Why Is Evangelism So Hard?
Confession: I have been serving as a missionary leader in South Asia for more than 19 years, and I still have seasons when evangelism feels hard. I have wished for years that I
The Honeymoon’s Over
Author’s Note: My husband and I have been serving in South Asia for almost 20 years. I am sharing an article that I wrote in our very first year on the field – 2006 – as I wa
How Exactly Is God Working My Suffering for Good?
We know the promise – God works all things for good for those who love him and are called according to his purpose. But sometimes, this promise can feel trite or misused when
Jesus Wept. Do You? (Part 2)
Many times we subconsciously have wrong beliefs about grief, such as that crying is weak or that self-reflection is self-centered and unproductive, which leads us to avoid, stuff,
Jesus Wept. Do You? (Part 1)
Many times we subconsciously have wrong beliefs about grief, such as that crying is weak or that self-reflection is self-centered and unproductive, which leads us to avoid, stuff,
Are You Missing Out on the Fullness of the Spirit? With Joey Schwartz
No need to choose between “bible-focused faith” or “spirit-filled faith;” let’s pursue both! Listen in as Joey Schwartz of livefull.org teaches on the
Is Self Care Biblical? With Counselor Kim Day
Is self-care worldly and selfish or biblical? Listen in as biblical counselor Kim Day gives a biblical perspective on this topic. Self-care is not just a worldly trend; it is th
When Evangelism Feels Hard: Overcoming Your Feelings to Share the Good News
We all have seasons when sharing the gospel feels hard, and actually, it IS hard! Evangelism is uncomfortable and sacrificial, and often feels harder due to spiritual warfare. The
Don’t Waste Your Furlough! Challenges, Purposes, and Tips for a Furlough that Will Restore Your Fervor for the Lord and Your Ministry
A furlough is an extended time back in one’s home/passport country at regular intervals for cross-cultural workers. Listen in as we share 4 purposes for furlough, common chal
Getting to the Heart: Cross-Cultural Counseling and Contextualization (with Matt and Sheryl)
How do we as outsiders learn to communicate the gospel and provide biblical counsel cross-culturally in a way that gets to people’s hearts? Listen in as Matt and Sheryl share
