In this episode, CJ Callahan, a volunteer worship leader with Thrive Ministry, discusses the purpose and unique aspects of the organization. Thrive Ministry aims to provide spiritual resources and support for North American women doing ministry overseas. The ministry offers retreats that focus on spiritual, emotional, and physical well-being through various activities like counseling and self-care services. CJ shares her personal experience as a worship leader at these retreats and highlights how they have positively impacted the missionary women. She also mentions the importance of volunteers in running the organization and explains their fundraising process.
Additionally, she mentions her involvement with Paraclete, an organization that supports older missionaries in encouraging those currently serving abroad. Listeners are encouraged to visit Thrive Ministry's website for more information about their mission and opportunities to get involved.
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