Learn Community Health Ministry
Our professional Certificate in Christian Health Ministry equips you with the tools, methods and connections to make an impact on the global stage.
Through the program, you will learn gospel-centered health strategies, research methods, and communications skills necessary to build your skills as a practitioner of community health outreach. These skills enable you to work with the Meros center as a research assistant giving you access to cross-cultural learning, connection to global missions, and opportunities for international travel.
The Community Health Ministry Certificate could be right for you.
Community Health Ministry Certificate
The Meros Center in collaboration with Wisconsin Lutheran College offers a professional development certificate in Community Health Ministry. This online certificate will give you the theory and skills to conduct community assessments and design a community health ministry strategy for your organization, church, or class. The certificate includes three focused classes with the opportunity to practice what you learn from expert instructors with experience in each of the topics.
Resources & Training
Webinar – A Practical Approach to Qualitative Data & Theoretical and Conceptual Framework: Mandatory Ingredients of Research
A Practical Approach to Qualitative Data & Theoretical and Conceptual Framework: Mandatory Ingredients of Research
Journal of Preventative and Rehabilitative Medicine
The Journal of Preventive and Rehabilitative Medicine (JPRM) is an official Journal of the University of Zambia, School of Health Sciences, housed in the department of Physiotherapy. It publishes original peer-reviewed research reports, Systematic Reviews, Narrative Reviews, Critically Appraised Papers and Clinical/Brief reports on important trends and developments in preventive and rehabilitative medicine and other fields related to health care.
Strengthening Research in Faith-Based Organizations
Jason Paltzer and Keyanna Taylor describe the opportunities to strengthen the evidence coming from faith-based health organizations to improve outcomes and credibility. Meeting the financial and design knowledge of organizations to conduct and disseminate research is critical to increasing impact in community health ministry
Striving towards true equity in global health: A checklist for bilateral research partnerships
The Public Health, Religion, and Spirituality Network is a great place to find additional researchers in public health interested in measuring spiritual factors important for public and population health.
Internship Listings
Online Substance Abuse Program Outreach to Mozambique
We are seeking a curious and creative student to help answer these questions:
Can Facebook advertising drive traffic to courses on substance abuse and recovery
Can persuasion principles derived from U.S. research improve the effectiveness of Facebook advertising with an African sample
Perceptions of Alcohol Use in Maputo, Mozambique
Learn about the social and cultural context of alcohol use in Mozambique. Explore opportunity for a faith-based peer support recovery program in Maputo.
At-Risk Youth and Education in South Africa
Learn about faith-based health education for at-risk youth. Study it’s impacts on risky behavior and the values driving those behaviors.
Community Engagement for Integral Mission
Understanding the dynamics of a community engagement approach
to integral missions leads to a healthy and biblical understanding of human dignity. Using he Social-Ecological and HWVA models to inform a CE approach, individuals and communities have not only experienced economic growth and access to educational opportunities but also greater sense of well-being and
peace in growing in their relationship with God as their Father, Redeemer, and Friend.
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