Episode 167: 7 Practical Ways that Churches Can Care for Missionaries
Nov 30, 2021
In this episode, Tracy shares many practical suggestions of how churches can care for their missionaries. Tracy gives ideas along with detailed explanations of how her church has applied the opportunities and principles discussed in today’s episode.
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Tracy Minke serves as the Pastor of Outreach Missions at CrossRoads Church in Red Deer, Alberta. Tracy is originally from the Seattle, Washington area, and has a Master’s in Theology and Development from the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies. She served for 10 years in East and Central Africa with World Concern, and while in Africa met a very special gentleman – Adam her husband who is from Calgary, Alberta. Adam and Tracy are parents to their daughter Makena.
Show Notes:
- Global Missions Toolbox
- Episode 103: Creating Care Groups for Mission Workers – Melissa Weissenberger
- Vantage Seminars: Colorful Personalities Training and Resources
- True Colors: Colorful Personalities Training and Resources
- Colorful Personalities by George Boelcke
- CHOPS Stress Assessment
- Cerny Smith Stress Test
- More Network
- Global Trellis
- Global Member Care Vol.1: The Pearls and Perils of Good Practice
- Global Member Care Vol. 2: Crossing Sectors for serving Humanity
- Tender Care: Providing Pastoral Care for God’s Global Servants- available on Amazon
- Tender Care: Providing Pastoral Care for God’s Global Servants- available on Barnabas.org
- Spiritual Disciplines Handbook by Adele Calhoun
- Sacred Pathways by Gary Thomas
- Soul Shepherding Website
- Contact Tracy at tracym@crossroadschurch.ca
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