Megan NortonNov 114 min readNavigating Language and Culture: The Journey of Third Culture KidsIn our increasingly globalized world, Third Culture Kids (TCKs) are becoming more common. These children grow up in a culture different...
Josh DuncanOct 75 min readFunding Nationals or National Organizations: The HowIn our previous blog post , we delved into why funding national work is a powerful strategy for advancing God’s mission among the...
Josh DuncanSep 305 min readFunding Nationals or National Organizations: The WhyIn late April and early May of 2015, the country of Nepal was struck by two devastating earthquakes, measuring 7.8 and 7.3 in magnitude....
Matthew HirtSep 94 min readThe Benefits of Pre-Field Cross-Cultural Training with an OrganizationStepping into a new cultural context for the first time can be overwhelming. The excitement of going to the mission field can quickly...
Chris HowlesSep 24 min readThe Importance of Pre-Field Cross-Cultural Training“The task is too urgent … forget about training, let’s just get going!” “These training schemes are not biblical … you don’t see Paul...
The Upstream CollectiveFeb 20, 20232 min readOvercoming the Distance: Crossing Barriers to the GospelThis article is provided by guest contributor Ernest Goodman. It originally appeared under the same title on Missions Misunderstood and...
Bradley BellJan 17, 20225 min readMissionary, Choose the Posture of a LearnerImagine you’re sitting in a coffee shop reading your Bible. Each time you take a sip of your coffee, you notice a stranger staring at...
Meredith CookNov 1, 20215 min readSharing the Gospel Cross-Culturally: You Don't Have to Be an ExpertYou don’t have to be an expert to share the hope of the gospel with someone who is much different than you.
