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The Reentry Team: Caring for Your Returning Missionaries
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

The Reentry Team: Caring for Your Returning Missionaries, in Section I, Chapter 1 establishes the joint responsibility for missionary care between the Church and mission agency. Chapter 2 ...

Good To Great And The Social Sectors: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Building upon the concepts introduced in Good to Great, Jim Collins answers the most commonly asked questions raised by his readers in the social sectors. Using information gathered f...

A Parent’s Guide to HALLOWEEN
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

What comes to mind when you think of Halloween—Pumpkins? Witches? Scary movies starring Jamie Lee Curtis? More than that, what should you think about it? You might wonder why we’re even asking this...

Biblical Multicultural Teams
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Biblical Multicultural Teams speaks to the heart of cultural misunderstanding- our childhood upbringing. Sheryl Takagi Silzer is able in this work to provide both an honest look at her own cross-cu...

Ministering in Honor-Shame Cultures: Biblical Foundations and Practical Essentials
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Although Jayson Georges has written on the important topic of honor-shame in the past, this book, coauthored with Mark Baker, takes an understanding of honor-shame dynamics to another level. Every ...

Ministering Cross-Culturally: A Model for Effective Personal Relationships
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

This model for effective personal relationships in a multicultural and multiethnic world has proven successful for many. On the occasion of its thirtieth anniversary, this edition has been thorough...

The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

What did God use to draw a radical, committed unbeliever to himself? Did God take her to an evangelistic rally? Or, since she had her doctorate in literature, did he use something in print? No, God...

Cross-Cultural Workers
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Dr. Ron Koteskey and his wife Bonnie are volunteering their time to provide mental health resources for cross-cultural workers around the world. As part of this service they have developed a series...

Belonging Everywhere & Nowhere: Insights into Counseling the Globally Mobile
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Bushong, a licensed marriage and family therapist, delves into this previously, unexplored world of how to effectively counsel clients raised outside of their parents' home culture. The readers wil...

Missionary Member Care: An Introduction - Missionary Care
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Ron and Bonnie Koteskey have developed a wide range of missionary care and mental health resources which they offer as free downloads.

By: Ron and Bonnie Koteskey

Foreign to Familiar: A Guide to Understanding Hot- And Cold-Climate Culture
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Foreign to Familiar is a splendidly written, well researched work on cultures. Anyone traveling abroad should not leave home without this valuable resource! Sarah's love and sensitivity for people ...