<< Things your Missionaries wish you knew but were afraid to tell you. Missions–The job for every Christian Missions is called missions because of the job given to us by the Lord Jesus Christ. We were told to go into all of the world and preach and teach the gospel. To many people the […]
9. How to feed yourself spiritually
10 things new missionaries should know The importance of a Spiritual Diet Most people who go to the mission field for the first time have never been missionaries before. They have sat under the preaching of their pastor for years, or have just graduated Bible College. They had their spiritual food fed to them on […]
3. They are constantly dealing with loneliness.
<< Things your Missionaries wish you knew but were afraid to tell you. >> Loneliness is a very real thing for a missionary to deal with Loneliness can be a terribly difficult thing to endure. God said of Adam, “…It is not good that the man should be alone…” (Gen. 2:18). Some will […]
4. How to live in a different culture
10 things missionaries should know Dealing with Culture Shock Living in a different culture can be quite shocking and even depressing. It is like being an adult who suddenly doesn’t know how to do anything. I mean, do anything as it pertains to basic living. My first night on the field I needed to use the […]