Many of us are returning from a variety of summer adventures where we were able to serve another group of people somewhere in the world. Stories become amazing ways for us to share with each other what we’ve learned and what the Lord is teaching us. Stories also allow us to share our personal experiences and to explore the opportunities that are available in the world of medical mission...
Responding to Victims of Human Trafficking within the Health Care Setting
By Jeffrey J. Barrows, DO, MA (Ethics)
Imagine you are staffing the urgent care clinic at your hospital when you encounter a 19-year-old foreign national woman brought in by a family member because of a possible fractured arm. Radiologic studies show a spiral fracture of the radius raising the suspicion of abuse as ...
Over the past few months, we have highlighted a few outstanding sessions, stories, and articles that are featured on MedicalMissions.com. We want to do that again this morning, highlighting one of last year's (2018) breakout sessions. But if you went to this year's conference, and you are anxious to listen to a session you missed, don't worry! The sessions from the 2019 conference w...
Let's be real, being a missionary is tough, this blog really helps to delve into some of those hardships and how to better maneuver them.
Global Reflections Blog through Fuller Theological Seminary gives some truly helpful points on how to deal with stress, loss, loneliness, and more. In the article below titled, "Missionary Self-Care and Spirituality" the author gives some pra...
Have you ever heard the age old cliche," What would Jesus do?". Or how about "What would a great leader do?" Have you ever hungered to truly know both?
For his new book, The Top 10 Leadership Conversations in the Bible, Steve Moore states that, "my objective in this book is to stimulate your passion to engage the Bible as a primary source for leadership insight.&rdqu...
The Association of American Medical Colleges paints a rather survivalistic approach as to how to get through medical school. Below are the 'highlights' of those tips and how to use your incredible specific medical field gift from the Lord in the workplace.
1. Attend all the orientation programming- Seems like common sense, right?
2. Identify and build relationships with mentors-...
Okay, you have your medical degree, what now? 'Student world online' has a list of varied suggestions as to what to do with that degree you worked so hard for.This list is very diverse which can be helpful to those who want to incorporate helping others but maybe not in the traditional 'doctor' sense.
Health Journalist
Volunteer Work
Sports and Exercise Medicine
Tra...
'Called to Business' has just introduced a new series on YouVersion called - " Monday Matters: Find God in Your Workplace." This new devotion has much to teach us as believers including the importance of that pesky day after Sunday... Monday
The day that comes after church, after dinner, that beloved Monday morning. We as believers and marketplace workers should seek to v...
Whether you are interviewing for your dream job or have a desire to brush up on your interview skills, ChristianCareerCenter.com helps to work alongside your strengths in ways to best represent yourself whilst job hunting. Like many of the usual interview tips, the site suggests looking up the 'basics' about who you are interviewing for, and then going beyond this.. Always have question...
The Lord may be calling you and your family to a more dangerous area, a new vocation, a far away land where the people need believers are you willing and ready to go ?
In a "Christianity Today" article the author talks about the ins and outs of entrusting your children to the Lord... daily. The author (Rachel) and her husband moved to Africa fifteen years ago where they took a job ...
