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February 27, 2018 How Life Coaching Can Help Mission Workers Thrive
Sherri Dodd is a Professional Certified Coach who is passionate about helping cross-cultural workers thrive. In this episode Sherri helps us understand how life coaching can help mission workers achieve their goals and be effective in ministry.
Bio:
Sherri Dodd and her husband Randy served in Europe for over 20 years as church planters. Today Sherri is the founder and Executive Director of Advance Global Coaching. Sherri is a Professional Certified Coach and has been coaching professionally since 2003. Sherri has a passion to see cross-cultural workers thrive and enjoys helping people who are venturing into new ministry.
Show Notes:
Advance Global Coaching
North Point Community Church
“Returning Well” by Melissa Chaplin
Tailored Fundraising
“Mind the Gaps” by David J. Wilson
“Parents of Missionaries” by Cheryl Savageau and Diane Stortz
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Topics: Member Care
27 min
February 27, 2018 073: How Life Coaching Can Help Mission Workers Thrive
Sherri Dodd is a Professional Certified Coach who is passionate about helping cross-cultural workers thrive. In this episode Sherri helps us understand how life coaching can help mission workers achieve their goals and be effective in ministry.
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27 min
February 14, 2018 Honoring Your Parents When They Don’t Embrace Your Call to Missions
Anna recounts how her choice to serve in missions impacted her relationship with her parents. She tells how prayer, waiting on God, and trusting in Him helped her honor her parents and follow God’s call. Anna offers advice and encouragement to young people who may be in a similar situation.
Bio:
After graduating from university, Anna served in East Asia for a year as an English teacher at a college, ministering to students and the local community. The Lord called her back to her home country, and she is now working full-time as a Missions Mobilization Coordinator. She is in the process of completing her Masters of Theological Studies in Development.
Show Notes:
Interview with John Piper: “My Parents Say Missions is a Waste of American Blessings”
Episode 053: “Following the Call When Your Family Isn’t On Board” with Tiffany Godbey
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Topics: Calling
25 min
February 14, 2018 072: Honoring Your Parents When They Don’t Embrace Your Call to Missions
Anna recounts how her choice to serve in missions impacted her relationship with her parents. She tells how prayer, waiting on God, and trusting in Him helped her honor her parents and follow God’s call. Anna offers advice and encouragement to young people who may be in a similar situation.
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January 30, 2018 How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 4
Don Johnson concludes our mini-series by sharing why training and follow-through are crucial to the success of a short-term mission. He describes what appropriate training and thorough follow-through looks like, and how it impacts the well-being of all short-term mission participants.
Bio:
Don Johnson has been a mission worker with SEND International since 1986. He has served at a missionary radio station in Alaska, in Far East Russia, and in the SEND USA home office. Currently he is an Assistant to the SEND US Director and chairman of the board for Standards of Excellence in Short-term Mission. Don has hosted and led short-term teams, and has trained many short-term mission leaders and teams.
Show Notes:
SEND International
Standards of Excellence in Short-Term Mission Website (https://missionexcellence.global)
7 Standards of Excellence (SOE)
Overview of the Standards of Excellence
The Standards of Excellence Detailed Booklet
Episode 022: How to Debrief a Short Term Mission Team
ShortTermMissions.com
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Topics: Short-Term Mission
39 min
January 30, 2018 071: How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 4
Don Johnson concludes our mini-series by sharing why training and follow-through are crucial to the success of a short-term mission. He describes what appropriate training and thorough follow-through looks like, and how it impacts the well-being of all short-term mission participants.
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January 24, 2018 How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 3
Tory Ruark unpacks how comprehensive administration and qualified leadership are of high importance in a short-term mission initiative. This episode is filled with practical ideas and resources to help you with logistics, risk management, communications, and developing leaders for your short-term mission.
Bio:
Tory Ruark has been a Short-term Missions Coach with DELTA Ministries since 2004, and COO of Standards of Excellence in Short-Term Mission (SOE) since 2016. He has experience in short-term missions in a number of roles including being a team leader, mobilizer, trainer, and pastor. Among other responsibilities, he coordinated DELTA’s response to the earthquake in Haiti that mobilized hundreds of short-term workers.
Show Notes:
DELTA Ministries
Standards of Excellence in Short-Term Mission Website
7 Standards of Excellence (SOE)
Standards Introductory Workshop
“Is it Worth the Risk?” Workshop
“The Hub” Newsletter
“The Hub” March 2017 Issue
“Is it Worth the Risk?” Article
Crisis Consulting International
”Episode 006: Creating Leaders for Short-Term Missions”
“Developing Short-Term Mission Team Leaders” Webinar
Choosing Short-Term Mission Team Leaders” Article
Early 2017 edition of “The Hub”
STMLeader.com
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Topics: Short-Term Mission
41 min
January 24, 2018 070: How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 3
Tory Ruark unpacks how comprehensive administration and qualified leadership are of high importance in a short-term mission initiative. This episode is filled with practical ideas and resources to help you with logistics, risk management, communications, and developing leaders for your short-term mission.
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41 min
January 17, 2018 How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 2
Randy Schmor outlines what it means for a short-term mission to be "mutually designed". In the context of long-term relationship, an excellent short-term mission collaboratively plans each specific outreach for the benefit of all participants.
Bio:
Randy Schmor currently serves as Gateway Director for the North American Baptist Conference and has led and trained short-term missions teams for over two decades. He also serves on the board of Standards of Excellence in Short-term Mission. Randy uses the Standards of Excellence guidelines to help empower others to build appropriate and thriving global partnerships.
Show Notes:
North American Baptist Conference
Standards of Excellence in Short-Term Mission Website
Standards of Excellence (SOE)
Overview of the Standards of Excellence
The Standards of Excellence Detailed Booklet
Standards Introductory Workshops
Missio Nexus conference
International Wholistic Missions Conference
Randy Schmor Workshops
NAB Website (https://nabonmission.org)
Contact Randy at [email protected]
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Topics: Short-Term Mission
38 min
January 17, 2018 069: How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 2
Randy Schmor outlines what it means for a short-term mission to be "mutually designed". In the context of long-term relationship, an excellent short-term mission collaboratively plans each specific outreach for the benefit of all participants.
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38 min