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The Uninvited Companion: God's Shaping Us in His Love Through Life's Adversities
As paradoxical as it seems, God in his wisdom has designed the human soul to require sufferings of various kinds in the redemptive process. “Why” is a normal human response to such realities. God i...
Haz Frente al Peligro: Una Guía a Través del Riesgo [Facing Danger: A guide through risk] ]
HAZ FRENTE AL PELIGRO guía a los trabajadores transculturales a través de una discusión bíblica sobre el riesgo, y ofrece un marco práctico y espiritual para realizar de forma óptima una evaluación...
How Social Isolation Affects the Brain
Absence of human contact is associated with declines in cognitive function. But as the COVID-19 pandemic brings concerns about the potential harms of isolation to the fore, researchers are still hu...
Fishers of Men (Coming Home)
14 Reentry Bible Studies for those returning from career or short-term overseas service.
NOTE: may be out of print, unavailable in Sept 2021
By: Howard and Bonnie Lisech
How to make up for the loss of human touch during the coronavirus pandemic
When we aren’t touched, our brains suffer from the lack of these chemicals. We may feel depressed, anxious and stressed. We might also have more trouble sleeping.
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Behind the Veil:: Cross-Cultural Risk Flow Chart
Getting Naked Later: Making Sense of the Unexpected Single Life
Will I always be lonely if I end up alone? You thought you’d be married by now, but you’re not. Even though your friends in relationships love to tell you that singleness is a gift, thi...
Behind the Veil:: Theology of Risk
Helping COVID-19 Frontliners Who Are Exhausted and Overwhelmed
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many healthcare workers are being pushed to their limits (and beyond) as they selflessly care for patients. Not only are they under enormous strain at work, they also ...
n-Culture
Culture influences every aspect of our lives. Usually we are not aware of it. We focus on improving intercultural interactions and developing interculturally intelligent organiza...
Thrive Connection – Connecting lives, sharing our stories, a safe place to thrive
The Christian community puts tremendous energy and momentum toward getting global workers on the field, but there’s often a lack of intentional effort to provide spiritual, emotional and physical s...