Member Care Lectures

The Pearls and Perils

Integration Symposium 2009: Brochure

Dr. Kelly O'Donnell's three member care lectures plus the opening devotional by Dr. Cynthia Eriksson.

Overview of the Three Lectures

Audios for the Symposium: Introduction, Lectures, and Responses

Note: Much of the content was developed further and published in Global Member Care (Volume One): The Pearls and Perils of Good Practice (2011)

--Lecture 1.

Staying Healthy in Difficult Places

Staying Healthy in Difficult Places: MC in Mission/Aid Settings

Historical milestones in member care, listening to our global voices, and future directions for this field.

--Lecture 2.

Promoting Health and Managing Dysfunction

Promoting Health and Managing Dysfunction in Mission/Aid Settings

Suggestions for developing healthy organizations and for safeguarding workers/senders in light of dysfunction.

--Lecture 3.

Developing Guidelines for Good Practice

Ethics and Human Rights in MC: Developing Guidelines for Good Practice

Ethical principles and human rights commitments to upgrade the work in member care and mission/aid.

--Opening Devotional

Named, Known and Called, by Dr. Cynthia Eriksson

Encouragement about how our call to leadership and the capacity to lead are founded upon grace and relationship with God.