Learn...
Become fluent about the people group you've encountered. Check out Operation World to get more acquainted with their needs in respect to the gospel. Monitor IMB's website CommissionStories, to get reports related to the area and peoples you served.
Pray...
There are so many needs and opportunities for prayer! IMB offers up-to-date prayer requests from our missionaries all over the world. Just visit the CompassionNet prayer site and select the affinity (region) where you served.
IMB offers students and student groups a way to adopt a small area such as a village, an orphanage, or a school. Vist OneLifeMatters.org.
Operation World also offers prayer resources such as prayer guides, ideas for prayer events, people group needs, and prayer requests for countries.
Give...
Have you heard of the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering? It's one of the most important ways to support our missionaries and their ministries on the field. Consider leading your student group to adopt a fundraising event or challenge for missions.
Visit the IMB website to discover special opportunities for giving. IMB funds missionaries around the world and receives the support of churches through the Cooperative Program.
Baptist Global Response (BGR) is a ministry of the SBC and addresses human needs all over the world. Visit the website to see how to give to end the AIS crisis, address world hunger, or help others get health care.
Go...
Talk to your church leader about future options for serving as a student group. In 2012, International World Changers will offer 27 projects in 20 different countries.
Consider going as an individual. IMB's student website, TheTask.org, offers multiple options for you to engage in mission service for a week, a summer, a semester. Just search for projects in Africa. Or contact us at Studentteam@imb.org.