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The Deal God Never Made: The Story of Bob Pierce
Biographical story of Bob Pierce, founder of World Vision and then Samaritan's Purse. Cautions about imbalance in ministry over family.
By: Dennis Pollock
Forgive For Real: Six steps to Forgiving
Weary Warriors: Lessons from Christian Workers Who Burned Out
Burnout amoung Christian workers.
NOTE: May be out of print.
By: Carrie Syndor Coffman
What is Moral Injury - The Moral Injury Project – Syracuse University
Moral injury is the damage done to one's conscience or moral compass when that person perpetrates, witnesses, or fails to prevent acts that transgress one's own moral beliefs, valu...
Cross-Cultural Workers
Dr. Ron Koteskey and his wife Bonnie are volunteering their time to provide mental health resources for cross-cultural workers around the world. As part of this service they have developed a series...
Self-injury/cutting - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Self-injury or cutting
By: Mayo Clinic
GIST-T (Global Initiative for Stress and Trauma Treatment)
The GIST-T project intends to help expand current efforts to scale up trauma treatment. Its initial focus has been on frontline workers—humanitarian aid workers and peace operations pe...
InBrief: Early Childhood Mental Health
Belonging Everywhere & Nowhere: Insights into Counseling the Globally Mobile
Bushong, a licensed marriage and family therapist, delves into this previously, unexplored world of how to effectively counsel clients raised outside of their parents' home culture. The readers wil...
Missionary Member Care: An Introduction - Missionary Care
Ron and Bonnie Koteskey have developed a wide range of missionary care and mental health resources which they offer as free downloads.
By: Ron and Bonnie Koteskey
Wolves Guarding the Lambs – Interaction International
A personal story of abuse at boarding school and how God is using that experience to fuel a passion to help children through Compassion International.
by Wess Stafford
Overcoming Missionary Stress
Stress is a natural part of even a healthy life. But too much stress can damage relationships, hamper productivity, even ruin lives. Living in alien, often hostile cultures, typically without...