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Category: Mission Monday

The Last Week

June 3, 2024

Some reflections on the week we left the mission field fifteen years ago. … More The Last Week

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The Blessing of Perspective in Service

May 20, 2024

God has a perspective of the lives of those we serve that we don’t have. That’s his grace at work and it keeps us from worry when we must leave or move. … More The Blessing of Perspective in Service

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Food Finds and Failures

May 6, 2024

One of the many lessons I learned in overseas living surrounded food. Anytime you move to a new place, there are adjustments to be made to what you eat and how it affects you. … More Food Finds and Failures

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Listening and Learning

April 22, 2024

What is one of the lessons I’ve learned from life in cross-cultural service? I must listen and learn before I can speak and teach. … More Listening and Learning

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A Shift in Confidence: From Me to Christ

April 8, 2024

A big lesson I learned on the mission field was the reality check on the source of my confidence. It was painful but needed to know I must shift it from me to Christ. … More A Shift in Confidence: From Me to Christ

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What Comes First: Christ or Culture?

March 25, 2024

One of the lessons I’ve learned in living abroad is the importance of keeping Christ above culture in my words, actions, and witness. … More What Comes First: Christ or Culture?

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Don’t Forget the Church

March 11, 2024

We need the local church in our efforts to reach the nations for Christ. There are several ways to connect and engage support while not forgetting the church in your prayers too. … More Don’t Forget the Church

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My Go-To Cake

February 26, 2024

Do you have a favorite recipe you use with guests? Mine is Spice Cake, and it’s guaranteed to add spice to any conversation. … More My Go-To Cake

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VR Meets the Gospel

February 12, 2024

There is no place to far for the Gospel to reach–even if it’s a virtual place. The Good News is penetrating the world of Virtual Reality. … More VR Meets the Gospel

VR Meets the Gospel

Blink and It’s Gone: Use Your Time Wisely

January 29, 2024

Time goes by fast in mission service and ministry. Don’t waste it. … More Blink and It’s Gone: Use Your Time Wisely

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