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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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Spiritual Building Blocks for Fruitful Kingdom Work

Spiritual Building Blocks for Fruitful Kingdom Work Session recorded on November 7 2024 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM and November 8 2024 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Session block #2 Speaker name(s):Rick Donlon, MD Session webpage: https://www.medicalmissions.com/events/gmhc-2024/sessions/spiritual-building-blocks-for-fruitful-kingdom-work

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Disaster Medical Assistance Team: Providing Critical Care in Crisis Areas

When disasters strike, a disaster medical assistance team steps in. Here's what that work involves and how to get involved.

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Improving Maternal Child Health in the Himalayan Mountains

This session will describe how a inner-city Community Health Center in Buffalo, N.Y. that serves at risk pregnant women and their babies can be duplicated in a diverse, rural and under-resourced foriegn setting. Session recorded on November 7 2024 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Session block #2 Speaker name(s): Paul Violanti and Heidi Nowak WHNP, FNP, CLC Session webpage: https://www.medicalmissions.c...

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Orthopedic Surgery Mission Trips Explained

Orthopedic surgery mission trips restore mobility to patients who have waited years for care. Here's what these missions involve and how to get involved.

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Finding and Following God's Call

In healthcare there is a need for motivated and passionate leadership. Having a sense of "call" to a specific place and vocation at a specific time can help providers feel a sense of purpose and commitment. However, for those whom this service has a deeper spiritual meaning, there may be a deeper sense of call that transcends these smaller calls and leads us into even greater service....

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