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"The call" to ministry.
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The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve (pp. 33-44).
Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library.
2004
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A sense of Gods call is a source of strength, perseverance, and satisfaction. This chapter considers the theological dimensions, definition, and features of the call as well as things that masquerade as the call.
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Research: Looking back and seeing forward.
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The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve (pp. 3-11).
Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.
2004
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A chapter introducing the value of research for "understanding and caring for those who serve" as well as the purpose and scope of the book along with some sample findings elaborated on later in the book
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The missionary family: An Introduction
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The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve (pp. 193-220).
Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library.
2004
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This chapter contains 21 tables of statistics from the Adult MK and Missionary Family Studies cone by the MK-CART/CORE group. It also contains summary and analysis of the numbers presented.
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Spiritual, family, and ministry satisfaction among missionaries.
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The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve (pp. 359-372).
Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library.
2004
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An article presenting the results of the MK-CART/CORE research on the missionary family with emphasis on spiritual, family, and ministry satisfaction which were all positively correlated. This article also appears in the Journal of Psychology and Theology, 1999, 27, 107-118.
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The measurement of adult MKs well-being.
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The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve (pp. 336-344).
Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library.
2004
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Variable related to adult MKs' religious, existential, and spiritual well-being as measured by the "Spiritual Well-Being Scale" taken by 608 (out of 1475 sent) questionnaires. In general the MKs seem to be doing well as adults. This article also appears in Evangelical Missions Quarterly, 31, October, 1995, 418-426.
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The call: Psychological, cultural and spiritual.
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Enhancing missionary vitality: Mental health professions serving global mission (pp. 231-235).
Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.
2002
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This chapter describes true calls (6 characteristics) and counterfeit calls (9 patterns). For centuries people have become missionaries in response to God's call, and a sense of call is still important.
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Spiritual, family, and ministry satisfaction among missionaries.
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Journal of Psychology and Theology.
27, 107-118.
1999
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An article presenting the results of the MK-CART/CORE research on the missionary family with emphasis on spiritual, family, and ministry satisfaction which were all positively correlated. This article also appears in L. Andrews, (Ed.) 2004, The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve, pp. 359-372.
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The measurement of adult MKs well-being.
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Evangelical Missions Quarterly,
31, 418-426.
1995
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Variable related to adult MKs' religious, existential, and spiritual well-being as measured by the "Spiritual Well-Being Scale" taken by 608 (out of 1475 sent) questionnaires. In general the MKs seem to be doing well as adults. This article also appears in L. Andrews, (Ed.) 2004, The Family in mission: Understanding and caring for those who serve, pp. 336-344.
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