The following books and website are helpful in the area of philosophy/theology of ministry to missionaries.

_Helping Missionaries Grow: Readings in Mental Health and Missions_, eds. Kelly S O’Donnell and Michelle Lewis O’Donnell. William Carey Library, Pasadena, California. 1988.

_Doing Member Care Well_, ed. Kelly O’Donnell. William Carey Library,, Pasadena, California. 2002. ISBN 0-87808-446-0.

_Missionary care: counting the cost for world evangelization,_ O ¹Donnell, K. (ed.). (1992). Wm Carey Library: Pasadena, CA.

_Too valuable to lose: Exploring the causes and cures of missionary attrition,_ Taylor, William D. (Ed.). (1997). William Carey Library: Pasadena, CA.

http://www.membercare.org <http://www.membercare.org/>