Staying Isn’t Always Good and Leaving Isn’t Always Bad
By Sue Eenigenburg | Many who commit to become missionaries imagine permanently settling in another country for many years. However, a characteristic …
Tag: Member Care
Five Practical Ways Churches can Care for Missionaries
By Patrick Hasty | This article provides pastors and missions teams with practical steps to support their missionaries. It outlines five things that c…
Preparing for the Crisis
A Peer-2-Peer Event for Communications and Marketing Professionals Crisis comes into the life of every organization. Instead of fearing the possibility, non-profits and ministries should…
Cultivating a Culture of Prayer Within your Organization
As Christian organizations, we know we “should” pray but often we don’t because we have too many questions; questions like, “How do we practically prioritize…
COVID-19 Traumatic Stress Among Missionaries Serving Cross-Culturally
Full title: Exploring the Major Findings from a Recent Study on COVID-19 Traumatic Stress Among Missionaries Serving Cross-Culturally During the COVID-19 Pandemic Description: This discussion will…
Healthcare Missionary Burnout
By Jim Ritchie | The role and experience of healthcare missionaries (HCMs) is different from other missionaries. HCMs tend to encounter death, sufferi…
Book Launch – Essentials for People Care and Development – Order Today
By Geoff Whiteman, LMFT, ThM It brings me great joy to share the next resource in the Missio Nexus Improve Series: Essentials for People Care and…
How Great is the Need for Care in Developing Resilience Among our Workers?
How resilient are our cross cultural workers? Why are many coming home early from their kingdom service? How can we impact the current reality through…
Ambiguous Loss in Missionary Life
By Nancy R. Mauger | Missionaries living away from their passport countries often experience a phenomenon known as ambiguous loss. This term, which de…
The Role of Pastoral Visits in Missionary Member Care
By Ed Grudier | While both agencies and churches can engage in member care with their missionaries, churches can focus more on personal care. Field vi…