MEMBER CARE Articles

Reflections on Shepherding Cross-Cultural Workers

This book explores how member care is being practiced around the world to equip sending organizations as they intentionally support their mission/aid personnel. The information provided includes pe...

 Hope and Help in Member Care. Culture shock. Marital strife. Depression. Addictions. Disillusionment. Organization and team tensions. Family trauma....

Edited by: Jonathan J. Bonk, ...

WHO fact sheet on depression providing key facts and information on types and symptoms, contributing factors, diagnosis and treatment, WHO response.

Frontline Women is a collection of writings on women’s issues from those who have had mission field experience. Each author has special interest and expertise in the area in which he ...

This resource provides three free chapters from "Trauma & Resilience - A Handbook." Spiritual Resources in Dealing with Trauma has sections focusing on Lament, Grace, and ...

McKinsey 7S model identifies seven elements that help organizations to achieve goals and implement change. See our worksheet and example of how to use 7S.

Erik Vyhmeister explains what it means to be a Third Culture Kid, and why this matters in an increasingly connected world. Having grown up across four continents, Erik Vyhmeister shares his experie...

Using Jesus as Biblical example

In this TEDx presentation Ruth Van Reken shares her insight on the griefs and gains of being the Third Culture Kid. Ruth Van Reken is a second generation Third Culture Kid (TCK - a child who spends...

 The unique services Richard H H Johnston provides offer Christian Mindfulness, Christian Contemplation and Christian Meditation materials in several formats - Zoom Group Courses, Online Cours...

How much stress are you under? And is it enough to make you ill?  More commonly known as the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale, this is a self-assessment tool for measuring the total stress you're ...