The Economic Impact of Medical Missions
When: June 8, 2022, 1:00 pm - Wednesday
Where: Ezell 136
Session 1
Session Abstract
Advancing wellness by partnering in God’s mission in our world reflects the life of Jesus. The outcomes of a culturally-sensitive, focused delivery of healthcare positively impacts the individual lives of the recipients while also improving the local economy and supporting the pursuit of justice. Discussants from healthcare-focused ministries will share experiences with an emphasis on the economic impact, justice and wellness of the people and communities served.
Speakers
Jeff McCormack, Oklahoma Christian University, Predisan, Convener
- David Elrod, Lipscomb University, Moderator
- Jennifer Gray, Chimala Mission Hospital, Participant
- Jeff Bennie, Health Talents International, Participant
- Sarah Catherine Teixeira, Jovenes en Camino, Participant
- Jeff McCormack, Oklahoma Christian University, Predisan, Participant
- Phil Ellenburg, Faith Family Medical Center, Participant