
Orphanages vs. Family Care and the Problem of White Westerners Doing Ministry in Africa: Brent Phillips
Theology in the Raw
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Unintended Consequences of Short-Term Missions
Exploring the complexities of short-term mission trips, focusing on the unintended harm that good intentions can sometimes bring. The chapter emphasizes the importance of sustainable support and involving organizations in decision-making to avoid perpetuating dependency mindsets. Various challenges, emotional journeys, and cultural differences encountered during missions trips are discussed, shedding light on the need for discernment and deeper understanding in cross-cultural ministry work.
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