Missionary Life

A 100-Word Horror Story

How a single email nearly sent me packing

Missionary Life

The Cracks are Starting to Show…

Listening to Indirect Cultures

Brits like to think that we are indirect. This is simply not true…

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5 Reasons Cross-Cultural Living is So Exhausting

How you can understand…

An Unsuccessful Christian

Today, I decided to be an unsuccessful Christian. I was no longer going to try to have a successful quiet time every morning; to successfully maintain my streak on my Bible app (98 days, by the way); to be a successful prayer warrior; or to successfully memorise Bible verses.

Reasons NOT to become a missionary (Part 1)

One thing I often get told as a missionary is, “I could never do what you do.” It’s definitely a well-meaning comment and they say it with complete sincerity. Then often they seem to blurt out a stream of reasons to justify what they just said.

Culture Research

9 Surprises about Religion in South and Southeast Asia

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Melamine Plates

A story of reverse culture shock

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Toilet Troubles

Embarrassing stories from living overseas