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Chronic Disease Management in Medical Missions: Creating Long-Term Solutions

See how medical missions tackle chronic diseases through education, care, and sustainable solutions for healthier global communities.

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Are You Happy?

Does God want you to be happy? And how important is happiness as we pursue God's mission? We are often faced with the false choice between happiness and suffering, let's figure out a better way. In our work starting a health center in a large refugee community, we have learned so much from our staff that has challenged our "Western" perspectives on happiness. Join us as we dis...

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The Power of Prayer

I'll share what we did as a team to incorporate 10-15 hours of corporate prayer into our weekly schedule while working full time as an NGO and the difference it made on team life, personal and spiritual lives and how it expanded our hearts for the people and region in which we were living. I'll share practical ways to increase prayer times overseas and explain how vital it is for health...

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Navigating Challenges in Missionary Healthcare

Explore how medical missions overcome challenges like resource scarcity and cultural barriers to deliver life-changing care worldwide.

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Taking Part in the Biblical Story of Missions

The Bible contains a narrative, a story, about God's gracious plan in Christ to redeem us from our sin. Believers are brought into that story. This story isn't something we just know and learn about but we are called to take our place in it. Missions is hard-wired to that story. Rather than thinking of our basis for missions as simply a collection of "missions" texts (and ther...

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The Grand Healing Narrative and Our Unique Niche

Each of our lives is a narrative. God’s word is a meta-narrative, a grand healing narrative. Weaving these narratives together in the context of the people we serve leads to missional living where ever we are called. Given our unique talents, gifts, passions, cultures and professions, how do we discern and sustain our respective niche in the purposeful and wonderful story of God? Sessi...

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Medical Missionary Training: Equipping Healthcare Professionals for Global Impact

Learn how medical missionary training equips healthcare professionals to serve with skill, faith, and compassion in global missions.

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Teaching and encouraging early patient mobility to non-rehab professionals in mission hospitals

Many mission hospitals around the world do not have access to Rehab Professionals. Early patient mobility has been shown to improve patient’s outcomes. Visiting Medical Professionals, Doctors, Therapists, Nurses and other professionals can play an important role in teaching non rehab professional clinicians in mission hospitals when and how to mobilize even some of the sickest or most sev...

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How To Take a Spiritual History

Spirituality is an important component of health, and assessing a patient's spirituality is a cultural competence of healthcare professionals. This session will review secular “best practice” guidelines about spiritual assessment and provide a framework for taking a spiritual history during our interactions with patients. Participants will role-play a variety of spiritual histor...

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Impact of Medical Supplies on Global Healthcare Missions

Discover how medical supplies save lives in global healthcare missions, bringing hope and essential care to underserved communities.

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