cultural differences

3 Tips for Moving Your Family Overseas

We’re excited to welcome back global veteran David Armstrong. He’s set foot in 15 countries, and confesses that Crepes and Waffles in Bogota, Colombia…

5 years ago

“I just want to blend in”: Sarah’s Story

I remember a day five years ago that I sat in my apartment. Picking my kids up from school that…

5 years ago

10 Realities a Missionary Probably Won’t Tell You

Go. Serve. Love is psyched about featuring this post from missionary Joe Holman; it originally posted on his blog and…

5 years ago

“I’m thinking about being a missionary. What trips should I take?” Part II

By David Armstrong and Marti Wade [su_button url="https://www.goservelove.net/trip/" target="blank" style="3d" background="#00779b" center="yes"]MISSED PART 1 OF THIS SERIES? CATCH IT HERE.[/su_button]…

5 years ago

“I’m thinking about being a missionary. What trip should I take?” Part I

By David Armstrong and Marti Wade So you're thinking about going overseas. When you're thinking about a short-term, feeling-this-out trip,…

5 years ago

10 Ways to Make Sure Conflict Pulls You off the Field

Personal conflict is a notorious bad actor splintering great work being done overseas. Too often, it lands once-starry-eyed global workers…

5 years ago

Just Different? Right, Wrong, and Flexibility in Crossing Cultures

I don't even remember who said it to me. But I remember, as we sat in my African living room,…

5 years ago

Cultural Iceberg: Collectivist vs. Individualistic Societies

We’re excited to welcome back Sheri of Engineering Ministries International for her final post of her invaluable three-part series on…

6 years ago

The Cultural Iceberg: What You Need to Know about Cross-cultural Communication

We’re excited to welcome back Sheri of Engineering Ministries International. EMI mobilizes architects, engineers, construction managers, and other design professionals–including those through…

6 years ago

McDonald’s Introduction to the 4 Phases of Culture Shock

At Go. Serve. Love, we're all about  a) getting real. Very real. We aim to be the kind of friend…

6 years ago