How do the CHE Vision and Values and Values– Long-Term Development, Wholistic Discipleship, Ministry to the Poor and Needy, etc. — translate to the European context? Watch GCN Representative Council Member Ron Seck‘s workshop on the Paradigm Shifts of CHE Ministry from last year’s Urban Wholistic Community Development Conference in Paris. To learn more from Ron, read…
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Servant Leadership- Core Value Blog Post
By Dr. Martine Fristch Global CHE Network Representative Council Member Community Health Evangelism seeks to encourage Christ-like servant leadership. Servant leadership is a timeless concept found in throughout religious texts and leadership literature alike. But Christ-like servant leadership is set apart. Christ is the wisest, most profound teacher to have walked the earth. At the same…
CHE Core Values: Participatory Learning
By Dr. Hugo Gomez “When medical professionals de-professionalize, health comes to the people.” These are the words of David Werner—globally recognized pioneer in primary health care and community health. Allow me to repurpose his words: “When educators de-professionalize, knowledge comes to the people.” Professionals often tend towards either a conventional or progressive philosophy. Conventional educators seek…
Collaboration: The Next Frontier in Missions
By Terry Dalrymple “The next great frontier in mission is collaboration. Anything less is arrogance.” Geordon Rendle, President, Youth For Christ International We are living in a unique time in history in which we have the ability to connect, communicate, and collaborate globally in ways that were impossible in the past. This opens doors to…
Marion's Story: The Wholistic Transformation of a Disabled Women in Sierra Leone
Marion got polio as a young girl that left her crippled. When her parents talked about the number of children they had, they excluded her. They told her she would never amount to anything and there were no other people with a disability like hers in the village, so she thought she was not human. At…