cross-cultural relationships

“What Kind of Overseas Friendships Do I Need?”

The accident with the motorcycle left me shaky, anxious, and worried. Besides my husband, the person I wanted to talk…

3 years ago

Rebecca & David’s Story: “We’re Ordinary People”

Editor's note: David and Rebecca, regular readers of Go. Serve. Love and self-proclaimed ordinary people, recently contacted us with some…

4 years ago

Choosing an Emotionally Healthy Missions Organization

Missed our last post on Emotionally Healthy Missions? Grab it here! When you're headed overseas, it's easy to underestimate the effects…

4 years ago

Emotionally-Healthy Missions: Could It Save Your Ministry?

Would you believe me if I said emotionally-healthy missions could determine how long you stay overseas? If I said it…

4 years ago

3 Tips for Moving Your Family Overseas

We’re excited to welcome back global veteran David Armstrong. He’s set foot in 15 countries, and confesses that Crepes and Waffles in Bogota, Colombia…

4 years ago

10 Realities a Missionary Probably Won’t Tell You

Go. Serve. Love is psyched about featuring this post from missionary Joe Holman; it originally posted on his blog and…

4 years ago

“I’m thinking about being a missionary. What trips should I take?” Part II

By David Armstrong and Marti Wade In the last post, we encouraged you to take trips that help prepare you…

4 years ago

“I’m thinking about being a missionary. What trip should I take?” Part I

By David Armstrong and Marti Wade So you're thinking about going overseas. When you're thinking about a short-term, feeling-this-out trip,…

4 years ago

#BestoftheBestFridays: Animated videos for Muslims; Gospel movies in 23 languages

Perhaps you've read the recent headlines of a young woman who moved to Uganda at 19--but is now under investigation…

4 years ago

5 Character Potholes to Avoid Overseas

Wondering what kind of character essentials should be "packed", so to speak, before heading overseas? Well--let's look at what you'll…

5 years ago