Articles - Page 11

There are several ways to lose supporters (probably more if you try hard enough) but from our experience the No.1 danger area is relationship. Yes, the 'R' word, so fundamental yet so misunderstood. Thought by many to involve a one-way stream of information but while relationship and communication are...

Jesse always imagined her future a certain way: I'll go to college, get married, move abroad, raise a family at the edges of the earth, and make Jesus known in a land that has never heard. But then her dreams turned into waiting, and waiting turned into a decade, and now...

If you're considering a gap year, do it. It's the scariest, most challenging thing I 've ever done, but I 've had the best time of my life - and it's not even over yet! I think one of the things that I've learnt is to push myself. Pushing myself...

For your missionary work, you may not have been thinking of satellite phones. Maybe you think they are too bulky, too complicated to use, too expensive. If you won't be in a remote location, an international cell phone would be a cost effective method of staying in touch, but if...

A long-term missionary couple who returned from overseas to retire after many years of service were later asked 'What one piece of advice would you give to new mission workers leaving for the field?' Their answer was 'Buy a House'. They had made no provision for housing in their retirement...