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Welcome to the MD Harris Institute, Inc. We solve a broad array of problems, often in dangerous and impoverished places, making disciples and influencing people and nations for Christ. The MDHI can also help you. Contact us. 

MDHI Action – We empower leaders, churches, and other organizations to teach, preach, consult, heal, feed, clothe, and protect our stakeholders and the needy. We conduct research. We use diplomatic, intelligence, military-like, and economic power. We rely on spiritual power as provided by the Holy Spirit to all believers.

• Music, medicine, preaching, and construction (Dominica, Jun 2011)
• Christian ministry and medicine (Turkey, 2012)
• Inner city construction, music, and Bible teaching (Chicago, 2012, 2014)
• Feeding, construction, music, and Bible teaching (Oahu, Jun 2013)
• Medicine (Armenia Nagorno Karabakh, Sep 2014)
• Music, Bible teaching (Montreal, Jun 2015)
• Telemedicine in Romania, Ukraine, and elsewhere, 2022 to present
• Flood recovery in Berry VT, (Jul 2023)
• Flood recovery in Witcher Creek WV, (Sep 2023)
• Prayer, evangelism, and clean up (Logan WV, April 2024)
• Medication delivery, teaching, and consultation (L’viv Ukraine, June 2024).
• Neighborhood engagement, counseling, and prayer with Hillcrest Baptist Church in Butler PA less than 24 hours after the first assassination attempt on former President Trump, July 2024.
• Hurricane Helene recovery (clean up and emergency supply) in NC, VA, and WV. (Oct 2024).
• Clothing shipments to Ukrainian refugees, art therapy supplies for disabled Ukrainian children and teens, and tourniquets for soldiers – August 2024 to present.
• Partnering with and between the Taipei International Church and Taiwan Baptist Theological Seminary and their counterparts in the Ukraine (Redeemer Church and KTS) and USA to assist with security (Russian war and Chinese hostility) and disaster relief. (Taiwan, Feb-Mar 2025). 
• Flood recovery in Welch, WV. (Feb-Mar 2025).
• Teaching world religions at UBTS, sports conditioning, collaboration with pastors and leaders, assistance to substance abuse and wounded warrior facilities, medical care (Ukraine. May 2025)
• Introducing and facilitating research and scholarly partnerships between the Vinnytsia National Technical University (Ukraine), the West Virginia University, and the West Virginia University of Technology (Mar 2025 and ongoing)
• Flood recovery in Triadelphia, WV (June 2025).
• Prayer walking, grilling, and evangelism in New Martinsville, WV (Aug 2025).
• Medicine, preaching, collaboration on Biblical counseling, and teaching Biblical Theology of the New Testament at Kyiv Theological Seminary, online and in person (Oct 25, Aug 25 and ongoing)
• Teaching robotics, biology, and flag football at a Christian school near Bethlehem (Oct 25).

MDHI Articles contains more than 500 articles written from a Christian point of view and covering all areas of life. Search for an article using the SEARCH box in the Sidebar, talk to Cyndi, our AI secretary, use the MENU – MDHI ARTICLES by category in the Sidebar, or peruse our COMPREHENSIVE LIST at the bottom of the page. For our non-English speaking friends, use TRANSLATE in the Sidebar. To have Cyndi READ an article to you, go to the article you would like her to read, highlight the article or portion, and click the button above it. If you “select all”, click on the three dots to the right and scroll down to “read aloud.” The MDHI also has crossword puzzles and other activities based on these articles to enhance learning. 

MDHI Business provides business and finance education and consultation, prioritizing individuals, families, small businesses, and non-profit organizations. Clients include the Memorial Baptist Church, Kyiv Theological Seminary, microfinance in Ukraine, Good Sports International, and many individuals.

MDHI Courses offers free online courses on Christian and secular topics.  Our primary audience is homeschoolers, Christian school students, and underprivileged students, but resources are available to all. 

MDHI Medicine is the portal that Dr. Harris uses for education, consultation, and pro-bono international telemedicine, including patients in Ukraine, Central Asia, Romania, and the Middle East. 

MDHI Security educates and consults with organizations and individuals about physical, personal, and cyber security, fire safety, law enforcement, counter-trafficking, and counter drug activity. MDHI Security studies military, terrorism, crime, technologies, and disruptions from a local, regional, national, and global level. We advise organizations on threat mitigation, response, and recovery. Clients include the Memorial Baptist Church and many individuals.. 

MDHI uses internet-based Space, Air, Land, and Sea Tracking and Observation capabilities and open-source intelligence to enhance education to businesses, Christian mission organizations, and others. We also use it to train non-emergency personnel on all facets of security. Such intelligence and training are vital for the security of workers and travelers.

MDHI Store contains links to MDHI-published books on Amazon.

The Richard Harding Center for Preaching contains preaching resources and recordings of several sermons by a fine Christian man and Alaska bush preacher.

