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++ Graduation! A Mile Marker Reached ++
When we reach the finish line of a major accomplishment, we experience satisfaction and joy. Graduation brings a sense of relief. It’s that feeling of “I’m finally done!” And there’s the “I can’t believe I’m done” exuberance on top of … Continue reading
Posted in Articles of Interest, Home Page
Tagged detours, dissolution, frustrated goals, goals, graduation, missionary teamwork, missions teams
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Mercy Killing Increasing in Europe
Can you believe it? A society that is supposed to defend the defenseless (as with the handicapped) and protect the innocent (ex. animals) and nurture the weak (for instance the sick and the terminally ill) now defends mercy killing. See … Continue reading
Balancing My Roles as Dad to an MK
I have mixed emotions as I think about our who I am as a father. I am a missionary. And when a missionary is visiting the United States, or wherever his/her home is, coming back to that place sometimes urges … Continue reading
Posted in Articles of Interest, Evaluating our Christian Culture
Tagged culture, family, Fatherhood, parenting, roles, teaching MKs, teen spirituality
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Do Missionaries Need Friends?
At first glance this question may seem to have an obvious answer. “Of course they do! All people need friends.” True as that may be, a genuine friendship for many missionaries is not easy to come by. Nor it is … Continue reading
Posted in Articles of Interest, Home Page
Tagged adaptation, friendship, openness, returning from field, transitions
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Life in the “Wild West”
Lawlessness was typical in the days of the expansion to the west of the United States during the 1800’s. It was “every man for himself,” as the saying goes. It was common place to carry a weapon, and even women … Continue reading
Time Priorities in a Frazzled Culture
Today, in the past 24 hours, how much time have you spent on social media? How long you do linger over the news on the internet, all the while clicking on the adds, the promos and the links…the eternal, never-ending … Continue reading
My Travels towards Contentment
Back in Chile, we are! Back home, back in the southern hemisphere. We are back in the place where God has called us. Since arriving in Chile back in January we’ve found ourselves reflecting the needs of the moment that … Continue reading
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An Unparalleled Presidential Race in the USA: Part 2
The SECOND ISSUE that is shaping the presidential race is climate change. The link that I posted in the previous post was only slightly helpful concerning this topic. There are three questions there that the compilers have gathered. They all … Continue reading
On the Downward Slope, Continued
In my previous post (“On the Downward Slope”, posted April 18) I presented what I feel to be the fundamental truth upon which life and liberty are founded, namely this: all moral considerations and all ethical postures depend on the … Continue reading
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