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Reflections of a Health Care Mobilizer OMF (U.S.)

WEBThe Global Missions Health Conference (GMHC) is the world’s largest gathering of healthcare professionals, students, and organizations dedicated to …

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Practical Tips to Provide Care for the Mental, Physical and …

WEBAre you investing in the mental, physical and emotional wellbeing of missionaries? This is a key need in global missions! If you’re wondering how you can …

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How the Pandemic Has Forever Changed Ministry

WEBHow the Pandemic Has Forever Changed Ministry. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. In the two years …

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Mental Health and Mission

WEBThe paper provides a brief history of concepts of mental health and illness, discusses mental illness globally (where we live and work) and missionally, and mental …

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How Do We Face the Stigma of Mental Health in Missions

WEBAbout OMF OMF partners with churches and 2,500+ workers from over 40 nations to serve East Asians around the world.

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How to Help Third Culture Kids Facing Mental Health …

WEBAdapting to any environment is pretty much the super power of most Third Culture Kids (TCKs). While many kids in their home country are stockpiling social …

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5 Questions Not to Ask Missionaries with Mental Health …

WEBWhat questions do churches and mission agencies need to be asking about the mental health of the missionaries they support and send out to other countries and …

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Our Story OMF (U.S.)

WEBA tumultuous political situation resulted in Christians across China being persecuted, tortured and put to death. Half of the overall missionary community left permanently. In …

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Healthcare Missions

WEBAs OMF continues to follow Hudson Taylor’s example, healthcare workers are bearing amazing fruit for the kingdom. Much of East Asia is without modern medicine, and …

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Christian Counseling: Addressing Hidden Pain in Cambodia

WEBMary has worked in Cambodia since the mid-1990s, first as an English teacher. For the past decade she has worked as a counselor with a variety of mental …

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12 Blessings in the Midst of a Pandemic OMF (U.S.)

WEBTo affirm to the watching world that God is still on the throne and is able to demonstrate his love and providential and sovereign control over this crisis (Ps. 103:19). …

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Seven Ways to Pray for Your Missionary OMF (U.S.)

WEBThe wise thing is to cover your missionary’s health continually. Pray against discouragement, loneliness and depression. Day 3 – Family Relationships. Pray for …

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Counseling in Cambodia: Healing a History of Trauma

WEBThe Cambodian church has grown exponentially in the past few decades: from only a few thousand Christians in the early 1990s to more than 150,000 today. God …

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Bukang Liwayway Relief Project Update

WEBBukang Liwayway Relief Project Update. Twenty years ago, OMF Philippines Field Member Patrick Hobbs began an integral ministry that includes planting …

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February 2021 Prayer Powerlines OMF (U.S.)

WEBPraise God for his grace and power even through these challenges. Believers meet at night, quietly and in very small groups. Pray for the believers to sense the power and presence …

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Lonely Missionaries: Why and What Can We Do about It

WEBA few years ago, I was talking with John, an Australian friend. I can’t remember how it came up, but I shocked him. I told him that many missionaries are lonely.

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How to Pray for Those Facing Mental Health Challenges in East Asia

WEBThere is hope for those facing mental health challenges in East Asia because we serve a loving God who binds up the brokenhearted. He is the Good …

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Finding Peace Was More Important Than Success for this Physician

WEBFinding Peace Was More Important Than Success. How would a mid-career physician find “light for the next step” at the Global Mission Health Conference (GMHC)?

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Japan Appoints Minister of Loneliness, Can He Solve the

WEB“Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.” Psalm 25:16. Japan’s Minister of Loneliness . Japan has a parliamentary form of government …

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