In my missionary training, an instructor told us entering a new culture was like walking across a field full of rakes. Every once in a while, I’d step on one wrong and it would smack me in the face.
I remember laughing about that image.
21 Recipes for Food You Used to Buy
How Can I Raise Kids who Change Their Corner of the World?
Reading Time: 3 minutes
Used by permission of Weave (weavefamily.org). Visit their website for more ideas and resources to help your family learn about and engage with God’s global purposes.
As Christian parents, we all desire to see our children walking with Jesus.
My Story: Developing-Country Drama
Rhythms that Restore: Must-Haves Overseas, Part II
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Missed Part I on rhythms of restoration?
Grab it here.
Six months into my family moving to Uganda, finding effective ways to rest still felt like it eluded me.
(If you’re in the rigors of raising your financial support, maybe you’re already here.)
Restorative Rhythms: Must-Haves Overseas, Part I
Exhausted in Ministry: Pitfalls to Avoid
Tough Overseas Transitions for Kids–and God’s “Treats”
Interested in Bible Translation? You’ll Need This
Reading Time: 6 minutes
In his hut in Kenya, a Christian man translates the Swahili Bible into his native Samburu language. Photo courtesy imb.org.
Visiting Ethnos360.org, you’d find their mission: A thriving church for every people.
And you’d find a pressing question: More than 6,000 of the world’s people groups are still unreached. Are we okay with that? What if we partnered together?
Indigenous Movements: How To Reach Entire People Groups
Reading Time: 10 minutes
National pastors perform a baptism at a small rural church in South Asia. Photo courtesy IMB.org
At Go. Serve. Love, we get a ton of interest in reaching the 4.13 billion, particularly those in Unreached People Groups (UPGs.)
Wondering how not just to reach a few of the unreached–but actually go reach an entire people group?