practical tips

Downsizing to Move Overseas, Part 1

Go. Serve. Love is tickled pink to welcome back Rebecca Skinner, who grew up as a missionary kid in Latin…

1 year ago

Loneliness Overseas: 12+ Ways to Deal

I watched her eyes redden, moisture collecting at their edges. "No one told me how lonely this would be," she…

2 years ago

Flying with Kids Internationally: 25 Tips

Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared on Rebecca Hopkins’ blog, Borneo Wife, when she and her husband served in Indonesia.…

2 years ago

Arriving Well Overseas: Tips for a Great Start

In our efforts at Go. Serve. Love to help you in arriving well overseas, we’re posting from one of our…

3 years ago

Raising Financial Support: Voices from Around the Web

Raising financial support can mess with your head. Yes, it can feel a little...naked. Yes, it can be awkward and…

3 years ago

Go with a Mission Agency–or Go on Your Own?

After 30-plus years as a missionary, I have seen the wide and wonderful diversity in the people God calls to…

3 years ago

Packing: A Few Tips and Tricks

We realize that with COVID-19, many of you may just be hoping you get to the packing phase--and actually get…

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

Do I have what it takes to be an entrepreneur in BAM?

Go. Serve. Love is pretty hyped about this month's focus organization: MDE--a Business as Mission org helping individuals around the…

5 years ago