Kurt Ver Beek's publications on short term missions
Publications
- Ver Beek, Kurt. 2008. Lessons from the sapling: Review of quantitative research on short-term missions. In Effective Engagement in Short-Term Missions: Doing it Right!(edited by Robert Priest, William Carey Library), pp. 469-496. Lessons from the Sapling :
- Are Short-Term Missions Good Stewardship?
(Christianity Today's on-line discussion about Short-Term Missions between Kurt Ver Beek and Robert Priest, associate professor of mission and intercultural 
studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. June 2005).
- The Impact of Short Term Missions: A Case Study of House Construction in Honduras after Hurricane Mitch. Missiology: An International Review, October 2006 Special Edition, pp.477-496. Online Information (article by Kurt Alan Ver Beek).
1. Appendix 1 - Full Survey and Response Rate
2. Appendix 2 - Individual Giving
3. Appendix 3 - Church Giving
Presentations
Lecture:
Interviews:
- Two Short-Term Missions Interviews
Calvin College Inner Campus & Short Term Mission Audio
MediaMentions
- 360° Vision (mp4 format) Television program episode about the real effects of Short-Term Missions using the research of Kurt Ver Beek as one of the sources of information.
Interviews:
- Two Short-Term Missions Interviews
Calvin College Inner Campus & Short Term Mission Audio
Resources
- International Service Learning: A Call to Caution (Chapter 5 in Commitment and Connection; editors Gail Gunst-Heffner and Claudia DeVries-Beversluis) University Press of America: New York, NY, 2002
- The Cost of Short-Term Missions (article by Jo Ann Van Engen), The Other Side Jan/Feb 2000.
- Study Questions: Whether Short-Term Missions Make a Difference (article by Abram Huyser Honig). Christianity
Today June 2005.
