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The Innkeepers Podcast
A podcast by Sanctuary Inn – We believe we are called to equip, refresh, and restore God’s Global Workers. On this podcast we will be interviewing guests who have much to teach us about the many facets of Missionary Care. Let’s learn together and be encouraged to press on in the work that God has given each one of us to do.
Meet The Hosts
Steve Price (Sanctuary Inn Director) and Kara Githens (Sanctuary Inn Care Coordinator) together host this podcast. They each have lived the cross-cultural missionary life and have a deep understanding of the challenges and the beauty of living among worlds. On this podcast they are interviewing many amazing individuals with a wealth of knowledge and experiences to share about Missionary Care.
Steve Price
Kara Githens
About The Innkeepers
In this brief introductory episode you will get a chance to meet “The Innkeepers” hosts Steve Price and Kara Githens. They share a bit of their life stories and how God brought each of them to serve and work at Sanctuary Inn and gave them a passion for Missionary Care
The Innkeepers: Introducing Ourselves
Latest Episode
Parents of Missionaries
Season 6, Episode 8
About Cheryl W. Savageau, EdD, LPC
After an early career as a secondary school teacher Cheryl dedicated her professional life to Christian counseling. For more than 35 years she counseled and taught families, teens, couples, individuals and groups in churches, colleges, private practice and in public agencies located in Ohio, SC, NC, the Philippines, and India. She considers her work with Parents of Missionaries a highlight of her service. Together with POM Diane Stortz, Cheryl co-authored the groundbreaking book, Parents of Missionaries.
Today Cheryl volunteers as head of the Wellness Ministry at her church in North Carolina where she worships with her husband, daughter, son-in-law and three granddaughters. Her son, daughter-in-law and three grandsons live in Ohio. Her entire family shares faith in Jesus Christ and cheers for The Ohio State Buckeyes.
Recent Episodes
Innkeepers Podcast: Training Global Missionaries [Season 3, Episode 6]
Dr. Mark Hedinger, the Director of Culture Bound, shares some tools and skills that help missionaries worldwide to be effective in bridging the cross-cultural gap in order to share the good news of Jesus.
Innkeepers Podcast: The Value of Missionary Care [Season 3, Episode 5]
Dan Sered, COO of Jews for Jesus, and his lovely wife Dinah share about the value and necessity of good care from their own experience in ministry. They also share practical ways in which their organization is striving to grow in effective care for their workers.
Innkeepers Podcast: Best Practices for Short-Term Missions [Season 3, Episode 4]
Brian Heerwagen, executive director of Standards of Excellence gives us much to consider on how we can maximize the impact of Short Term Missions.