by Dave | Apr 2, 2021 | Blog
Doing something is almost always better than doing nothing But doing anything is not often as good as doing something. Just about anything you do to encourage and care for a missionary will be helpful. Doing something that includes an understanding of their needs is... 
by Dave | Apr 1, 2021 | Blog
Sometimes, the wisest move is not to move at all. Because there is so much more work to do than most missionaries have time in which to do it, they are tempted to spread themselves too thin. They spend more time on the work of the Lord and less time with the Lord of... 
by Dave | Mar 31, 2021 | Blog
Help wanted: Vice President in charge of production at The Amalgamated Futility Company. Who would apply for that job??? Some quotes stick with you decades after you first hear them. Like the one above. Or like this one: Merely because we are busy, or even skilled,... 
by Dave | Mar 30, 2021 | Blog
We are not computers. No surprise, hopefully. Kinda difficult having a relationship with a machine. We were crafted and created by a relational being. He did not make us to be a collection of on/off switches. Nor does our world consist of mostly either/or options.... 
by Dave | Mar 29, 2021 | Blog
There are two things that will ruin any ministry: a performance orientation perfectionism The desire to work, and to do good work, is not bad, but it can get out of hand. Our (North American) culture will ensure that it does. The needs on any given mission field...