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The resources located in this section are provided to assist in educating and adults, youth, children, and preschoolers in the cause of Christian missions.
Be sure to also check the training & events listings for updates on training opportunities, meetings, and other important dates.
You may also want to follow these links for more online resources.
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Live the Call
2006–2008 WMU Emphasis
You're invited to join us as we explore what it means to understand, embrace, and live God's call in our lives. We hope the resources you find here will be helpful as you develop plans to explore the Live the Call theme in your WMU organizations, church meetings, and study groups this year.
Watchword: "Walk worthy with the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God" (Col. 1:10 NKJV).
Scripture Passage:
Colossians 1:3–14 The Message
Overarching Focus: WMU equips individuals to understand, embrace, and live the mission of God.
Music
Some music recommendations include:
- "Break Out, O Church of God," 401
- "Hark, the Voice of Jesus is Calling," 591
- "Jesus Calls Us O'er the Tumult," 293
- "Living for Jesus," 282
- "Lord, Here Am I," 486
- "We Are Called to Be god's People," 390
- "The Call" (The Call songbook, Vineyard Music USA)
- "You Have Called Me" (Praise Worship Songbook 14, Hosanna Music)
- Special Music: "For the Sake of the Call" (Steven Curtis Chapman Greatest Hits, Hal Leonard)
- "The Mission" (The Best Contemporary Christian Songs Ever, Hal Leonard)
- Other music related to the overarching focus and appropriate for the audience or event may be used.
Hymn numbers for hymns are from The Baptist Hymnal 1991.
Critical Issue: Poverty
Emphasis Books
Live the Call: Embrace God's Design for Your Life by Wanda S. Lee is the WMU emphasis book for 2006-2007. This book will help Christian men and women learn how to discover God's distinct calling on their lives and boldly and courageously live it.
Order your copy.
Products
Check out all the related Live the Call products and resources at our online store.
Helpful Resources (free)
Watch video of Wanda Lee tell how she lives the call.
•PowerPoint Presentation
Use this presentation to inform others about the Live the Call emphasis and related products and resources.
•Clip Art
Click here to download the Live the Call emphasis logo.
•Teaching Plan
Use or adapt this teaching plan designed for leading a small group study.
•Reading Guide
Use this list of discussion questions to guide your small group study.
•Conference Outline
Use this extensive outline for conducting a 90-minute Live the Call conference.
•Live the Call Book Review
Read this book review complete with discussion questions from Missions Mosaic.
Scripture quotations marked (NKJV) are taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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