Missionary Benefits & Services
Serve With ABWE Canada | Leading Missions Organization In Canada
At ABWE Canada, we work hard to make yielding to God’s call, and serving on a mission field, a little bit easier. We know that foreign missions has a lot of uncertainties, questions, and paperwork, and that’s why we’re here to help.
Our ABWE Canada home office staff provides our missionaries — as well as their supporters and churches — with dozens of practical services so they can focus on what matters most: sharing the gospel.
Resources and Training
(Onsite training provided by U.S. counterpart)
- Robust prefield training to prepare our missionaries for service
- Fundraising coaching to help our missionaries meet their fundraising goals
- Online church directory that helps missionaries contact missions-minded churches
- Secure communication services, including secure email, software and ABWE intranet
- Comprehensive, ongoing training to help enhance nearly every aspect of our missionaries’ ministry, including:
- Essential Mission Components
- Good Soil Evangelism & Discipleship Seminars
- Basic Bible training for new missionaries
- Missiology & Bible courses that count for graduate-level academic credit
- On-field training to help missionaries grow in their ministry
Mobilization/Recruitment Resources
- Our Partner’s free 24-Hour DEMO event to help prospective missionaries get to know ABWE and learn what life as a missionary is all about Immersive student trips and internships that place students on real missionary teams doing actual ministry
- Online applications with built-in tracking to help guide missionaries through each step of the application process
- Personal communication/screenings so each applicant can make sure we are the best fit for their ministry goals.
- Recruitment materials to help our missionaries grow their support base and recruit additional ministry teammates
Financial Support
- Easy online access to personal account information to help missionaries manage their support
- Competitive health/accident/term-life insurance for missionaries
- Contributions to missionary RRSPs to assist with retirement planning
- Online expense reports to simplify expense processing
Missionary Care
- Traveling counseling team to help missionaries in crisis
- Furlough debriefing and discipling team
- Continual prayer support and spiritual care
Global Ministry Support
- A Project Office that supplies professional engineering and building expertise to missionaries who want to construct ministry facilities
- Experienced leadership that provides guidance, accountability, and support to field teams and missionaries
- Inspirational skill-building conferences both in North America and in each ministry region
Donor Services
- A dedicated Donor Services department to help missionaries and supporters with their questions or concerns
- Monthly recording and CRA compliant donation receipts to help donors keep accurate records
- Automatic monthly support and secure online giving makes supporting a missionary easy, accurate, and safe
- Planned giving support to help donors leave an eternal legacy in world missions
- Support commitment assistance to help missionaries and donors plan for future support
- Missionary accountability reports to help us remain good stewards of donors’ resources
Church Relations
- Multi-cultural outreach training through our Heart, Mind and Soul Seminars
- Discipleship, evangelism, and Bible training through our Good Soil Evangelism & Discipleship Seminars
- Missions conference planning assistance and speakers
- Missionaries, leaders, and experts who can speak or preach at your church