Preparing for the Realities of Missions in a Changing World
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Preparing for the Realities of Missions in a Changing World
Two open letters, one to missionary candidates and one to mission executives, reflect the changing context of missions.
Crisis Intervention for Missionaries
When someone commits his or her life to the Lord to serve as a missionary, there is an understanding and acceptance that this choice may involve suffering and trial.
Crisis Intervention for Missionaries
When someone commits his or her life to the Lord to serve as a missionary, there is an understanding and acceptance that this choice may involve suffering and trial.
Welcoming the Stranger
Presenter: Matthew Soerens, US Director of Church Mobilization, World Relief Description: Refugee and immigration issues have dominated headlines globally recently. While many American Christians view these…
Trauma and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder among Missionaries: How to Recognize, Prevent, and Treat It
Many missionary administrators feel that they are already overburdened with responsibilities. The prospect of being asked to recognize symptoms of stress and trauma in their missionaries may seem like an overwhelming and unreasonable expectation. However, if missionary administrators can become better equipped in recognition and referral skills, it will ultimately lead to less stress for them.