Tag: #GospelWorker
How Emotional Attachment Affects Medical Ministry
Healing from Messed up emotions Before I was born, my mom went through a controversy in college that left her in a deeply troubled emotional state. Shortly thereafter she had me. As a small child, her care for me was significantly affected by this. It led to an emotional struggle that ultimately impacted every relationship… Read more
Praying With Patients:
A Simple, Winsome Approach For many, praying with others—especially in a clinical setting—can feel uncomfortable or even intimidating. Some clinicians may struggle with how to offer prayer, uncertain if it is appropriate in a medical context or fearful of rejection. Others may worry that patients will perceive the offer as an agenda beyond their healthcare… Read more
Faith Flags:
A Gentle Tool for Spiritual Engagement in Medical Ministry Faith flags are subtle cues that help determine if someone might be open to spiritual conversations. For those of us in medical ministry, faith flags can be incredibly useful in gauging whether a patient might want to discuss matters of faith, or if we should let… Read more
Project RESTORE: An Example of Gospel Medical Missionary Evangelism
Merging Medicine and Ministry for Transformational Evangelism In the early 1990s, Pastor Jim Brackett and his wife Neva embarked on a bold and innovative initiative that would bridge the gap between physical healing and spiritual restoration. Their Project RESTORE (Reaching Seattle for Eternity) in Seattle became a model of how medicine and ministry could work together to… Read more
John H.N. Tindall: A Pioneer of Gospel-Medical Missionary Evangelism.
The life and work of Elder John H.N. Tindall stand as a testament to the power of blending health reform and evangelism to reach and transform communities. Over a career spanning decades, Tindall’s innovative methods influenced the trajectory of medical missionary work, setting a standard for generations of Seventh-day Adventists to follow. Ellen Whites Medical… Read more
Ministry Needs You.
It Is Volunteers In The Local Church That Drive Gospel Outreach: Consider Finding Your Place in Full-time Volunteer Ministry A powerful partnership emerges between pastors, physicians, and the church membership in medical ministry. As described in a previous post, they form a three-legged stool—a sturdy support system for advancing the gospel and meeting the community’s… Read more
Young People Can Do Amazing Things If They Are Given Amazing Things to Do
The mission of medical ministry is a collaborative effort that requires the involvement of pastors, physicians, and the entire church community. Together, these three groups form the legs of a sturdy stool. If any leg is missing, the mission falters. Within the church, one leg of this stool, a vibrant and dynamic component, is the… Read more
Tag, You’re It!
Welcome to The Medical Ministry Blog: Your Comprehensive Resource for Healthcare Ministry At TheMedicalMinistry.com, we’re dedicated to providing you with valuable insights and resources on medical ministry. Each article is meticulously categorized and tagged with meta tags to ensure easy navigation and access to the information you need. Our systematic approach guarantees that you can… Read more