Culture Shock—Again?
After living in Indonesia off and on over the last 18 years, I was surprised this summer to find that I was suffering from culture
After living in Indonesia off and on over the last 18 years, I was surprised this summer to find that I was suffering from culture
“My name is Roland, I’m a doctor and also a staff member of the Baliem Mission Center. The Baliem Mission Center is a non-profit organization
“Remember that place we stayed in Homer, Alaska?” Brad says. “How there were seals right outside our window and we’d walk the beach and watch
A few months ago, I sat on the front porch of a national missionary-pastor’s house watching village life pass by while his wife worked in
On a recent flight to the small village of Long Sule, MAF pilot Steve Persenaire told me a little bit about the people who live
He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He refreshes my soul.” — Psalm 23:2-3 There are highs and
Our family has been living in Indonesia for two years now, and lately I have had to reevaluate what exactly my perspective of “home” is.
Okay, so I had a really weird moment today at the pasar (our local market). Something washed over me amid the oppressive heat, and the