4 Questions Every Missionary Should Ask to Stay Safe- Part 2

4 Questions Every Missionary Should Ask to Stay Safe- Part 2

The Times reported that in 2019 alone, 69 people were killed in mass shootings. (And the year’s not over yet! Yikes!). Even in countries that used to be considered safe, churches are taking precautions to protect those who attend. On the mission field, safety is 

4 Questions Every Missionary Should Ask to Stay Safe – Part 1

4 Questions Every Missionary Should Ask to Stay Safe – Part 1

Terrorists and extremists; we’ve seen them up close. Radical religious fanatics live next door. Unstable governments with dictatorships or authoritarian leaders- they are common. How do we stay safe on the field? We have families to protect and care for. When faced with danger, we 

How to Take a “Daily Temperature Reading” in Your Marriage

How to Take a “Daily Temperature Reading” in Your Marriage

When our kids weren’t feeling well and wanted to stay home from school, my husband felt their foreheads. Were they hot? Did they have a temperature? Eventually, we invested in a thermometer to measure things more accurately. Our marriages need a daily temperature reading too! 

Can Rituals Help Improve a Missionary Marriage?

Can Rituals Help Improve a Missionary Marriage?

Some people are spontaneous, their plans change often. They try something new at a moment’s notice. I like free-spirited people. Spontaneity is a highly held virtue when it comes to romance and marriage. It can help keep your relationship fresh and alive. Healthy habits and 

What is Your Greatest Desire?

What is Your Greatest Desire?

“Why can’t he be more reasonable? He always wants to make love! Doesn’t he know I’m exhausted from taking care of the kids all day and the demands of our ministry?” said one missionary wife confiding in her closest friend. A husband told his accountability 

Can I Live By Faith But Also Within My Budget?

Can I Live By Faith But Also Within My Budget?

Children’s education is an important issue for all parents – including missionaries. We want our kids to have the best schooling available. Their future matters to us greatly. Do we stretch our faith and place them in an expensive school, knowing we don’t really have