What organization did Toni discuss that provides counseling, education, life planning and family support to families facing government-ordered separation in El Salvador?
La Casa de mi Padre
What is an example of a local agricultural ministry?
Mission Waco's Jubilee Market
What are the two main types of church planting?
nucleus (begins from group of believers) and pioneer (small team or none at all)
What is one local disaster ministry?
Texas Baptist Disaster Relief
What is the difference between an orphan, double orphan and social orphan?
orphan: child who has lost one or both parents; double orphan: child who has lost both parents; social orphan: child who may have living parents or relatives who are unable or unwilling to provide care
Sophia, who discussed the organization Feed My Starving Children, mentioned there are three different types of these.
What are the two purposes of agricultural ministry?
What were three qualities Paul exemplified while church planting?
contextual, flexible, committed
Around how many people are impacted by disasters every year?
100,000,000
What is the Biblical concept of an orphan?
more than just a child who has lost one/both parents; describes the child who faces the world without the provision, protection and nurture that parents uniquely provide
John Devries, the founder of Mission India which was presented by Jonah, originally had what response to God's calling on his life?
What ministry trains individuals in holistic ministry, educates on conservation and participates in international sustainable development programs?
World Hunger Relief, Inc.
What is the key quality of a church planter?
determination (study in Belgium by Colin Godwin, also firm sense of calling and an unconditional love for the people)
What are two Biblical foundations for disaster ministry?
Good Samaritan, Matthew 25 "least of these"
Around how many orphans are there globally?
17.8 million double orphans, 153 million single orphans
Where is the organization Anthony discussed, Linguae Christi, located?
Wales
What ministry spreads the Gospel by elevating the economic standards of subsistence farmers in East Africa?
Planting Faith
What are the three communities of support involved in church planting?
support from the new church, support from a mentor, peer support networks
What is the process of disaster relief and its issues?
warning of threat, impact, rescue or heroic, remedy or honeymoon, inventory, disillusionment, reconstruction and recovery
What are some ministry responses to orphan care?
prevention, support for single parents, extended family care, foster care, good orphanage care, adoption, prosecution, protection
What type of farm highlights technologies and crops, provides meeting center and arranges access to microfinance institutions and vendors?
demonstration farm
What is the larger goal of church planting?
a church planting movement and make disciples
What are the most common areas of need in disaster ministry?
relief, infrastructure, psychological needs, spiritual needs, long-term shelter (homes) and churches
What are some guidelines for orphan care and short-term mission?
protection, attachment, caregivers, community, expectations, partnership, training, media