This is a new e-book on preparing for reentry.Written for people anticipating a return to their passport country several months in the future, this book helps them leave "right," making it easier for them to enter "right."Using the Exodus as a model, it gives them an overview of what is ...

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Fund-raising is a subject we seldom think about from a spiritual perspective. We may think of fund-raising as a necessary but unpleasant activity to support spiritual things. Or we might believe that fund-raising reflects a failure to plan well or to trust enough that God will provide for all our ...

Missionaries go through major transitions when they move from their passport cultures to their host cultures and when they return "home." Of course, these transitions are discussed in this book; however, missionaries also go through transitions before they leave, while they are serving on the field and after they return ...

Pray As You Go is a daily prayer session, designed to go with you wherever you go, to help you pray whenever you find time, but particularly whilst traveling to and from work, study, etc ...

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Many Chinese, in response to a call from God, have traveled out of China to share the gospel. Yet attrition rates for Chinese missionaries remain high.[1] In this article, based on an analysis of missiological literature and field research with 12 Chinese missionaries and 14 Chinese physicians with short-term missionary experience, ...

They were so vulnerable and wounded, barely able to make eye contact. They’d gone overseas directly after college, bright with hope and the thrill of obedience. And here they were, three years later, looking so lost and alone, feeling all the weight of their supposed failure. When missionaries come off ...

This article is adapted from a Global Missions Podcast interview with Melissa Chaplin, author of “Returning Well.” Melissa helps churches lovingly care for cross-cultural workers who are re-integrating into life in their passport country. You can listen to the full interview here. (The conversation with Melissa starts at 9:38.) When cross-cultural ...

This year’s Radius class is nearly three months into their nine months of training and what a joy it is to see them growing so well in what they are learning. The most common refrain our staff hears from students these days is, “I didn’t know what I didn’t know.” ...

Missionary work. Upon hearing that phrase, a picture starts to form in our mind. Either we imagine playing in a village with little African children, giving food to the least of these, or building wells in a foreign country. However, the truth is that there is a much wider variety ...

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Missionaries are commissioned to travel across the world to a different nation to proclaim the gospel. Mission trips vary from constructing a shelter to providing nourishment and medical care to others. Our readers have been asking what initiated the thought of missions in the first place. What is the ultimate goal ...

TEAM Christian Missions Blog > Missionary Life > 8 Ways to Serve Missionaries Coming Home TEAM Eats: Creamy Chicken Curry from Pakistan Missionaries Before They’re Missionaries [March Prayer Focus] 8 Ways to Serve Missionaries Coming Home Feb 26 2020 28 When Karyn left for the mission field, she thought she’d never return. She gave ...

The Tension to Be on Mission The church in every generation is called to bring the good news of the kingdom into a spiritual encounter with the aspirations and challenges of that culture where it resides. Simply, believers are on a mission from God in their respective communities. To engage ...

Feeling the conviction to serve in long-term missions is an exciting time in any Christian’s life. It may come during a short-term mission trip or an engaging sermon at church. It may shock you or feel like exactly what you’ve been waiting for. But however you felt led to long-term missions, you’re probably wondering, ...

9 Practical Ways to Prepare for Missions Not every disciple of Christ is called to be a missionary. But, maybe you know you are. Let’s assume you’re certain you’ve been called to serve as a missionary, but for whatever reason you have a few months or years before you depart ...

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People-group thinking has gripped the minds of mission-minded churches and Christians for some time now. A growing number of individuals, agencies, and churches have accepted the premise that the fulfillment of the Great Commission requires not only that we take the gospel to every person on earth, but that we ...

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The Benefits of Pre-Field Training September 2016 Equipping Leaders I Can’t Imagine Going Without This! “The Center for Intercultural Training (CIT) provided us with a realistic idea of what we would encounter cross-culturally. We have referred back to our training countless times over the past three years since arriving on ...

Written by Caitlin Riddle Missionaries are commissioned to travel across the world to a different nation to proclaim the gospel. Mission trips vary from constructing a shelter to providing nourishment and medical care to others. Our readers have been asking what initiated the thought of missions in the first place ...

As Christians, reaching all the people of the world isn't something we're asked to do – it's something we're commanded to do. But why? Selected Text: Matthew 28:16-20, Ephesians 4:11-13, Acts 1:7-8 Online Audio: https://www.bsmnorth.com/bsmmessages/yeabutwhy/whymissions ...

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Most evangelicals have heard a sermon or two on the biblical calling to international missions. You have probably even memorized a few passages on the subject. “I will make you fishers of men.” (Matt. 4:19 ESV, used throughout) “You will be my witnesses . . .” (Acts 1:8) “Here I ...

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Here are five key tips for preparing for long-term missions.1. Prepare your heart.Learning to hear God’s voice is absolutely foundational, not just for His commands but for the nurture of our spirits, for guidance and for simple delight! Without Him, we can do nothing.So, grow your relationship with Him. Go deep ...

Mr. Brooks, in this compilation, has endeavored to select those incidents and practical remarks from Mr. Müller's Narratives, that show in an unmistakeable way, both to believers and unbelievers, the secret of believing prayer, the manifest hand of a living God, and His unfailing response, in His own time and ...

When it comes to ‘mission studies’, evangelicals are confronted with a peculiar paradox. Despite growing biblical, theological, and pragmatic appreciation of the centrality of ‘mission’ for a true evangelical Christianity, many flagship ‘mission studies’ programmes in Bible colleges and seminaries have removed ‘mission’ from their title.Behind this quixotic prominence and ...

This book has been designed to help leaders of sending agencies and churches in creating a comprehensive care plan for their members in mission. The first nine chapters give a comprehensive overview about the why and how-to of setting up a member care plan for cross-cultural workers. The following nine ...