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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Still here!

29 August 2011

It may be obvious that I haven’t had a lot of time to post, but I just wanted to swing by to say hello and let you know I’m still here. Lord willing you will see some posts in the next few weeks, so stay tuned!  Also, we continue to wade through the many requests [...]

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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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Hope in Swaziland

7 July 2011

We’re heading back to Africa – this time a little further south, to Swaziland! First, just some personal thoughts in a post entitled Hope. Next, and interesting story about the use of technology in primitive conditions for medical purposes – First World Technology in a Third World Country. Next, a thought provoking post about faith [...]

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A few from Zambia

29 June 2011

Victoria Falls, Zambia Let’s pay a visit to the beautiful country of Zambia today!  It’s obvious that we haven’t talked about Zambia nearly enough here, so it’s time to change all that. First of all, did you know that one of our missionary bloggers in Zambia has released a book?  It’s called Embracing the Baobab. [...]

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Practising Medicine: What’s it like?

24 June 2011

Specifically, what’s it like it east Africa? I really enjoyed this post from Ginna about the challenges, frustrations and blessings related to practising medicine where she is.  Here’s the start – click through to read the rest. ‘So, what’s it like to practice medicine over there?’ That is a questions I was asked a lot while [...]

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Anita

16 June 2011

This post from a missionary in Peru was entitled Hope.  Without the Lord Jesus, I’m not sure there would be much.  This is the heart-wrenching story of a little girl, but it’s only the beginning of the story… What do you want to be when you grow up? Remember being asked that when you were [...]

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Sink Scrubbing and Crutch Training

14 June 2011

I’ve been enjoying some posts lately from Avec Deux Mains, the blog of an Occupational Therapist in Niger.   The author works at Galmi Hospital, which you can check out by clicking the link. One post that caught my attention was Lessons From the Sink Scrubber.  I’ve give you a teaser – then click through [...]

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Back to Regularly Scheduled Programming…

30 May 2011

Well, that’s enough of giving things away for a while – it’s time to get back to what we’re all about: Missionary Blogs! But did you know that missionary bloggers are always giving things away?  They’re taking the time to share their lives with you, and share with you about what God is doing! So [...]

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