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1. Missionary agencies are the vehicles for the establishment of a missionary vision within the Church. The action of the agencies shall manifest the commitment to high quality missionary work. The Church can and must, from the Scriptures, lay down the ethical principals for the accomplishment of their missionary commandment. However, the agency, because of its exclusive specialization and devotion to the missionary effort, can set measurable and clear quality standards.

 

These quality standards shall aim for: 

-Faultless administrative and practice procedures 

-Serious and efficient strategies 

-Clear and reachable aims 

-Respect for the work of the missionary and for the peoples who are targets of missionary actions 

-Sending people with a high level of education and competence who reflect the character of Christ in their personal lives, their discipleship and in the development of church’s work on the field…