS FOR LOCAL CHURCH
        SPECIAL EVENTS
•   Children’s Events

•   Youth Events

•   Senior Adult Events

•   Churchwide Events
HOSPITALITY OF YOUR GUEST
     MISSIONIONRIES

   Contact Your Guest Missionaries
   Housing
   Meals
   Transportation
   Hospitality Gifts
   Relationships
 GETTING THE MOST FROM
YOUR GUEST MISSIONARIES
“Nothing gets a story across better
than someone sharing it in person.
Church families need to see, hear,
 and witness the personal passion
  of missionaries and hear about
 their heart for sharing Christ and
         meeting needs.”
     Your Church Family Will
         Meet and Hear:

   At Least Two International Mission
    Board Missionaries
   At Least Two North American Mission
    Board Missionaries
   At Least One State Missionary
Keys to Getting the Most
 From Your Missionary
        Speakers
     Contact Your Missionary
         Speakers Early

   Provide them with helpful
    information regarding your church
    family
   Confirm day and time of the service
    they will be speaking in.
   Discuss travel and other hospitality
    matters
   Share your expectations
     Contact Your Missionary
         Speakers Early
   Discuss Audio Visual Needs and
    Availability
   Is it appropriate for them to bring a
    display to your church?
   How much time will they have to
    speak?
   Which translation of the Bible do you
    read from?
The Most Common
Complaint Among
 OMC Missionary
  Speakers Is:
 They were not utilized
       enough.
Introduce Missionaries To A
   Variety of Age Groups
   Strategic Sunday Classes/Small
    Groups
   Children’s Worship
   Students
    Adults
   Senior Adults
   Those Who Have Made Earlier
    Commitments or Expressed Interest
    to Long Term Mission Service
What Does It Take To Draw
 Your Church Family To
     Special Events?
          Special Events
    Lead To Maximum Impact.

   Church-wide or Targeted Potluck
    Meals
   Children’s Events
   Student Events
   Daytime Senior Adult Events
   Gender Specific Events
      Focus On What Really
            Matters


   Give Special Attention To
    Commitment Times
   Transformed Lives
   Mobilizing Your Church Families