Blog Entries on Serving
The Need for Professional Help
Having to leave your home in China suddenly is not just difficult, it is a trauma and should not be taken lightly.
When Our Dream Came to a Halt
That was the beginning of a month and a half of interrogations until we left China, my husband with a “ten days to leave the country” stamp in his passport.
“The Mind of a Missionary”
A Book Review
A fast-moving and fascinating survey of missionary stories that doesn’t just tell what happened but also why it happened.
Regrets in Ministry
It took me several years before I began to realize that the problem was not the lack of spiritual openness or scriptural knowledge of my Chinese brothers and sisters but rather my own biblical illiteracy.
Two Key Lessons from a TCK Childhood
Goodbyes and being misunderstood—two experiences shared by TCKs.
The Three Cultures of a Third Culture Kid
TCKs do not grow up in any one culture, but in between them, under the influence of multiple cultures.
Home-Based Community Support and the Expatriate in China
Why do some expatriates in China have more positive experiences than others?