The first consideration in organizing a medical mission from within your home church is to obtain the approval and blessing of your church leadership. Determine what the appropriate steps are in your church’s leadership structure. The following are suggestions to consider and may also be viewed as a checklist. 1. CHURCH APPROVAL AND SUPPORT Pastoral […]
How To Conclude Your Medical Mission With Your Team Members and Leaders
I. THE PURPOSE OF HOLDING A DEBRIEFING MEETING WITH YOUR TEAM MEMBERS To share the reality of God during the mission as well as spiritual insights To conclude with team unity Review blessings and highlights Encourage introspection as to how individuals have been impacted by this mission To obtain feedback on anything viewed as negative […]
Planning And Organizing The Site Of A Medical Mission
SITE PREPARATION – best to be done 1-2 DAYS IN ADVANCE or on the AM of the medical mission – prepare large and readable / colorful SIGNS with NUMBERS SIGNS Registration Vital Signs Counseling (may be incorporated into the waiting area) Waiting Area Dental or Medical (Adult or Peds) Pharmacy – determine how best to […]
Guideline to select team members in a short-term mission team
Experiencing a mission team come together can either be highly frustrating or highly energizing. Of course, all team leaders prefer the latter. Leaders and team members can witness their mission taken to the next level if the right and God appointed member comes together. Things to remember as a team leader when selecting short-term mission […]