Mission Lessons
True missionary stories from around the world will impact the children you teach. Adventure, suspense and moving accounts of God at work will inspire the listener to be a missionary.
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Gladys Aylward
Gladys Aylward chose to follow God’s call to serve in China even though she had little money and was unable to make it through missionary school. God used her to reach a whole community in China with the Gospel and help 100 children flee to safety during WWII.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in Jesus: God Who Cares for People resource packs.) -
Hudson Taylor - Flashcard Visuals
Inspire children to be witnesses for Christ through this five-chapter true story of God's faithfulness to Hudson Taylor as he journeyed to China, encountered difficulties there and influenced a hundred other missionaries to follow him.
Full-color flashcard visuals 13” x 9 5/8” (33 x 24.4 cm) 5-6 visuals per lesson -
Hudson Taylor - English Text
Inspire children to be witnesses for Christ through this five-chapter true story of God's faithfulness to Hudson Taylor as he journeyed to China, encountered difficulties there and influenced a hundred other missionaries to follow him.
Teacher lesson text to teach the five lessons on Hudson Taylor.
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Hudson Taylor texto
Spanish teacher text for the five chapters on the life of Hudson Taylor.
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Mary Slessor Flashcard visuals
Five chapter story on the life of Mary Slessor
Full-color flashcard visuals 13” x 9 5/8” (33 x 24.4 cm) 6 visuals per lesson -
Mary Slessor - English Text
Share the true story of how Mary Slessor bravely went alone to the mysterious land of Nigeria to help the people turn from witchcraft to Christ. This powerful five-chapter story teaches children about God's mighty power and inspires them to be missionaries wherever they go.
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Maria Slessor texto (Mary Slessor - Text)
Spanish lesson text to teach the five lessons Historia misionera de Mary Slessor (Mary Slessor Mission Story.
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I Dare: The Amy Carmichael Story - Flashcard Visuals
Dare children to accept the challenge of living for God through this five-chapter story on the life of missionary Amy Carmichael. The true story from India is sure to impact the children you teach!
Full-color flashcard visuals 13” x 9 5/8” (33 x 24.4 cm) 6 visuals per lesson
See description on lesson text for specific details (titles, memory verses, etc.,). Lesson text and flashcard visuals must be purchased separately. -
I Dare: The Amy Carmichael Story - English Text
Dare children to accept the challenge of living for God through this five-chapter story on the life of missionary Amy Carmichael. The true story from India is sure to impact the children you teach.
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Yo Me Atrevo texto (I Dare, Amy Carmichael - Text)
Spanish lesson text to teach the five lessons in I Dare, the story of Amy Carmichael.
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Operation Auca - Flashcard Visuals
Operation Auca is a new five-part missionary story that will take children on a journey deep into the lush rainforests of Ecuador to meet Dayuma, a young woman from one of the most violent tribes on Earth, and missionary pilot Nate Saint.
Children will discover the power of God’s love as they hear this true story of tragedy and triumph that has inspired missionaries for generations.Full-color flashcard visuals 13” x 9 5/8” (33 x 24.4 cm) 6 visuals per lesson
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Operation Auca - English Text
Teacher lesson text to teach the five Operation Auca lessons.
Operation Auca is a new five-part missionary story that will take children on a journey deep into the lush rainforests of Ecuador to meet Dayuma, a young woman from one of the most violent tribes on Earth, and missionary pilot Nate Saint.
Children will discover the power of God’s love as they hear this true story of tragedy and triumph that has inspired missionaries for generations. -
Operatión Auca - Spanish Texto
Teacher lesson text to teach the five Operatión Auca lessons.
Operatión Auca is a new five-part missionary story that will take children on a journey deep into the lush rainforests of Ecuador to meet Dayuma, a young woman from one of the most violent tribes on Earth, and missionary pilot Nate Saint.
Children will discover the power of God’s love as they hear this true story of tragedy and triumph that has inspired missionaries for generations. -
Ringu of India's Forest - Flashcard Visuals
In Kurku, India, Ringu and his family live in fear of sickness, evil spirits and wild animals until missionaries shared with them the power of the one true God. Based on the facts of Rinug's story, children can experience life in a faraway land and develop a heart for reaching the lost.
Full-color flashcard visuals 13” x 9 5/8” (33 x 24.4 cm) 5-6 visuals per lesson -
Ringu of India's Forest - English Text
Ringu of India's Forest is the story of a Korku (Kurku) boy from central India. While Ringu and his family are fictitious characters, the story is based on events in the Korku villages and is true to Life.
The ministry of Mr. Grubbs and is illness and death are true.
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Ringu de la India texto (Ringu of India's Forest -Text)
Spanish lesson text for the five lessons on Ringu of India's Forest.
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Ti-Fam: Witch Doctor's Daughter - Flashcard Visuals
When missionaries come to Ti-Fam's village in Haiti, she chooses Christ over superstition. This five-chapter missionary story is based on fact and creatively shares the Gospel with children through the salvation of Ti-Fam and her father. Show children how God's love can change even the hardest hearts!
Full-color flashcard visuals 13” x 9 5/8” (33 x 24.4 cm) 5-6 visuals per lesson -
Ti-Fam: Witch Doctor's Daughter - English Text
English lesson text for five-part lesson on Ti-Fam: Witch Doctor's Daughter.
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Ti-Fam Hija Del Brujo texto (Ti-Fam: Witchdoctor's Daughter - Text)
Spanish teacher text for five-part series on Ti-fam: Witch Doctor's Daughter.
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John Paton - Flashcard Visuals
Five-part flashcard story about John Paton, pioneer missionary to the New Hebrides Islands.
