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Category: Mission Monday

Losing It All

June 1, 2026

What do we do when we must give us possessions and homes to move and serve in other locations? We offer our loss to the Lord. … More Losing It All

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When Trust Is Broken

May 18, 2026

What do we do when a fellow Christian breaks our trust and causes damage to our relationship? Is there a way forward that honors God? … More When Trust Is Broken

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How Can I Pray for You This Week?

May 4, 2026

When is the last time you asked a missionary how you can pray for them? It’s a question worth asking as you love and support them in Kingdom service. … More How Can I Pray for You This Week?

How Can I Pray for You This Week?

Do Missionaries Get PTSD?

April 20, 2026

Can we trust God in our hurt? Is PTSD real for those in ministry? Trauma and spiritual warfare go hand-in-hand and leave scars but they can also build our faith. … More Do Missionaries Get PTSD?

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ROI in Missions

April 6, 2026

Do churches have an expectation of return on investment in supporting missionaries? Should they? How do we speak into this issue as we share? … More ROI in Missions

ROI in Missions

Am I Less Than?

March 23, 2026

How do you handle feelings of inferiority as a woman in Christian service? Are you really less than your husband in the eyes of the Lord? … More Am I Less Than?

Am I Less Than?

No Clocking Out in Missions

March 9, 2026

Explaining our life and work on the field can be difficult and intimidating when some supporters are looking at their return on investment. … More No Clocking Out in Missions

No Clocking Out in Missions

Discipleship Malaise

February 23, 2026

Here are some questions to ask when you get discouraged about discipleship efforts in missionary service. … More Discipleship Malaise

Discipleship Malaise

Imposter Syndrome

February 9, 2026

Even missionaries can feel like imposters when sharing with churches and other groups about work on the field. It’s okay to be real. … More Imposter Syndrome

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Finding Balance

January 26, 2026

How do I find the balance between what people think I’m doing in mission service and what I know to be the reality? How do I overcome feelings of unworthiness? … More Finding Balance

Finding Balance

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