by jfforde | Apr 21, 2017 | Casual Friday, Missionary Care, Relational Issues, Thriving, Transition
This week I’m coming to you from Frankfurt, Germany. We added a couple of days to our return trip so we could decompress a bit on the way home. We have been so painfully reminded in these past three weeks of just how vital your role is in helping global workers thrive...
by Dave | Sep 1, 2015 | Financial Issues, Missionary Care, Personal Issues, Relational Issues, Thriving
A couple of years ago I wrote about Brenda Bosch’s survey project to determine what missionaries felt were their top stressors. These are the twelve that head her list. I’ve come up with a list of questions you can use to help you interact with your...
by Dave | Jul 28, 2015 | Missionary Care, Relational Issues, Suffering, Thriving
The only time most people have ever been around a missionary is when one spoke at their church. They see missionaries in public settings and draw conclusions based on short presentations. Perhaps they sign up to receive prayer letters. Their understanding of...