Articles
A Very Dangerous Place for a Child Is College
“Colleges should do this and colleges should do that, everyone says?” I walked across the front of the auditorium, stopped and faced the two hundre ...
Family Factors in Missionary Attrition
by Andrea Sears Forging ahead with the results of our returned missionary survey… The first major section of the report has to do with factors rela ...
Lessons from the longest study on human development
For the past 70 years, scientists in Britain have been studying thousands of children through their lives to find out why some end up happy and hea ...
Doing Member Care Well - Perspectives and Practices From Around the World
[DESCRIPTION] This book explores how member care is being practiced around the world to equip sending organizations as they intentionally...
The Re-entry Roadmap: Find Your Best Next Step After Living Abroad
Are you returning “home” after living, working or studying abroad? Warning: for most people, re-entry (repatriation) is the hardest part of the ent ...
Q&A: Navigating cultural differences in marriage
When two cultural backgrounds come together, the result can be a deeper and richer relationship. But potential obstacles need to be clearly identif ...
Overview
Grief is the response to loss of something meaningful Grief is the natural response to losing a loved one. Most people don’t need grief therapists, ...
Art of Coming Home, The
Expecting that the home will be the way it was when you left? Are you instead shocked to discover that both you and home have changed? The Art of C ...
Pauline Lessons Learnt Journal: About Me
Pauline & Lessons Learnt Journal, because play matters. All about life with kids. Activities for children: play, maths, writing, reading and mu ...
Mind the Gaps: Engaging the Church in Missionary Care
Mind the Gaps is intended to empower churches, to complement and enhance the efforts of the member care department of mission sending agencies, and ...
Deadly Emotions
Did you know that negative emotions can adversely affect your health? Depression, anger, guilt, condemnation, low self-esteem-these are only a few ...