Calm the Gorillas
Should missionaries directly ask for financial support? This is a great question with multiple angles. Here is the…
Missionary Security: Contingency 05
The missionary has done all the right things. He or she has taken all the security precautions. Paul,…
Gain Understanding
When and how to directly ask for missionary financial support can be complex and frightening. We are beginning…
Cyber Security
At Shepherd’s Staff, we don’t consider a missionary fully trained until educated about the need to have a contingency plan.
The Impact of Underfunded Missionaries
When missionaries either depart for the field prior to securing sufficient funding, or experience funding decreases on a…
Robertson McQuilkin
When I received the news that Robertson McQuilkin, my 88 year old brother in Christ, friend, mentor, and…
Attitude of Gratitude
Paul opened his epistle to the Philippians by letting them know he prayed and thanked God for them…
Why Short-Term Missions?
Why Short-Term Missions? An estimated 1.6 million North American Christians will go on a short-term mission this year.…
Support Through Tethers of Connection
As I described in a previous post, I believe that when a missionary is required to raise financial…
Why a Furlough?
Why a Furlough? Coming back to the States on a missionary furlough was always a strange experience. Preparing…
