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Missionary care : counting the cost for world evangelization / edited by Kelly S. O'Donnell; consulting editors, John Powell [and others].

Contributor(s): O'Donnell, Kelly S
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Pasadena, Calif. : William Carey Library, [1992]Copyright date: ©1992Description: xvi, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0878082336 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780878082339 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Missionaries -- Psychology | Missionaries | MissionsDDC classification: 266/.0068/3 LOC classification: BV2094.6 | .M57 1992Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Perspectives on member care in missions / Kelly O'Donnell and Michele Lewis O'Donnell -- Historical notes on missionary care / Ruth Tucker and Leslie Andrews -- Core issues in missionary life / LeRoy Johnston -- A model for mutual care in missions / Kenneth Williams -- Supporting missions through pastoral care / Barry Austin -- Current issues in screening and selection / Esther Schubert -- Psychopathology in missionary personnel / Jarrett Richardson -- Understanding and managing stress / Kelly O'Donnell and Michele Lewis O'Donnell -- Short-term missionary counseling / John Powell -- Crisis intervention in the mission community / Laura Mae Gardner -- Multinational teams / Sandra Mackin -- Coaching missionary teams / Tim Lewis and Becky Lewis -- Field leaders and team nurture / Kenneth Harder -- Tools for team viability / Kelly O'Donnell -- Guidelines for short-term field consultants / Frances White -- Nine essentials for organizational development / Hans Finzel -- The dynamics of healthy missions / Frances White -- Career development and the mission agency / Peter Shedlosky -- Ethical concerns in providing member care services / Kelly O'Donnell and Michele Lewis O'Donnell -- Supporting mission leaders / Richard Gardner and Laura Mae Gardner -- An agenda for member care in missions / Kelly O'Donnell -- The increasing role of the sending church / Gary Strauss and Kathy Narramore -- Training and using member care workers / Richard Gardner and Laura Mae Gardner -- Missionary support centers / Brent Lindquist -- The member care consultation / Hans Ritschard.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Perspectives on member care in missions / Kelly O'Donnell and Michele Lewis O'Donnell -- Historical notes on missionary care / Ruth Tucker and Leslie Andrews -- Core issues in missionary life / LeRoy Johnston -- A model for mutual care in missions / Kenneth Williams -- Supporting missions through pastoral care / Barry Austin -- Current issues in screening and selection / Esther Schubert -- Psychopathology in missionary personnel / Jarrett Richardson -- Understanding and managing stress / Kelly O'Donnell and Michele Lewis O'Donnell -- Short-term missionary counseling / John Powell -- Crisis intervention in the mission community / Laura Mae Gardner -- Multinational teams / Sandra Mackin -- Coaching missionary teams / Tim Lewis and Becky Lewis -- Field leaders and team nurture / Kenneth Harder -- Tools for team viability / Kelly O'Donnell -- Guidelines for short-term field consultants / Frances White -- Nine essentials for organizational development / Hans Finzel -- The dynamics of healthy missions / Frances White -- Career development and the mission agency / Peter Shedlosky -- Ethical concerns in providing member care services / Kelly O'Donnell and Michele Lewis O'Donnell -- Supporting mission leaders / Richard Gardner and Laura Mae Gardner -- An agenda for member care in missions / Kelly O'Donnell -- The increasing role of the sending church / Gary Strauss and Kathy Narramore -- Training and using member care workers / Richard Gardner and Laura Mae Gardner -- Missionary support centers / Brent Lindquist -- The member care consultation / Hans Ritschard.

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