Ep. 23 - Helping Global Women THRIVE
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Description
As Lorrie Lindgren of Thrive Ministry shares, global women face unique challenges as well as significant opportunities in ministry. We will discover what their top needs are and how Thrive, which has been encouraging them since 1997, works to meet those needs so that these women can flourish in their lives and their ministries. Listen to gain insights into the lives of women who cross cultures to share the gospel where it isn’t known.
Resources
What Women Should Know About Missionary Life: Nina Buser, Radius International Podcast
Being a Woman on the Mission Field: What We ALL Need to Know with Denise Beck, Modern-Day Missionaries Podcast
Guest Bio
Lorrie Lindgren has been the executive director of Thrive Ministries since April 2005. She has established partnerships with over 700 agencies and led over 55 retreats for 5,000-plus women ministering around the world. She has been a plenary speaker for member care conferences and teaches webinars on the topic of helping global workers thrive.
Before becoming the CEO of Thrive, Lorrie led women’s ministries in her local church for 30 years and was then appointed vice president of Women’s Ministries (WM) for her denomination. This began 13 years of service on the national WM Leadership Team. During her tenure as vice president, she co-authored a leadership handbook for women’s ministries and led the denomination through a restructuring process for Women’s Ministries.
Thrive has been encouraging women serving across cultures since 1997, giving it almost 30 years of experience seeking to understand and serve them. Learn more at thriveministry.org.
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