The Mission of IMA:
India Missions Association is the national federation of missions in India,
which assists Missions and Churches in the proclamation of the Good news and
in making disciples of Jesus Christ among all peoples, languages, and
geographical areas through members who partner to share resources, research,
and training by their effective accountability and care of their personnel.
The Vision of IMA:
To connect and enhance missions and churches to establish Jesus worshipping
fellowships among every people group within India and beyond.
Objectives of IMA:
* To Be An Association
For All Christian Organisations and churches involved in Missions in
India.
* To Be A Facilitator
For Cooperation, Partnerships & Networks Through Sharing Resources.
* To Be A Challenging Voice
In the Church For Increased Commitment To Missions.
* To Be An Initiator
For Training, Workshops, Consultations, Conferences in New Avenues.
* To Disseminate Information
For Mobilising Prayer & Creating Awareness on Mission Issues.
* To Connect Peoples
In Churches & Missions both Locally & Globally.
* To Be a Catalyst
In Evolving Corporate Vision, Ethos & Strategy.
* To Empower Missions
In Caring For People Involved In Their Ministry.
* To Present An United Stand
Before the Public & the Government for the Cause Of Missions.
* To Establish Mutual Accountability
In Ministry, Leadership & Management Practices.
Internal Values of IMA:
* To be a visionary and a catalyst
* To strive to be a model
* To be accountable and transparent
* To care for and build one another
* To encourage formation of national and multi-cultural teams
* To have multi-linguistic personnel and operations
* To advocate excellence in ministry performance
* To be guided by the Word and the Spirit
* To comply with statutory requirements of the land
* To enrich indigenous leadership and finance