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I Have To Be Perfect
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Was your father or mother a pastor, evangelist, rabbi, denominational superintendent, worship minister, missionary or key leader of a para-church organization?If so, then this book is for you ... n...

Child Mind Institute
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

We are an independent nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children struggling with mental health and learning disorders.

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.

College depression: What parents need to know
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

The transition to college can be emotionally challenging. Learn the signs of depression and what you can do to help your child cope.

Depression and the Third Culture Kid
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Six years ago I entered the office of my primary care doctor and burst into tears. I sobbed until I could not sob anymore. I sobbed until all that was left was a broken soul and no more tears. When...

Third Culture Kids: the impact of growing up in a globalized world | Ruth Van Reken | TEDxINSEAD
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

In this TEDx presentation Ruth Van Reken shares her insight on the griefs and gains of being the Third Culture Kid. Ruth Van Reken is a second generation Third Culture Kid (TCK - a child who spends...

Building Identity as a Third Culture Kid | Erik Vyhmeister | TEDxAndrewsUniversity
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Erik Vyhmeister explains what it means to be a Third Culture Kid, and why this matters in an increasingly connected world. Having grown up across four continents, Erik Vyhmeister shares his experie...

Member Care Media
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020
Family Factors in Missionary Attrition
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

In this blog post, Andrea Sears conducts a further analysis of the results of a "returned misisonary" survey, examining how family factors influence missionary attrition. 

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