by Dave | Sep 29, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday, Fundraising, Missionary Care, MKs/TCKs, Thriving, Transition
(I mention autumn in the title this week so maybe the weather will get the hint!) A quick trip to New Hampshire gave us a chance to interact with a sending church and some of the folks they’ve sent out. So encouraged by their desire to grow in their understanding of...
by Dave | Sep 22, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday, Missionary Care, MKs/TCKs, Personal Issues, Thriving, Transition
The past two weeks in California were extremely productive for us as we visited with previous partners on the field, former missionaries, future missionaries, and current missionaries. We had the privilege of conducting a missionary care workshop at a large church,...
by Dave | Sep 1, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday, Missionary Care, Personal Issues, Suffering, Thriving
The horrific events unfolding in Houston, India, Nepal, and Bangladesh this past week remind us all of how desperately we need each other to be the expression of God’s care and compassion. Physical tragedies produce obvious opportunities to step up and contribute...
by Dave | Aug 25, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday, Missionary Care, MKs/TCKs, Personal Issues, Thriving
This week’s solar eclipse certainly got everyone’s attention. Even at 85% where I live, it was an uncanny experience. But for most of the rest of the world it was business as usual. That means your missionary friends continue to need your help and encouragement. These...
by Dave | Aug 18, 2017 | Casual Friday, Missionary Care, MKs/TCKs, Personal Issues, Thriving, Transition
Around here the leaves are already transitioning from various shades of green to a spectrum of chartreuses. Some (like our walnut trees) are starting their annual pilgrimage toward the burial grounds of their forefathers. Though it seems bit early, the calendar and...
by Dave | Jun 23, 2017 | Casual Friday, Fundraising, Thriving, Transition
Well, here we are…back in the saddle! Sorry about last week’s mishap. But at least the old site is now history and we have this beautiful new site to enjoy! I hope you enjoy these resources as well. LIFE ON THE FIELD Hardly a day goes by that doesn’t...
