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Marketplace Missions Myth #2: BAM takes away from “ministry” (FREE assessment!)

By Mark Canada, CEO of Marketplace & Development Enterprises During the month of September, Go. Serve. Love is tickled pink…

5 years ago

Don’t Leave Your Kids as Ministry Orphans

You're headed overseas and the excitement--and sense of purpose--is sweeping and real. Your kids may be struggling, but you've been…

5 years ago

Why to Learn Their Heart-Language, Even if They Speak Yours: Part II

Missed Part I? Grab it here. My husband and I sat with a friend who'd spent years in Japan as…

5 years ago

I Wish I Could Explain. Or Understand: Videos for Your Missions Questions

You're at coffee with that potential donor of yours. You even ironed your shirt. And then, right over a matcha…

5 years ago

Bonus! 6 Side Benefits to Fundraising

1. Continued maintenance of relationships. Let's be honest. Support-raising propels you to still cultivate relationships with that friend from high…

5 years ago

Embracing Limitations: When Moving Overseas Kicks Your Tail

Our family's support raising journey chaos adventure fell around the birth of our first child. By the time he was…

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

Why to Learn Their Heart-Language, Even if They Speak Yours

When we came back to our passport country on home assignment, people were curious. "If Ugandans speak English, why do…

5 years ago