Transcending Borders and Saving Lives Together w/Raeanne Newquist of Mercy Ships

When a couple finds themselves aligned in values and begins to take care of themselves, often they're in the position to fulfill dreams and callings in a gorgeous new way. Today we get to talk to Raeanne Newquist who, along with her husband, left a predictable and safe life for a glorious adventure on Mercy Ships, where she and her family got to help save the lives of thousands who get free and life-saving surgeries that will both help them to live as well as prevent them from being ostracized in their communities. Today we get to talk about how Raeanne and her family climbed heights together to find their dreams, as well as to learn about the inspiring outreach of Mercy Ships, endorsed over the last forty years by global leadership, including Nelson Mandela, Tony Blair, and many US leaders as well. Join us as we chat about ways you too can launch to make life changes happen across your part of the world! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/truqwhKM4iM Show Links: Hop aboard by giving, going, or praying for Mercy Ships and the crew! www.MercyShips.com Listen to New Mercies, Raeanne's pod! https://open.spotify.com/show/0f1ocgAAOg6kRNC3xJ1gvy?si=152b5d678cea4279 More info about today's guest plus ways you can help with Mercy Ships amazing mission!! Raeanne, her husband, and 3 children joined Mercy Ships in 2019. After leaving everything behind in Southern California, they boarded the Africa Mercy in Las Palmas and made their first sail down to Dakar, Senegal for their first field service. On board, Raeanne volunteered in the communications department and later in chaplaincy. Currently, Raeanne works in the Mercy Ships U.S. Marketing department. Raeanne is the host of the New Mercies podcast, is the voice of the Mercy Minute daily radio broadcast and serves as a staff writer. Volunteer Each year, more than 3,000 volunteer professionals from over 60 countries serve on board, including surgeons, dentists, nurses, teachers, cooks, engineers, and others who dedicate their time and skills to accelerate access to safe surgical, obstetric and anesthetic care. With the recent addition of the Global Mercy in the last few years, the need for volunteers has increased with immediate needs in Senior Biomed Technician, OR Clinical Supervisor, PACU Nurse + Team Lead, OR Nurse + Team Lead, Ward Nurse in the Adult, Adult ICU, Pediatric, + Pediatric ICU departments, Senior Infection Preventionist, and Wound Care Team Nurse.  Volunteer commitments range from 2 weeks to 2+ years. Learn More: mercyships.org/serve  Facebook Instagram X YouTube Dive deeper into your pairing and Enneagram & Marriage love! 🥳💕 Get your copy of Christa's book + the new BONUS CHAPTER "The Enneagram in Marriage" book right here: https://www.amazon.com/Enneagram-Marriage-Thriving-Together-Pairing/dp/1540903370 SALE: 📣📣📣📣 Use the code SUMMERFUN to get 50% off of our courses at www.EnneagramandMarriage.com here! Spread the word about the podcast here! 📣🥳 Leave your review here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enneagram-and-marriage/id1493137938 Join Christa virtually on your own time in the Enneagram in Marriage 5 week course here! https://www.enneagramandmarriage.com/the-enneagram-in-marriage-5-week-course-for-sale We would love to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Christa or sign up for coaching RIGHT HERE: https://www.enneagramandmarriage.com/contact-us Sign Up For Christa's newsletter, coupons, and all things inspiration right here: https://enneagramandmarriage.myflodesk.com/olivbuf96o Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@enneagramandmarriage⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook @ enneagramandmarriage ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@enneagramandmarriage?lang=en⁠⁠⁠⁠ Leave us a comment or question by sending an MP4 recording to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. (You can use your Voice Memos app on your iPhone to record.) Love what you're learning on E + M? Make sure you leave us a podcast review so others can find us, too⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices