Sentences with phrase «overseas as a missionary»

For those who are newer here and don't know my history, I grew up in a war zone overseas as a missionary kid and got PTSD there.

thanks... I came over from the Relevant linky... this was all such good stuff... I'm behind in all of this because I just really started my writing blog a couple of months ago... and had only heard a little of Relevant and wanted to go, but to quick to work out logistics... anyhow, this is a super main point post as I came over lamenting I missed Relevant and also lamenting that, Lord willing — oh my, what a mess I am, I'll be living overseas as a missionary in Eastern Europe the next Relevant: (and:)

After spending many many years overseas as a missionary's wife and having traveled so many places, she has collected quite a few souvenir spoons.

Not exact matches

What I have to wonder is, if we, as a Church, trust God to work and bring people to Him, or if we feel like we have to «help» by providing all these material possessions (which in the end are meaningless, the money spent on them might be better spent on improving the community, providing food for hungry, support for ministers and overseas missionaries).

Those evangelical «old style» missionaries still serving overseas are perceived by liberal / ecumenicals as supporting repressive economic and political systems in developing countries in order to achieve the «stability» that will enable them to gain admittance to those countries and be left free to evangelize.

But I found myself now in a place were I found the Jesus that I always preached to other people for about 15 years including 8 1/2 years in as a missionary in a Third World Country with my wife and three children (two of them born overseas), the Jesus that speaks to you, the Jesus that wants to make you happy and give you hope, the Jesus that saved me and I knew but not to this level of intimacy.

Though the LCMS never ceased its missionary activity overseas, it became less vocal on the national front following this crisis, as it considered its own affairs.

He grew up in a missionary family in Japan, and then spent some time overseas in Bolivia as well.

These people... my father, my friend, my neighbor, my wife, and my mother... have understood the mission to which God called them, and they selflessly carry out this mission year in and year out, and for that, they are «missionaries» just as much as those who have gone overseas.

Some scientists have gone overseas as medical, agricultural, or scientific missionaries and teachers; are there not in America most of the same opportunities for service to mankind and for witness by word and work to one's religious faith?

Could you tell me why the majority or the extremists did not try to enforce their Beliefs and Church upon all as did in the previous lands... Although can be seen that they might be working as «Missionaries» towards converting more at overseas countries?

That income has been supplemented in recent years with reserve funds, as well as proceeds from the sales of missionary housing and other property overseas.

Being stationed overseas as a U.S. military, Diplomats, Missionary, International School Teacher or other expat status does not mean foregoing your adoption plans.