Prayer Letters & Prayer Cards I. Prompt (Every Other Month)
The Missionary Needs to Report In.
Call his Pastor If Necessary.
II. Short -- Concise & Attractive
Consider veteran Missionary Milton Martin's Prayer Letters.
III. Positive & Enthusiastic
Put some Life in the Letter.
IV. Reports
A. The Work
B. Prayer Requests
V. Authority (Sending Church)
A. Sent Out By so-and-so Baptist Church of Where
B. Pastor's Name
C. Phone Number
D. E-mail (both Church & Personal)
How to Get the Prayer Letter Out Personally Send Them Out Yourself as the Missionary.
Received $ for which Month (e.g. $100 for January).
Put this at the Bottom of the Letter.
[Once a Year -- Received for the Year
e.g. Recd / 1999 $800]
Plan to Put Some Things Away for Retirement / Emergency.
Missionary Finances Get your Bills Paid.
Handle the Money Right.
Itemize your Expenses in an Account Book.
Note: Final Exam -- Essay Questions