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Previously I wrote about what to say and how to say if given a chance.  An important key to me is not just a “one time” communication but  having “on-going” communication with the church. As overseas workers we need to find ways to create advocacy with our churches. We cannot afford to be out of [...]

On my last post I noted some examples from scripture about conversations that seemed to have happened between the worker and the church. Telling stories of the work To let the church know how the workers are doing Encouragement to the worker To give encouragement to the church Received them in joy and honor To [...]

Last week I wrote about “How do you report back home?” This week I want to take a quick look at “What do you say once you are there?” David Hesselgrave in Planting Churches Cross-Culturally wrote regardless of how you deliver the message (we will get to that one the next post) we need to [...]

A few weekends ago  I was sitting in a church service and a couple of missionaries gave a report about their work in a  far off land. They had normal clothes on. I remember going to church as a kid and seeing how they dressed when they came back to report to the church. Well [...]

I am headed to Atlanta to be with my good friend David Putman at ChurchPlanters.com Velocity conference. So I am on the road again. I always love going to MountainLake church near Atlanta. If you are attending this conference be sure to look me up. I would love to see you. This past week while [...]

I am at a new worker conference this week for  imb. I love coming to these events. I love the energy of the workers here. They all have such a heart to see the peoples of Europe come to Christ. Some amazing stories of how God is working here. I want to return to the [...]

The Idea I mentioned before about a conversation that I had with a church leader about his desire to see his church learn another language. This thought has grabbed my attention so I thought what would I do if I pastored in the states again. Perhaps if any church needing a pastor reads my blog [...]