Drop-In Mission Education (DIME)

Drop-In Mission Education is a group of resources specifically designed to allow ministry leaders to infuze mission education into their existing programs. All DIME lessons are available for you to use at no cost. We only ask that you complete a short registration form telling us a little about yourself and how you plan to incorporate DIME into your ministry. Once you set up your login, keep this information handy as you will need it to download the lessons.

Note: If money is raised for the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering^®,  please send the money to the North American Mission Board. If money is raised for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering^®, please send the money to the International Mission Board.

SnackPack Missions  

SnackPack Missions is a collection of lesson plans featuring a learning activity, lesson, and a challenge that encourages children to become involved in missions. In addition, each lesson has an optional parent letter that engages parents in what their children are learning.

• Age Group: Children
• Format: Lesson plans ideal for a classroom setting or any time children are gathered.
• Time: Approx. 15–20 minutes per lesson
• View Sample: Bus Ride
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Spanish SnackPack Missions

Spanish SnackPack Missions is a collection of lesson plans featuring a learning activity, lesson, and a challenge that encourages children to become involved in missions. In addition, each lesson has an optional parent letter that engages parents in what their children are learning. Beginning with the 2009 lessons, Spanish SnackPack Missions is written in Spanish, not just translated.

• Age Group: Children
• Format: Lesson plans ideal for a classroom setting or any time children are gathered.
• Time: Approx. 15–20 minutes per lesson
• View Sample: Edificando sobre la roca
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BackPack Missions

BackPack Missions is comprised of simple mission object lessons presented by a world trekking backpacker character, "BackPack Andy" [or personalize with your own name] who teaches a missions lesson using objects taken from his backpack.

• Age Group: Children
• Format: Object lessons ideal for a camp, Backyard Bible Club, or outdoor setting
• Time: Approx. 10–15 minutes per lesson
• View Sample: Artist for Jesus
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Olympic DIME Lessons

The world gathered in Vancouver to be a part of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Use these special DIME lessons to show your children how missionaries and volunteers shared Christ with athletes and visitors.

• Olympic DIME Lessons

Hi-Speed Missions

Hi-Speed Missions are topic-based studies that help students be on mission.

• Age Group: Youth
• Format: 4 studies per topic
  
• Time: Approx. 15–20 minutes per study
  
• View Sample: My Campus, My Mission #1
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EnterMissions

EnterMissions (formerly Extended Welcome) is a strategy for welcoming visitors into the life of your church.

• Age Group: Adults (ideal for greeter ministry, deacon training, and outreach leaders)
• Format: 9-session workbook
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