Adjusting to Serving in a New Culture

by Joanna Evoniuk | Aug 27, 2018 | Getting Ready, Missions Abroad | 0 comments

Mission work requires flexibility. Going to a new culture or country to serve means adjusting to new norms and customs. Some you may be prepared for, and others may completely throw you off guard. At Black Forest Academy in Germany where my husband and I taught for 7...

Becoming a Long-term Missionary

by Joanna Evoniuk | Jun 25, 2018 | Missions Abroad | 0 comments

Becoming a long-term missionary is fraught with change. You’re leaving behind the familiar and heading toward the unknown (cue a Disney song right about now). Questions abound. Questions such as, “What should I do with the things I leave behind?”...

What About My Physical Health on the Mission Field?

by Joanna Evoniuk | Jun 21, 2018 | Missions Abroad | 5 comments

oThere are many potential diseases and dangers that can affect your physical health when you are serving overseas on the mission field. They may include malaria, HIV Aids, Ebola, TB, syphilis, sleeping sickness, whooping cough, measles, MS, Autism, Diabetes and many...

Send Me! Missions Overseas or At Home?

by Joanna Evoniuk | May 24, 2018 | Missions Abroad, Missions at Home | 0 comments

Searching for a way to travel, experience the world, and witness the beauty of other cultures? If making the world a better place is also high on your list, then going on a short-term mission trip or accepting a long-term assignment overseas may be something to...