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Boarding school staff: How to get the best.
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The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve (pp. 329-333).
Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.
2004
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A summary of personality characteristics and desired qualities in boarding school staff. It includes suggested tests and prefield training, as well as a good summary list of characteristics. This article also appears in Evangelical Missions Quarterly, 31, January, 1995, 34-41.
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The family in ministry.
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The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve (pp. 221-232).
Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.
2004
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This chapter compares research on pastors' families in Canada with the patterns reported in the MK-CART/CORE family study. The chapter considers time priorities, ministry and marital roles and satisfaction, parenthood, stressors family of origin, life satisfaction and spiritual life.
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Dimensions of care in the missions community.
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Enhancing missionary vitality: Mental health professions serving global mission (pp. 209-217).
Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.
2002
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This chapter looks at a comprehensive definition of care and different ways care may be received in terms of the experience of the person. Caring for one another is an effective means of Christian witness.
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Spiritual dimensions in mental health.
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Enhancing missionary vitality: Mental health professions serving global mission (pp. 75-81).
Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.
2002
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This chapter explores the spiritual dimensions in our understanding and pursuit of mental health as well as physical health. The spiritual life expresses itself in all we do, think, and feel, and spiritual health is an integral aspect of well-being
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A theological perspective on missionary care.
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Enhancing missionary vitality: Mental health professions serving global mission (pp. 55-62).
Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.
2002
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In this chapter a theology of care brings the grace and freedom of God into the experience of those who serve in harsh circumstances as Christians care for one another.
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Boarding school staff: How to get the best.
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Evangelical Missions Quarterly,
31, 34-41.
1995
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A summary of personality characteristics and desired qualities in boarding school staff. It includes suggested tests and prefield training, as well as a good summary list of characteristics. This article also appears in L. Andrews, (Ed.) 2004, The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve, pp. 329-333.
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Therapeutic community: Its application to the MK.
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Planning for MK nurture, Compendium of the international Conference on Missionary Kids, Quito, Ecuador, January 4-8, 1987, Volume II, (pp. 75-84).
Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library.
1989
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A chapter showing analogies between therapeutic communities in treatment and boarding or Bible schools.
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