On Missions, Faith and Care
Burnout Prevention Pt 1: Let Your Feelings Speak
Acknowledging, processing, and letting our emotions speak to us not only help us to avoid burnout (or recover from it), but help us to become more like the image bearers of Jesus that we are meant to be.
Burning Out
We see first-hand how stress can affect the most dedicated and servant hearted people. How is that some seem to bounce back, and others crash and burn?
When Trouble Becomes Traumatic
“In my village, you have to be careful at night. Because witches and wizards are out doing bad things.”
Under the Influence
As our son heads in for his first surgery, under the influence of anesthesia, I’m reminded of a recent conversation about THC gummies (or other edible cannabis items). A friend was concerned about Christians in their community using these products recreationally because they have been legalized.
The #1 Risk Myth
Did you know that there are some common sentiments that are often quoted to missions workers that are unfounded myths?
Can you guess what the number one “risk myth” is?