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 | Jul 21, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday
You’d think I had never lived on the mission field in the early days of the internet. For the past couple of days we have had limited to no internet service, and I could hardly function! So my list is a little shorter this week than most, but I think you’ll find...
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...
by jfforde | Jun 2, 2017 | Casual Friday, Personal Issues, Thriving
Anyone else feel like this year is running away with them? Is it really June already? Missionaries are in the process of returning to their passport country in droves. That means you and I have tons of opportunities to care for them using resources like these. And for...
by jfforde | May 26, 2017 | Casual Friday, Thriving, Transition
Short and sweet this week. We’ve had a very full guest load and little free time for scouring the internet. But I trust that these few links will be of some use to you in your ongoing efforts to improve your missionary care skills. LIFE ON THE FIELD An alternative to...