This is the audio from an introductory course on missions that a missionary friend and I taught at our home church. In the third lesson, we talk about what are the proper motivations for involvement in missions. There are some clearly defective motivations that nevertheless seem to propel some Christians. There are, however, multiple ostensibly good motivations that are commonly proposed for would-be missions goers and senders. Why are motivations so important, and how do we determine the legitimacy of a given motivation?  (50 min.)

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