Spiritual Formation

pregnancy, pregnancy and faith, missionary, culture shock

A Story of Pregnancy and Faith: In hope of what we cannot see

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A Story of Pregnancy and Faith: In hope of what we cannot see by Dorette Skinner is about the authors personal experience with pregnancy as a missionary. This...
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A Time for Lament {The Grove: Singleness}

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Are you single? Do you struggle with the buried dreams of the white dress and picket fence? Check out this article from Sarah Hilkemann. To visit the Velvet ...
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newsletters, christian newsletters, missionary, culture shock

All the News That’s Fit to Tell and How to Tell It: How to Write Christian Newsletters

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All the News That's Fit to Tell and How to Tell It: How to Write Christian Newsletters by Amy Young is about how to share news of your mission. This book is goo...
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as soon as I fell, missionary, culture shock

As Soon As I Fell: A Memoir

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As Soon As I Fell: A Memoir by Kay Bruner is a personal story about a woman who was on the brink as a missionary. This book is good for anyone who is a believ...
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commune, retreat, velvet ashes, missionary, culture shock

Commune: Closer to Christ, Farther from Fear

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This is a virtual retreat made just for women. There are many activities to participate in and share with others around the world! This retreat focuses on pulli...
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servanthood, cross-cultural, missionary, culture shock

Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility

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Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility by Duane Elmer is about how missionaries can go into their new culture and be servants rat...
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Expectations and Burnout, the Great Commission, missionary, culture shock

Expectations And Burnout: Women Surviving the Great Commission

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Expectations And Burnout*: Women Surviving the Great Commission by Sue Eenigenburg and Robynn Bliss. This book is a guide for women in the missionary field. ...
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Learning Where to Look

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Are you processing through a difficult time? Are you having a hard time understanding why you are where you are right now? Check out this article by Theresa Blo...
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Leaving Home Email Series

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About to Move Overseas? How would you like to have a hand to hold through this season? As you pack up, move, and experience a new culture, receive e a word of e...
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leaving home, leaving, missionary, culture shock

Leaving Home: A Hand to Hold Through the Chaos of Moving Overseas

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About to Move Overseas? How would you like to have a hand to hold through this season? As you pack up, move, and experience a new culture, receive e a word o...
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looming transitions, amy young, missionary, culture shock

Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service

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Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service by Amy Young is about how to transition between missions and home. This book is good...
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looming transitions, activities, transition, missionary, culture shock

Looming Transitions: Twenty-Two Activities for Families in Transition

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Looming Transitions: Twenty-Two Activities for Families in Transition by Amy Young has activities for the family to do while in the transition phase. This book ...
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Love Amy, Amy Young, Missionary, culture shock

Love, Amy: An Accidental Memoir Told in Newsletters from China

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Love, Amy: An Accidental Memoir Told in Newsletters from China by Amy Young is about the Authors struggles and experiences throughout her time as a missionary i...
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out on a limb, janet dallman, missionary, culture shock

Out on a Limb: A Devotional Guide for Missionaries

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Out on a Limb: A Devotional Guide for Missionaries by Janet Dallman is a devotional book designed for missionaries. This book is good for missionaries who have...
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parents, missionaries, missionary, culture shock

Parents of Missionaries: How to Thrive and Stay Connected When Your Children and Grandchildren Serve Cross-Culturally

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Parents of Missionaries: How to Thrive and Stay Connected When Your Children and Grandchildren Serve Cross-Culturally by  Cheryl Savageau and Diane Stortz. ...
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receive, retreat, velvet ashes, missionary, culture shock

Receive: An Invitation to God’s Presence

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Do you sense the invitation? God’s gentle whisper is inviting you to come and be with him. Take the time your soul needs to rest and renew in God’s presence...
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Release: Learning to Live Light & Free

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This virtual retreat was built just for women. This is lifetime access to this retreat and can be used individually or with a group. To learn more about the ret...
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returning home, returning, missionary,, culture shock

Returning “Home”: A Hand to Hold Through the Chaos of Re-Entry

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Leaving Your Host Country?  Moving “Home”? You have some surprises ahead.  Would you like a hand to walk you through those?  How about an email slipped ...
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Returning Home Email Series

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This series offers you: A weekly email timed to your departure date. Beginning two weeks before your departure and ending six weeks after your departure. ...
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returning well, missionary, culture shock

Returning Well: Your Guide to Thriving Back “Home” After Serving Cross-Culturally

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Returning Well: Your Guide to Thriving Back "Home" After Serving Cross-Culturally by Melissa Chaplin is about how to transition back into your home country. Th...
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screams in the desert, missionary, culture shock

Screams in the Desert

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Screams in the Desertby Sue Eenigenburg is the story of the authors journey and lessons she learned while being a missionary. This book is good for woman who a...
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art of crossing cultures, missionary, culture shock

The Art of Crossing Cultures

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The Art of Crossing Cultures by Craig Storti is about adjusting to changing cultures and living life in your new home. This book is good for missionaries about...
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The Day I Decided to Become a Student of Culture {The Grove: Share}

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The Day I Decided to Become a Student of Culture {The Grove: Share} written by Kelly Delp is about how to become a learner instead of a teacher because we have ...
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the grove, grove, missionary, culture shock

The Grove

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This space right here?  It’s called The Grove.  And it’s our gathering place. Each week beginning Thursdays at 6pm EST we circle up here from all corn...
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The Return: Re-entry Kit

Online Course - Individual, Social Network
Are you preparing to return to your passport country after serving on the field? Are you in the midst of settling in to a new normal? Our Re-entry Kit is design...
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The Uninvited Companion: God’s Shaping Us in His Love Through Life’s Adversities

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As paradoxical as it seems, God in his wisdom has designed the human soul to require sufferings of various kinds in the redemptive process. “Why” is a norma...
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Velvet Ashes Blog

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Velvet Ashes blog focuses on women in the missionary field. Posts focus on life overseas, transition, re-entry, marriage, food, grief/loss, humor, parenting, sp...
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Velvet Ashes Book Club

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Tuesdays is Book Club Day. All are welcome and joining is easy: get the book and read it. I’ll write a post with on some aspect of the book and you join in th...
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Velvet Ashes Prayer Wall

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Share Your Praise, Prayer, and Encouragement at #VelvetAshesPrayer Find & Make New Friends Support your Velvet Ashes Sisters We are a community committ...
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When God Shifts Your Call

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Has God put a stop on your "calling"? Are all the plans and preparations you have been working on and pursuing falling apart in front of you? Check out this art...
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