Harding to host World Mission Workshop

— The World Mission Workshop will celebrate its 50th anniversary this year at the place it began - Harding University.

Students from around the nation will gather Thursday, Oct. 14, through Sunday, Oct.

17, at Camp Tahkodah and the University’s global village, Harding University Tahkodah, near Floral. The gathering will inspireand challenge students to use their talents and abilities in the universal kingdom of God and give practical applications for a life of service as they learn under the theme “That They May Have Life” from John 10:10.

The focus will be on holistic ministry in both rural and urban settings. Students will learn about inner-city ministry, language acquisition, developing world market, disaster assistance, water purification, gardening, health care, sanitation and more through hands-on learning experiences, including large-group simulations and discovery Bible studies.

Speakers include missionaries from around the world and representatives from Global Samaritan Resources, Good News Productions International, Healing Hands International, Pioneer Bible Translators and MANA. There will be a sunrise service to culminate the workshop on Sunday, Oct. 17.

The cost of the workshop is $45 per person, and registration will be open by Sunday, Aug. 1. For more information, call (501) 279-5133 or (501) 279-4289 or visit www.thattheymayhavelife.com.

Three Rivers, Pages 127 on 07/25/2010

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