Preparing for Reentry
Re-entry…. Going “home”… I suppose we all dream about it from time to time—no matter how much we may love our work in the mission field. There’s just something special about the thought of “going home”. Given that basic reality, it is quite surprising that so many people find “re- entry” (returning to ones homeland
Read MoreMoney, the Media, and God’s Mission
Is it legitimate for people to ask questions in times of crisis? Certainly! Oftentimes in tones of desperation, we do ask why. When financial crisis hit, it is difficult to provide the reasons for its causes or even to speculate on who is responsible for it. Moreover,coming up with a concrete plan on how to
Read MoreBible Heroes
Everyone has heard of Super Heroes that can fly at the speed of light, have super strength, and have superior senses. But we also know that these Super Heroes are not real characters. There are real heroes, though, that have lived on this earth and we can read about them in the Bible. Bible heroes have
Read MoreThe Reluctant Missionary
Find out how God cared for Jonah even when he was disobedient. While your mom or dad reads the words, you read the picture words. Each picture stands for a word as indicated below, “In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:6
Read MoreGod is With Us Where Ever We Go!
Places… What places have you been? As a TCK you have probably traveled to all kinds of places. In all your traveling you may have visited big cities in Europe, small towns in the United States, or little villages in India. But wherever you have been, and where ever you will go, you can always
Read More9 Tips for Taking Care of Short-Term Missionaries
My adult mission experience started on a short-term trip to Tegucigalpa, Honduras to do evangelism with a group from the church where I was the pastor. Every day we would go to the city market and buy local mangoes, avocados, and watermelon, along with lovely bread and tortillas. We went into neighborhoods, visiting people, praying
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