Should We Want Big Numbers in Ministry?
Reporting “big numbers” (of baptisms, churches, etc.) seems to result in controversy, and many Christians are hesitant to openly pursue the salvation of multitudes of p
The Honor of Carrying Others’ Burdens in Their Darkest Seasons
When our loved ones are going through difficult seasons, God commands us to carry their burdens alongside them. Even Jesus wanted his closest friends with him in his darkest, most
How Legitimate Does My Platform Need to Be for Me to Live with Integrity? (and Answering the “What Do You Do Here?” Question)
New missionaries on the field often experience anxiety over the legitimacy of their platform and what to say when people ask them what they do. Listen in as we discuss a couple key
Homeschool, National School, or International School: How to Decide What’s Best for Your Family
Choosing the best schooling option for your child in a new culture is a big decision! Listen in as Danielle and Michelle share from their years of experience on the field with thei
April Helps Us Middle-Aged Caucasians Recruit People Different Than Us
Listen in as April N, a single woman serving in South Asia, shares ways we can mobilize and team with people different than us. April is from a family of immigrants from Nigeria, b
The Key to Happy Headship and Submission in Marriage
Submission in marriage is a hot-button issue fraught with all kinds of baggage! Yet we know that God has a beautiful plan for marriage! Listen in as we share the key to both husban
Fighting Self-Sufficiency and Pursuing Dependence with Kari
We know we SHOULD be desperate for God every day and live in dependence on His strength and grace, but many times we fall into self-sufficiency. Listen in as Kari shares some ̶
When You’re Discouraged and Tired of Sin (Yours and/or Others’)
All believers have seasons of discouragement or despair over the reality of sin in the world – sometimes our personal sin; sometimes the sin of others.’ How should we r
Church on the Mission Field: Join One, Start One, or What?
How should missionaries relate to local churches? Should we just try to be a good member of a local church? How does our calling effect that membership? As the Apostle Paul related
Leading a Global Missions Agency with Paul and Michelle
Paul and Michelle lead one of the largest global missions agencies in the world. Listen in as they share what God is doing globally, how to remain humble as leaders, how God has ta