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Interesting Posts

Videos, a cool tree house, and more!

by Jim on 31 January 2012

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We’re moving right along with the updates on our Up-and-coming missionary bloggers page.  Here are some interesting posts I’ve come across lately, including a couple of videos…

Finally, this video from Chile – Chilean folk music meets an old hymn…


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Networks

by Jim on 26 January 2012

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Going through our list of up-and-coming missionary bloggers, I’ve found a few posts to share.  The first three are interesting because of the emphasis on networking throughout the body of Christ.  And the last one is a great blog about a wedding in Tanzania.

Beans

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Troubled times, and a Prayer for the New Year

4 January 2012

I enjoyed (in a sympathetic kind of way!) this story from Niger about a therapy session – How Not To Build Rapport! What can you say when it looks like your fear is about to become a reality?  In this case, it’s a fire (Republic of the Congo)! And now, an update from Mexico about [...]

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More from our Experienced Bloggers

29 December 2011

As I continue to update our blog lists, I’m finding some great posts from our experienced missionary bloggers.  Here are some more recent ones… Interested in construction?  Here’s how it’s being done in Mexico – and some Spanish words to go with it. This missionary in Mozambique has gas!  But maybe not enough… A place [...]

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From our Experienced Bloggers…

22 December 2011

I’m now working on updating our list of Experienced Missionary Bloggers.  Not done yet, but I’ve noticed some great posts that I wanted to share with you… A thought provoking post that will make you think twice this Merry Christmas (Angola) People in one community in Mexico are thankful for this new church meeting place… [...]

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More from the Vets

13 December 2011

I continue to update our blog lists and pages, starting with our veteran bloggers.  Here are a few more recent posts from the vets for you to enjoy: How an economic crisis in Swaziland is impacting those with HIV…. No CD4, No Initiation Some reflections on Christmas from a missionary in Uganda – To Wait [...]

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In Thailand, and Returning to the Field.

17 September 2011

From Thailand… a post about being a hero, and a little glimpse of culture in Fido Rides Again. Don’t forget those who are preparing to return to the field, such as this family going to the Philippines. And while we’re away from the field, check out a creative way to raise funds – Faso Five-O [...]

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A Few From Less-Mentioned Countries…

9 September 2011

We have a nice little word-cloud on the sidebar here that shows which countries are mentioned the most.  This has a lot to do with how many bloggers there are in a country, how well they blog, how often they blog – things like that. Once in a while I like to feature blogs from [...]

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Recent Missionary Posts: Events, Change, and Culture

31 August 2011

We have a very eclectic mix of posts today, from all over the world.  Some have great insights into culture, others talk about ministry opportunities, and others challenges that missionaries are facing.  Check them out! Glimpse of Romania:  We traveled again to Gherla, Romania, this last weekend. The trip takes between four and six hours, [...]

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Frustrated?

12 July 2011

Missionaries.  Those super-saints that never get frustrated… ever ever…. Ok, scratch that.  So, missionaries get frustrated a LOT.  What do you expect?  They’re always chasing problems and lost people and all stuff like that there.  What have our bloggers been frustrated about lately? A (Damp) Day in the Life (Chile) FO and Complaining (Ukraine) Out [...]

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