Resources
Longevity Project
Moral injury study and editorial in Christian Journal for Global Health:
Ritchie, J., Toppe, M., Lindberg, D., & Paltzer, J. (2023). Protecting Against Moral Injury among Healthcare Missionaries. Christian Journal for Global Health, 10(2), 3–5.. https://doi.org/10.15566/cjgh.v10i2.861
https://journal.cjgh.org/index.php/cjgh/article/view/861/1151
Paltzer, J., Ritchie, J., Lindberg, D., Toppe, M., Theisz, A., & Van Brocklin, T. (2023). Moral Injury Among Western Healthcare Missionaries: A Qualitative Study. Christian Journal for Global Health, 10(2), 58–73. https://doi.org/10.15566/cjgh.v10i2.839
https://journal.cjgh.org/index.php/cjgh/article/view/839/1163
Death in a Mission Hospital
Moral Injury booklet
A Theology of Limits in Compassionate Ministry with Emphasis on Jesus’ Examples
Featured Stories of Hope
- by Kelly@medsend.org
- May 27, 2026
In Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, MedSend-supported surgeon Dr. Jacques Ebhele is treating patients during the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the DRC while many around him are living in fear. “This is my country, my town, and my people catching the disease and dying including nurses and doctors,” Jacques wrote
- by Kelly@medsend.org
- May 25, 2026
After 60 Minutes, They Stopped In a rural operating room in Papua New Guinea, a 45-year-old woman — we’ll call her L — went into sudden cardiac arrest following surgery for early cervical cancer. Her heart slipped into ventricular fibrillation. The team shocked her five times. They administered medications. They
- by Kelly@medsend.org
- May 6, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT MILL, S.C. — MedSend recently hosted the inaugural Mission Leadership Retreat, bringing together the heads of ten of the largest mission sending organizations for a first-of-its-kind gathering focused on collaboration, strategic innovation, and shared challenges across the missions landscape. Led by MedSend CEO Rick Allen, the retreat was designed to create space for executive leaders
Healthcare meets hope.
See the groundbreaking ways healthcare is becoming the catalyst for evangelical missions, opening doors to regions previously inaccessible for the Gospel.
