One difference we notice after coming back to America is that Sunday morning worship is much shorter. In my experience most US churches keep their main worship service to somewhere between 60-90 minutes.
Choose Your Heroes Wisely
I know something about you!
You have heroes in your life, people you look up to, people you try to emulate,
How to Pack Like a World Traveler -Lighter, Smarter and Cheaper
If you’re a world traveler you know the importance of packing well!
As a missionary family we travel a lot and every once in a while we have to make the grand trip across continents and oceans.
5 Reasons You Need to Read Jesus > Religion by Jefferson Bethke
Every once in a while there comes along a book that shakes the comfortable walls you’ve built around yourself to the ground.
Are Your Church Gatherings Getting the Job Done?
What happens when your church gathers for worship? It seems that most churches have a few basics that go into each Sunday morning.
#11 Parenting Pitfalls -Podcast
Every parent has those moments in child raising when they wonder, “Where did my perfect little child go?” I have five kids and you can be sure that I’ve been there too!
Kissing Before Marriage and Other Questions Girls Ask
There are some questions that are easier to answer and easier to discuss when boys aren’t around.
This past Sunday our youth group kicked off the new school year with a girls only and a boys only fellowship.
#10 Worship and the Church -Podcast
The problem with our understanding of worship is that it is often limited to what happens during the church service on Sunday morning!
#09 How to Find Your Idols -Podcast
There are idols that we can see, feel and touch and there are idols of the heart that are easily kept away from the view of others!
Stop Telling Your Child to Behave!
Yes, you read that title correctly, you need to stop telling your child to behave!
Why?
Because you’re missing the point.
#08 Profile of a Successful Missionary -Podcast
This week I shared with you 7 Ways to Fail as a Missionary and I promised that I would follow it up with characteristics of a successful missionary.
7 Ways to Fail as a Missionary
Missionaries are not superheroes. If you’re a missionary hopefully you know that by now!
I’ve failed more than once as a missionary and that’s why I want to share with you some common ways that missionaries can fail.