Strange weather, different time zones, intermittent electricity, unfamiliar foods, foreign faces, and unknown language jolt the body and mind out of rhythm. In our new place of residence, missing home and all the

I was a competitive gymnast in my preteen years, and my favorite apparatus was the balance beam. At 4 feet tall with a width of 4 inches, I enjoyed the challenge of mastering difficult skills on what seemed an impossible contraption. My training t...

Pushing my hair out of my face, I tried to balance on one leg like a flamingo. I was stretching when my family came downstairs and spotted me. They burst out laughing as I wobbled back and forth. 

One of the greatest privileges of being a global worker—and a Christian—is teaching God’s Word to those who want to understand and apply it to their lives. What an honor to share the Lord’s message with others! But along with this noble task comes...