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Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions: A Synopsis

Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions: A Synopsis

Update: 2025-02-17
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If you belong to an American church, chances are you’ve been on a short-term mission trip — or supported one somehow. Helping Without Hurting sheds light on how those trips may cause more harm than good and offers practical tips on how to effectively support existing congregations in low-income communities.

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