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Receiving Well: Eleven Tips for Helping Expats Come Home
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Ok this is awkward. There’s a solid chance that the demographic which might best benefit from this post (and the brilliance in the comments that follow {hint}) will never see it.   If you...

8 Ways to Serve Missionaries Coming Home
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Ask missionaries about coming home, and they may describe it as traumatic or even “worse than going overseas.” Here's how to make returning a blessing.

Author: Bethan Duval

4 Reasons Churches Should Visit Their Missionaries
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Why churches should visit their missionaries on the field. 

Author: Beth Barthelemy

Publisher: A Life Overseas: a cross-cultural conversation 

Third Culture Kids 3rd Edition: Growing up among worlds
By PortalBot • August 18, 2020

In this 3rd edition of the ground-breaking, global classic, Ruth E. Van Reken and Michael V. Pollock, son of the late original co-author, David C. Pollock have significantly updated what is widely ...

On Welcoming the Third Culture Kid
By PortalBot • August 18, 2020

A list of "dos" and "don'ts"  for those who work with third culture kids who are entering their university years or those who are welcoming third culture kids into their churches, communi...