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Restorative Rhythms: Must-Haves Overseas, Part I

Before we sold our minivan upon moving from Africa, my husband and I totaled up how many times we'd been…

2 years ago

Tough Overseas Transitions for Kids–and God’s “Treats”

"I'm not going!" My son sat on the floor, one shoe to his side, cheeks slick with tears. My heart…

2 years ago

Make Local Friends Overseas: 6 Ways

We had been living in Cairo about a year and a half when friends visited from Uganda. We ate at…

3 years ago

“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

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

“Do I have the Call to Be a Missionary?” Free Webinar

It's the first step, and one of the hardest to discern: How can you tell if you're experiencing the call…

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

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

Desperate Prayers: David’s Story

We were heading into the mountains to hold workshops for lay leaders and pastors. But I had a problem. I…

4 years ago

Dotsie’s Story: Culture Shock, and Making Change

Change doesn’t come easily for me. Or more plainly put, I just don’t like change. Give me a quiet routine…

4 years ago