Can you spot the truth and the error in each of the following 20 statements? As they stand, each statement is something that is 'trending' now, and these perspectives are contributing to the demise of missions in our day. There is some truth in these claims--and much more error. Knowing truth from error in these statements is 'Missions 101.' Missions is not from the West to the rest. It is from everywhere to everywhere. There are no longer ‘mission fields.’ We really no longer need to go anywhere for mission work: through immigration, the world is coming to ‘us.’ Mission is really everything the Church does in ministry. It is preaching, translating, teaching, church planting, compassion ministries, development work--everything. We are all missionaries. Missions is not just for a select group of professional missionaries. Missions is expensive. Support should go to nationals, not Western missionaries. Our ministry and mission should be whe