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 7, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday, Missionary Care, MKs/TCKs, Transition
The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. (Elie Wiesel) Wow. Such a potent statement! With all that is going on in our world these day—floods, fires, hurricanes, nuclear threats, ebola outbreaks, ad nauseum—it can be tempting to be indifferent. I...
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 | Aug 11, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday, Fundraising, Missionary Care, MKs/TCKs, Relational Issues, Transition
So last week we didn’t get a chance to post since we were traveling. Did you miss us? To make up for it, we have an extra-large batch of resources for you this week. You could binge, or you could read this in stages…your choice ? LIFE ON THE FIELD Missionaries...
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...
by jfforde | Jun 9, 2017 | Casual Friday, Fundraising, Missionary Care, Thriving, Transition
Every time I interact with a missionary I am reminded how vitally important it is for them to have a solid network of care providers standing with them. You are part of someone’s network. Maximize your potential for helping them thrive with resources like these. LIFE...