I have enjoyed this blog series on the characteristics of an effective missionary. I believe each characteristic is important! This week’s post will be no exception. An effective missionary keeps in contact. We are living in an era when staying in contact is so easy! With the technology and widespread use of it, we are […]

I know it may sound strange, but Wednesday was the first day of Spring in Argentina (in the Southern Hemisphere, the seasons are reversed). It is a day that people celebrate throughout the country, winter is finally over and the flowers are beginning to bloom! To celebrate, the ladies ministry held a special Spring Bible […]

A missionary must learn the language of the people he serves in order to be effective. This is not an option. I know first hand, that learning any language is not easy, it is a process that takes a life time. There are many words that I do not know in English. If that is […]

The last blog was about how an effective missionary prepares for the future by saving for his return from the field (specifically for retirement). This is so he is not a burden on those churches that have faithfully supported him. This post continues the thought about preparing for the future, but more specifically in the […]