Tuesday Topic: Real-life oasis experiences
As I was planning this week’s series, I wanted to see how Webster’s Dictionary defined the word “oasis.” Here is how it was defined: 1. a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually...
View ArticleTuesday Topic: Engaging Your Kids In Ministry
From Amie headed to South Sudan: How do you engage your kids and help them feel involved in your ministry? (P.S. Shilo has just passed her due date and is eagerly awaiting the arrival of their baby...
View ArticleTuesday Topic: How can churches/individual encourage missionaries?
Cindy in California: I currently serve on the Missions Board at my church in California. We are trying to raise the bar with “Missionary Care” for the missionaries we support. I would love to know...
View ArticleTuesday Topic: Thriving Long-term
From Kara in Russia: What do you think it takes to thrive long-term overseas? (If you would like to pose a “Tuesday Topic” question, please email it to formissionarymoms@gmail.com . Provide your blog...
View ArticleTuesday Topic: Missionary Moms with an Empty Nest
From Tammy in Tanzania: I would like to hear from moms who have an empty nest. You know, I thought once my children grew up and left home my job as a Mom would, in many respects, cease. However, I...
View ArticleTuesday Topic: Advice for Missionaries Moving to a NewField
From Shilo in Paraguay (currently on furlough): What advice would you give someone switching fields (ministry locations)? What do you wish you could tell your packing-for-the-field-for-the-first-time...
View ArticleTuesday Topic: Surviving Furlough
From Phyllis in Ukraine: What does it take to survive a furlough? We’re planning a trip now, and I still feel like I haven’t recovered from the last time we went, four years ago! (If you would like to...
View ArticleTuesday Topic: Helping kids deal with being foreigners
A couple of weeks ago as my son was looking out the window of our car at a crowd of people, he asked, “Mom, are we the only people in the world who aren’t Russian?” He of course has American friends...
View ArticleTuesday Topic: Involving Children in Language Learning
From Amie heading to South Sudan: How do you involve your kids in language learning? (If you would like to pose a “Tuesday Topic” question, please email it to formissionarymoms@gmail.com . Provide...
View ArticleTuesday Topic: Staying up on American culture
Do you consider it important to stay up on/connected with what is going on in American culture? Why or why not? If this is an important value of yours, how do you go about keeping up with our home...
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