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Life in Motion: Growing Through Transitions
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Life is filled with transitions. Sometimes they happen in one geographical place. We move from childhood to adulthood, singleness to marriage, health to chronic illness. Other times they occur when...

The Invisible String
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

For Adults too!A steady best-seller and The Invisible String is reaching all over the World!OVER 1/4 MILLION copies sold! "That's impossible", said twins Jeremy & Liza after their Mom told them...

Behind the Veil: Risk Resources
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Blog, list of resources on risk, and other training available from someone who has lived in some of the most difficult parts of the world for decades.

By: Anna Hampton

Facing Danger: A Guide Through Risk
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Facing Danger guides cross-cultural workers through a biblical discussion on risk, providing a spiritual and practical framework for working through cross-cultural risk assessment and management.In...

024 : Myths and Truths of Risk in Mission - Anna Hampton
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Anna Hampton shares with us myths that the North American church believes about risk and helps us to better understand a Biblical view of risk and what God calls us to for the sake of the Gospel.

Book Review - Facing Danger: A Guide Through Risk
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Book Recommendation.

Someone has said, all the easy places have already been reached with the gospel. It is now the more risky difficult places on the rough edges of our world that yet ne...

Developing a Theology of Risk
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Having lived through three political evacuations and having faced a number of “hot” times in developing countries one is always faced with the question of “to evacuate or to stay." How does on...

Missionary Mommy Wars
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Another great article from A Life Overseas. This one is to encourage missionary moms.

Missionary moms are exposed on all fronts, and they feel it. Everyone’s watching them. The local...

Traps and Tendencies that Keep Us from Global Ministry
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

There are a thousand little evils in your enemy’s bag of tricks all custom-designed to keep you from doing what God has laid out for you to do. Here are just nine of them. Be on your guard.

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Should We Have Waited Until We Were Older?
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Gil and I met at 21 years old, married at 23, and were living in Tanzania by 24. We had been married all of nine months before we moved overseas. We had gotten to know each other as co-leaders of&n...

Netflix Is Making It Harder to Be a Missionary
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

No matter if it’s streaming sports, TV shows, or family updates—it’s hard to do ministry if you’re still tied to your old life.

Frontline Women (Revised Edition)
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Frontline Women is a collection of writings on women’s issues from those who have had mission field experience. Each author has special interest and expertise in the area in which he ...