Waiting is Just Part of It all
I heard an overseas friend recently say, “Waiting is just part of it all.” I found myself begrudgingly nodding my head to her statement. I recognized the...
Category: Stress
A Letter for the One Who’s Waiting
You in the waiting, Yes, you And yes, me too — For we are all waiting for something —...
Why Waiting Is Good for Me
Waiting and cross-cultural ministry seem synonymous at times. We wait… For funds to be raised For visas to be approved For...
When I Would Rather Hit You Than Love You
I really loved the people of my host country before we came. I mean, I prayed for them, I sacrificed for them, I fought for them and advocated for them,...
Fleeting Moments of Perfection
Spring is in the air in my Carolina hills and, in between sneezes because all the things are coated in butter yellow dust, I am enjoying life budding all around....
Announcing the 2016 Online Retreat!
You've been waiting for it. Our team has been hard at work getting it ready for you. Today we get to unveil what...
When I Hit A Wall – A Story of Burnout Overseas and My Road to Healing
Today we've invited Brandie Green to share her story with us, the story of "hitting a wall" in her overseas life. Brandie, what did "hitting a wall" look like...
How stressed are you?
I’m sitting at my kitchen table. It’s 11:35 PM. In my current visual field there is a 12-page document I’m translating for tomorrow’s deadline at one job,...
Pleasant Boundary Lines {The Grove – Limits}
“Lord, You have assigned my portion and my cup. You have made my lot secure. The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful...
Sometimes I Forget Who The Better Doctor (really) Is
Beat. Beat. Beat. I’m somewhat of a hypochondriac, and when I get nervous, I take my pulse. I don’t always completely trust this pacemaker I have inside...
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