1. It helps to get our eyes off ourselves and local difficulties and see a lost world. Jesus said, “Lift up your eyes and look on the fields.”

2. It provides a common objective that binds everyone together in a practical way.

3. It provides a vehicle for men, women and young people to give their energy, prayers, money and lives.

4. It provides an opportunity for young (and not so young) people to surrender their lives to God.

5. It brings revival to the church.

6. It reaches regular giving.

7. It teaches and increases faith.

8. It provides a continuous growing vision every week, every month and every year.

9. It makes people realize that they are in practical partnership with God in winning the lost to Christ.

10. Missions provides the only way to evangelize this world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

(Excerpt taken from Mission Conference Helps & Hints)