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Exploring the Journey to Full-Time Missions: Agencies, Funding, Singles/Families, Guidance

Hear healthcare missionaries share their journeys. In the first hour hear a panel of two docs and two nurses answer your questions as well as: - How do I find God’s guidance in the journey? - Why and how do I connect with a mentor or agency or team or training? - What if my spouse or family are not supportive of me doing missions? The second hour will be small discussion group with a ...

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Traditional Medicine vs. Modern Healthcare in Missions: What's Best?

Modern medicine saves lives—but what if traditional healing holds wisdom too? In missions, respect is often the first step to real healing.

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The Training Years: A Student's Guide to a Missional Life

STUDENTS and Residents will learn about original motivation, long-haul stamina, pearls and pitfalls of living in community, debt, vision for one’s next step to the nations, and helping those in need Today tensioned with investing in education to help others later. Hear from a dentist, physician, PT student, an international missionary doctor and a student minister. Speaker(s): Jessie T...

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Bringing Health Education to Indigenous Populations

Reaching indigenous populations with health education takes humility, trust, and long-term commitment. Here's what that looks like in practice.

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The Impact of Global Trends on Cross-Cultural Missions

Join us for a dynamic and engaging 2-hour interactive workshop exploring "The Impact of Global Trends on Cross-Cultural Missions." This session will delve into key global trends—such as technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, migration patterns, and cultural changes—that significantly influence the landscape of global gospel proclamation. Through a balanced mix...

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Global Malnutrition: How Medical Missions Help

In malnourished communities, hunger isn't the only problem; nutrient deficiency is. Here's how medical missions tackle global malnutrition.

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Using Healthcare Education as a Mission Field in a Global Setting

Becoming involved in healthcare education can provide a way for healthcare workers and laypersons to be part of a strategic plan to take the Gospel to the ends of the earth. Deciding to use this strategy as a bridge to the Gospel means understanding what it means to serve in a cross-cultural context before ever going anywhere. Learn about this exciting opportunity to meet the needs of communiti...

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Nutrition Education for Global Health Missions

Malnutrition is one of the biggest barriers to health in underserved communities. Here's how nutrition education in medical missions is changing that.

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Honor Shame Dynamics: How to serve effectively

In Honor-Shame cultures, people can misinterpret and see in our actions merit making, proselytization or apostasy, however pure our motivation may be. We will look at honor-shame based worldviews, come to understand how people may interpret what we do and look at risks and practices that may help us show and share God’s love appropriately. The workshop will use observations from relief an...

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Spiritual Prerequisites for Fruitful Kingdom Work

Aspiring missionaries face daunting obstacles that will only be overcome with spiritual weapons and practices. This session will concentrate on four irreplaceable strategies that will prepare medical missionaries for battle--and victory. We'll explore internalizing the Gospel, hearing from God through His Word, developing a theology of suffering, and operating within the Body of Christ. ...

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