Beauty and Hope – this week’s Missionary Blog Posts

by Jim on 3 February 2010

in Interesting Posts

Some more random posts from around the world – enjoy!

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5 years!

by Jim on 27 January 2010

in Special themes, Veteran Missionary Bloggers

Happy 5 Year Blogoversary!
Photo courtesy of light_arted

It’s time to congratulate those who have completed 5 years of blogging!  5 years is still a good old age for a blog – in fact, these blogs are still older than this site (which started in 2005).

I’ve done this in the past, but I’m not sure if I’ll do it again – the more time goes by the more blogs are celebrating!  But here it is, at least one more time – Happy Blogoversary!

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Haiti Hub

24 January 2010

Just a quick note for those interested in helping with the situation in Haiti.  Usually I don’t post things like this, but I think many of our readers will find it helpful.
Cross Global Link, is an organization that brings together mission agencies and churches so they can work together.  They have put up a site [...]

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Blogs from Haiti – the Earthquake and its Aftermath

16 January 2010

It’s an appropriate time as the world focuses on the unbelievable disaster in Haiti – to focus on some blogs from Haiti.  Some of these have written more or less on the earthquake and the aftermath.  If you want to hear about what’s really happening on the ground, this is a great place to start:

The [...]

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Blogs are Powerful – what will you do with that power in 2010?

12 January 2010

Every once in a while I post key tips for bloggers here.  You can see the full list of tips here.
But it’s the beginning of a new year, and you might be wondering where to go with your blog in the months ahead.  Sure, you have a potentially huge audience, many people who might be [...]

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Christmas, Culture, and Connecting

6 January 2010

Kyiv, Ukraine in the wintertimeCourtesy of Stuck in CustomsSo the holiday season is winding down in most parts of the world.  But there’s still time to take a look at some experiences from missionaries around the world, including their thoughts on culture.
For example, let’s take a look at some Christmas traditions in Italy in Getting Our [...]

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Missionary Podcasts!

2 January 2010

I went on a hunt today to see if I could find some missionaries with podcasts (audio or video).  I know there are some out there, but finding them isn’t always easy!  Anyway, here are a few from my first attempt – but I’m hoping you’ll help me out with your comments and tell me [...]

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Totally Random Missionary Blog Awards (2009)

24 December 2009

Now before we start, I have to admit I’m still adding blogs from 2009, so there are lots more that could be mentioned.  But here are some fun facts about the blogs I’ve got in the system so far that have started in 2009:
Most unusual blog name of 2009
And the award goes to Juicy [...]

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Unusual Food, Amazing Flashlights, and why these kids are NOT future missionaries…

19 December 2009

Drinking coffee in SudanPhoto courtesy of joodmc

Food, drink, Christmas outreaches, flashlights… quite a variety today from our bloggers.  I don’t know what it is, but the posts seem to be getting more and more interesting – check out this eclectic set from recent days…

Zillions of Cookies in Russia: Don’t you love this kind of outreach?
The [...]

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How to Golf in the Desert (and more posts from around the world)

12 December 2009

Today, just a quick look at various posts from around the world that might interest you.

From Peru, an update of some ministry plans, for those of you who wonder what some missionaries "do".
And more from Peru – how to get water in the desert!
And in Niger – how to golf in the desert.  This was [...]

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