Ever Onward

Duncan Viehweg - Expectations vs. Reality: Lessons from the Mission Field


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Ever wondered what it’s really like to come home from a mission? In this episode of Ever Onward, Katie Ball sits down with Duncan Viehweg, a recently returned missionary, to talk about the highs, the struggles, and the unexpected lessons of mission life.Duncan shares his journey—from childhood dreams of serving a mission to overcoming unexpected obstacles just to get out into the field. He opens up about the pressure of expectations, how reality rarely matches the stories we grow up hearing, and the powerful shift that comes when we let go and trust God's timing.They dive into the hardest parts of his mission, the moments that changed him forever, and the little miracles that made every challenge worth it. Whether you're preparing for a mission, currently serving, or adjusting to post-mission life, Duncan’s story is a must-listen.Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube—and don’t forget to subscribe for more conversations on mental health, missions, and everything in between!

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Ever OnwardBy The Missionary Wellness Center