by nataliearauco | Aug 2, 2021 | Missions, Preparing for Missions
2012: “Duck. Duck. Goose!” Screams of glee erupt as the selected boy jumps from his place in the circle. “Corre!” I shout along with the other children, my accented Spanish mixing in with theirs. Dust rises beneath running feet, toes poking out of the holes in their...
by nataliearauco | Nov 12, 2020 | Faith & Relfections, Missions
Evangelism is not an easy thing. It can often be exhausting. But with the spiritual warfare mixing with the roller coaster of emotions, is there any wonder why? Here are the 7 stages of emotions you experience when you evangelize. Urgency In a car, during a...
by nataliearauco | Sep 29, 2020 | Missions, Preparing for Missions
There are many benefits to going on a short-term mission trip. They can be a great tool to prepare you to become a missionary, but don’t be deceived, short-term mission trips are nothing like being a full time missionary. Time The biggest different between short-term...
by nataliearauco | Aug 29, 2020 | Missions, Preparing for Missions
Introverts a widely known for needing alone time. That’s the way their batteries are charged. But how can an introvert be a missionary—a job where one’s whole life is put on display like a fish in a fishbowl? Here are some tips for introverts who are in full time...
by nataliearauco | Jul 24, 2020 | Missions
HOW MUCH should I help? Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord your God that he has given you.Deuteronomy 16:17 The answer to this question is straightforward…You should help as much as you are able. What does this...
by nataliearauco | Jul 23, 2020 | Missions
WHO should I help? Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world. James 1:27 Over and over again, God commands us to help three specific classes of...