Welcome to the MD Harris Institute, Inc. We solve a broad array of problems, often in dangerous and impoverished places, making disciples and influencing people and nations for Christ. The MDHI can also help you. Contact us. 

MDHI Action – We empower leaders, churches, and other organizations to teach, preach, consult, heal, feed, clothe, and protect our stakeholders and the needy. We conduct research. We use diplomatic, intelligence, military-like, and economic power. We rely on spiritual power as provided by the Holy Spirit to all believers.

• Music, medicine, preaching, and construction (Dominica, Jun 2011)
• Christian ministry and medicine (Turkey, 2012)
• Inner city construction, music, and Bible teaching (Chicago, 2012, 2014)
• Feeding, construction, music, and Bible teaching (Oahu, Jun 2013)
• Medicine (Armenia Nagorno Karabakh, Sep 2014)
• Music, Bible teaching (Montreal, Jun 2015)
• Telemedicine in Romania, Ukraine, and elsewhere, 2022 to present
• Flood recovery in Berry VT, (Jul 2023)
• Flood recovery in Witcher Creek WV, (Sep 2023)
• Prayer, evangelism, and clean up (Logan WV, April 2024)
• Medication delivery, teaching, and consultation (L’viv Ukraine, June 2024).
• Neighborhood engagement, counseling, and prayer with Hillcrest Baptist Church in Butler PA less than 24 hours after the first assassination attempt on former President Trump, July 2024.
• Hurricane Helene recovery (clean up and emergency supply) in NC, VA, and WV. (Oct 2024).
• Clothing shipments to Ukrainian refugees, art therapy supplies for disabled Ukrainian children and teens, and tourniquets for soldiers – August 2024 to present.
• Partnering with and between the Taipei International Church and Taiwan Baptist Theological Seminary and their counterparts in the Ukraine (Redeemer Church and KTS) and USA to assist with security (Russian war and Chinese hostility) and disaster relief. (Taiwan, Feb-Mar 2025). 
• Flood recovery in Welch, WV. (Feb-Mar 2025).
• Teaching world religions at UBTS, sports conditioning, collaboration with pastors and leaders, assistance to substance abuse and wounded warrior facilities, medical care (Ukraine. May 2025)
• Introducing and facilitating research and scholarly partnerships between the Vinnytsia National Technical University (Ukraine), the West Virginia University, and the West Virginia University of Technology (Mar 2025 and ongoing)
• Flood recovery in Triadelphia, WV (June 2025).
• Prayer walking, grilling, and evangelism in New Martinsville, WV (Aug 2025).
• Medicine, preaching, collaboration on Biblical counseling, and teaching Biblical Theology of the New Testament at Kyiv Theological Seminary, online and in person (Oct 25, Aug 25 and ongoing)
• Teaching robotics, biology, and flag football at a Christian school near Bethlehem (Oct 25).

MDHI Articles contains more than 500 articles written from a Christian point of view and covering all areas of life. Search for an article using the SEARCH box in the Sidebar, talk to Cyndi, our AI secretary, use the MENU – MDHI ARTICLES by category in the Sidebar, or peruse our COMPREHENSIVE LIST at the bottom of the page. For our non-English speaking friends, use TRANSLATE in the Sidebar. To have Cyndi READ an article to you, go to the article you would like her to read, highlight the article or portion, and click the button above it. If you “select all”, click on the three dots to the right and scroll down to “read aloud.” The MDHI also has crossword puzzles and other activities based on these articles to enhance learning. 

MDHI Business provides business and finance education and consultation, prioritizing individuals, families, small businesses, and non-profit organizations. Clients include the Memorial Baptist Church, Kyiv Theological Seminary, microfinance in Ukraine, Good Sports International, and many individuals.

MDHI Courses offers free online courses on Christian and secular topics.  Our primary audience is homeschoolers, Christian school students, and underprivileged students, but resources are available to all. 

MDHI Medicine is the portal that Dr. Harris uses for education, consultation, and pro-bono international telemedicine, including patients in Ukraine, Central Asia, Romania, and the Middle East. 

MDHI Security educates and consults with organizations and individuals about physical, personal, and cyber security, fire safety, law enforcement, counter-trafficking, and counter drug activity. MDHI Security studies military, terrorism, crime, technologies, and disruptions from a local, regional, national, and global level. We advise organizations on threat mitigation, response, and recovery. Clients include the Memorial Baptist Church and many individuals.. 

MDHI uses internet-based Space, Air, Land, and Sea Tracking and Observation capabilities and open-source intelligence to enhance education to businesses, Christian mission organizations, and others. We also use it to train non-emergency personnel on all facets of security. Such intelligence and training are vital for the security of workers and travelers.

MDHI Store contains links to MDHI-published books on Amazon.

The Richard Harding Center for Preaching contains preaching resources and recordings of several sermons by a fine Christian man and Alaska bush preacher.