Developing Volunteer Leaders course – ICMDA


January 1, 2023

This is a free six-week online course from ICMDA for those leading volunteers at a local, regional, or national level exploring the Biblical basis for a volunteer ministry and key ingredients for a thriving volunteer ministry, including how to attract, equp, and grow volunteers.

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Standards of Excellence in Short-Term Mission (SOE)


January 1, 2023

This website offers a plethora of resources, including a code of best practice for short-term mission practitioners and articles and webinar on everything from collaboration and partnership to spiritual warfare.

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CCIH Statement on Standards for Short-term Medical Missions


November 14, 2021

Short-Term Medical Missions (STMM) can provide much-needed care to a community and help strengthen capacity of local providers, and are often provided in emergency response or in long-term development situations. Unfortunately, too many well-intentioned STMM projects are designed and executed in ways that do not plan for sustained...

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Healing and the Church: What Is Our Calling?


January 1, 2019

Helping people become healthy is at the very heart of the Church’s calling. It is how Jesus conducted His ministry while on earth. In this webinar held September 18, 2019, we discussed what health means from a Christian perspective and how the Church can respond to emotional and...

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