Ask any missionary society how much it spends each year on transporting its workers to far away places...

International students studying in the United States come here at no expense to the Christian Church.



Ask any missionary how long it took them to learn another language, and be able to communicate effectively...

Most international students speak English fluently

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Ask any missionary society how many countries there still are to which its members are refused entry...

Many international students come from those countries and are easily contacted as they study here.

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Ask any missionary how hard it is to be accepted by people in a closely-knit community, who have their own friends and families and no particular sense of need...

International students have left behind all that makes life secure and are often lost and lonely.

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Ask any missionary and they will assure you that even when a person is interested in Jesus, there is still a terrific resistance to change and commitment to our Lord, which is created by his or her family, surroundings, friends, religious culture and background...

International students are seeing new things every day in this country and constantly have to adapt to change and culture shock.

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Ask any missionary how useful it would be if authorities in the countries where they are working were more favorably disposed toward them...

International students will, in the future, be making the rules for missionary activity in their country.