Mercy Ships
General
Organization Description & Goals:
Our Mission: Mercy Ships, a global charity, has operated a fleet of hospital ships in developing nations since 1978. Mercy Ships follows the 2000-year-old model of Jesus, bringing hope and healing to the world’s forgotten poor. Our Vision: Mercy Ships uses hospital ships to transform individuals and serve nations, one at a time. Our Values: Desiring to follow the model of Jesus, we seek to: Love God. Love and serve others. Be people of integrity. Be people of excellence in all we say and do.
Organizational Principles
Purpose & Mission Statement:
Mercy Ships follows the 2000-year-old model of Jesus, bringing hope and healing to the world's forgotten poor.
Doctrinal Statement:
Mercy Ships uses hospital ships to transform individuals and serve nations, one at a time.
Core Values:
Love God
Love and serve others
Be people of integrity
Be people of excellence in all we say and do
Missions-Sending
1 to 3 Months
4 to 11 Months
1 to 2 Years
More than 2 Years
Long Term/One Way
Training Required for Service:
If serving 10+ months, a 7 week training course called OnBoarding required at our International Operations Center (IOC) in Texas
Training Provided by Organization:
If serving 10+ months, a 7 week training course called OnBoarding required at our International Operations Center (IOC) in Texas
Long-Term Missionary Accountability Practices:
Chaplaincy on board, various benefits-request more information
Application Process:
TBC.