Authors Cheryl Savageau and Diane Stortz share from their experiences and offer suggestions for parents of missionaries.

• Parents of Missionaries by Cheryl Savageau and Diane Stortz
• “It’s certainly all about connection, being able to realize that you’re not alone.” - Diane Stortz
• “You can be very supportive of what your children are doing and be very supportive of missions and be happy about what the results are going to be of that - and yet absolutely not want them to go…  You can feel both of those things at the same time.” - Diane Stortz
• “It’s wise to take time to deal with the grief and the sad feelings, but also take time to enjoy life and to celebrate what’s good about this.” - Cheryl Savageau
• Parents of Global Workers Facebook Group
• “We’re going to stay a family. We’re not leaving you. Our relationship will be changed, but we’re committed and making a plan.” - Cheryl Savageau
• “Go find a group. Go find other parents of missionaries […] Connection is everything.” - Diane Stortz

What’s changing our lives:

• Keane: Having family visit
• Heather: She Reads Truth Lent study of Ezekiel
• Cheryl: Setting aside time to connect with her husband
• Diane: Exercising with Silver Sneakers

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