Story tells of Paton's struggles as a teacher in Scotland, a witness to the lost people of Glasgow and later as a missionary to the cannibals of Tanna Island. Children and adults will be inspired by this action-packed true story!
Full-color flashcard visuals 13” x 9 5/8” (33 x 24.4 cm) 5-6 visuals per lesson -
John Paton - English Text
Teacher text for five lessons on John Paton, pioneer missionary to the New Hebrides Islands.
Story tells of Paton's struggles as a teacher in Scotland, a witness to the lost people of Glasgow and later as a missionary to the cannibals of Tanna Island. Children and adults will be inspired by this action-packed true story! -
Juan Paton texto
Spanish lesson text for the John Paton missionary series.
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Robert Foster
Born in Africa hundreds of miles from the nearest doctor, Bob's missionary parents prayed that he'd grow up to be a missionary doctor who would live close to their village. Children will learn how God prepared Bob and provided for him every step of the way so he could give much needed medical care to African villages.
11 x 17 visuals with English text(Also included in God Protects His People: The Life of Esther resource packs.)
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A Friend of God, Joni Eareckson Tada
Joni became paralyzed from a diving accident when she was a teenager. She has dedicated her life to spread the Gospel and has used her tragic circumstances to give glory to God. Her story continues to inspire others to rise above the difficult circumstances in life and to serve God and share His Good News with dedication and joy. Her story can inspire the children you teach to let God use them, no matter what happens in their lives.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in God's Love: Hope for the Outcast resource packs.) -
Angie Goes West
Angie Garber used her life to serve God by teaching and loving the Navajo people. She overcame many difficulties to show the love of Jesus to the Navajo people. She learned their language, visited them in their homes and spent time loving and serving them. During each lesson children will be encouraged to share the Gospel with others.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in Jesus: God of Power and Glory resource packs.) -
A Special Job for an Ordinary Boy
In each exciting lesson children will discover how Richard Roe, a missionary to the Philippines, developed a special friendship with a young boy named Nard, and how they worked together to share about the love of Jesus with people in the Philippines.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in God's Church Expands: The Ministry of Paul resource packs.) -
Martin and Gracia Burnham
This story tells of how Martin and Gracia used their gifts and passions to serve God in the Philippines, of their kidnapping and captivity by terrorist, and of the death of Martin and continued ministry of Gracia. Even in the hardest times, they depended on God for everything.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in Jesus: God Who Saves resource packs.) -
The Girl Who Sang in the Goathouse
Throughout each lesson children will learn about Wamdi, a young girl from Nigeria who suffered persecution because of her love for the Lord Jesus. They will learn how they can love Jesus more than anything else because of His love for them.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in God's Sovereignty: the Life of Joseph resource packs.) -
Cameron Townsend
Cameron, founder of Wycliffe Bible Translators, had a passion for people who did not have the Word of God in their own language. God used him to minister to many different people groups.
Children will be challenged to share God's Word with those who have not heard about Him.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in Jesus:God Who Came to Earth resource packs) -
Isobel Kuhn
The story of Isobel Kuhn teaches children about her struggles to understand the truth of Scripture, her heartbreaking experience that led to Isobel believing in Christ and following God's call to become a missionary to the Lisu people in China. Children will be encouraged to share the Gospel even in the face of opposition from their peers, hardships and sickness. Six pictures.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in God's Faithfulness: Return to Canaan resource packs.) -
John Cook
John Cook was used by God to reach many boys and girls for Christ. Serving with Child Evangelism Fellowship both in South Korea and the United States. Your kids will love hearing how God used a house fire, life in an orphanage, and some 'coincidences' to bring John to faith in Christ.
John and Lois Cook 'retired' from CEF but continue to work with Korean churches in the USA and travel back to Korea.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in God's Plan in Action: the Early Church resource packs.) -
Lottie Moon
Lottie Moon had no interest in following God, but God changed her heart and soon he called her to China. There she showed her great love and determination, serving in that country for almost 40 years. The story encourages children to use their gifts to serve God in whatever place He puts them.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in God: The One Who Knows My Heart resource packs.)
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The Pinedas: Faith in the Storm
The Great Commission calls believers to share the Good News of Jesus Christ to all the world. Abner and Susan Pineda heard that call and followed God’s leading to a life dedicated to ministry in the Dominican Republic. This missionary story contains six thought provoking lessons about reliance on God to provide and protect.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
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Madugu - Flashcard visuals, English & Spanish Text
Madugu finds a cure for his sore leg and his sinful heart in this true story from Liberia proclaiming the power of the Gospel.
Full-color flashcards in this single lesson have both English and Spanish text printed on the back of each. -
Corrie Ten Boom - Flashcard visual with English Text
Corrie remained faithful and strong in the Lord despite the terror of World War II, the danger of hiding Jews in her home and her resulting imprisonment in a German concentration camp. This true five-chapter story of Corrie's faith and courage will inspire the children you teach
Full-color flashcard visuals and lesson text 14” x 9 5/8” (33 x 24.4 cm) 5-6 visuals per lesson -
Jacob DeShazer
Jacob struggled to obey God and love his enemies while imprisoned in a Japanese prison camp during World War II but later returned to Japan as a missionary. Children will be encouraged to love and share the Gospel with those who persecute them even when it's hard.
Can be taught in six short sessions or one longer session.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in God Rules: Be Strong resource packs.) -
Pete Menjares
Pete Menjares, a former drug addict and gang member, experienced God's transforming power and learned that God's path was best for him.
Children will learn that God's plans are best and He can save anyone.
11 x 17 visuals with English text
(Also included in God: The One to Follow resource packs)