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Loneliness Overseas: 12+ Ways to Deal

I watched her eyes redden, moisture collecting at their edges. "No one told me how lonely this would be," she…

2 years ago

21 Recipes for Food You Used to Buy

My first trip to the grocery store in East Africa was....overwhelming. When I got home, tears. Maybe it was worse…

3 years ago

Do You Really Need Training to be a Missionary?

Maybe you've wondered about the level of importance you should place on training to be a missionary. Is "training" more…

4 years ago

How to Say, “Hey, Kids. We’re Moving Overseas”

Editor's note: When God begins to pull your hearts in an overseas direction, that potential decision is inevitably a life-shifting…

4 years ago

Packing: A Few Tips and Tricks

We realize that with COVID-19, many of you may just be hoping you get to the packing phase--and actually get…

4 years ago

How to Tell Kids You’re Moving Overseas as Missionaries

"When Should We Tell Them?" I'd say--and most sites agree--as soon as possible. Your goal? Well-adjusted kids with ownership in…

6 years ago

How Ready Am I? A Self-Assessment for Global Work, Part I

When I was 23, an editor position opened up at the publishing house where I was working. In the vein…

6 years ago

#WFMW Worked for Me Wednesdays: You Can Make That (Easily!): 21 Recipes for Food You Used to Buy

My first trip to the grocery store in East Africa was....overwhelming. There may have been some tears when I got…

6 years ago

YOUR JOURNEY THERE–A FREE, PRINTABLE FLEXIBLE TIMELINE

Here at Go. serve. Love, we’re all about bringing you tools you can use to truly go there, serve Him,…

6 years ago

Worked for Me Wednesdays #WFMW: The Luggage Edition

. This week, we've got a few tips on packing. (Don't worry--there'll be lots more to come.) When my family…

7 years ago