| Author: |
Lindquist, B.
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| Title: |
Member care in the service of missions: What is in the driver's seat? |
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Enhancing missionary vitality: Mental health professions serving global mission (pp. 33-40). |
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| Editor: |
J. Powell, & J. M. Bowers (Eds.), |
| Pub.
Data: |
Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.
2002 |
| Pub.
Type: |
Chapter
8
pages |
| Summary: |
This chapter raises a variety of thought-provoking questions about member care issues which everyone involved in member care should consider. |
| Gems: |
This is in incredibly complex field which needs input from many perspectives in order to produce what is needed--and that is producing people, encouraging people, or enhancing people, to do what God has called them to do. We can have no greater opportunity and no greater challenge. |
| Outline: |
Part I: Does member care enhance missionary effectiveness?
Counseling vs. language & culture learning
Clinical care
Standards of care
Community-based member care
International model of member care
Conclusion
Part II: Self-development challenges
A. Stomach pain in Liberia
B. Anything is better than nothing
C. Pursuing health versus pursuing effectiveness
D. What we look for is what we find
E. How come stable people fall apart overseas?
Conclusion |
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