by Dave | Jan 26, 2018 | Blog, Casual Friday, Fundraising, Missionary Care, Suffering, Thriving
The flu visited our house recently, just like quite a few others, evidently. The onset was dramatic, and the recovery abysmally slow. So many parallels to “diseases” on the mission field. When you’re sick, you want someone at your side. Someone who will dote on you a...
by Dave | Jan 5, 2018 | Blog, Casual Friday
Interesting, isn’t it, how we make such a big deal out of a new page on the calendar. A whole year of new possibilities and opportunities to anticipate. But most things stay the same—like God’s faithfulness and his heart for the world. And the need that missionaries...
by Dave | Dec 22, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday, Missionary Care, Risk Assessment & Management, Transition
I’ll keep this on the short side since Christmas is upon us. Still plenty of useful stuff to enhance your care for global workers. LIFE ON THE FIELD Know anyone who will be spending their first Christmas on the mission field? They might appreciate these...
by Dave | Dec 15, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday, Missionary Care, Pre-field, Pre-field, Risk Assessment & Management, Suffering, Transition
We got a little white Christmas teaser this week. Only an inch or so, but it sure was pretty. And a good reminder that things which may be inconvenient may also be an opportunity to slow down and enjoy the scenery. Carve out a few free moments to dig into this week’s...
by Dave | Dec 8, 2017 | Blog, Casual Friday
Keeping it on the light side this week since everyone is busy, I’m sure. But the needs on the mission field don’t take a holiday, so here are your weekly resources to help you care well for your global worker friends. LIFE ON THE FIELD Spiritual warfare is a...