Are Short-Term Mission Trips Helpful? | WORLD
David & Nick chat about the harm that can be done through careless short-term mission work--as well as the deeply beneficial & life-changing effect it can have on participants.
David Martínez & Nick Forrest chat about the harm that can be done through careless short-term mission work--as well as the deeply beneficial & life-changing effect it can have on participants. Tune in to learn the Swahilian phrase for a chronic complainer, hear David's story about traveling to the US after being a missionary kid in Spain, get Nick's & David's book recommendations on the subject, and much more.
Dr. Martínez directs George Fox University's Study Abroad program and teaches Spanish
Nick Forrest is a pastor at Northside Community Church in Newberg, OR. He previously worked with YWAM in Arusha, Tanzania
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Dr. Martínez directs George Fox University's Study Abroad program and teaches Spanish
Nick Forrest is a pastor at Northside Community Church in Newberg, OR. He previously worked with YWAM in Arusha, Tanzania
If you enjoy listening to the George Fox Talks podcast and would like to watch, too, check out our channel on YouTube! We also have a web page that features all of our podcasts, a sign-up for our weekly email update, and publications from the George Fox University community.
Creators and Guests
Host
David Martínez
Associate Professor of Spanish and Director of George Fox University's Center for Study Abroad
