And how money and mess up missions

Today on the Pod, my guest talks to me about his calling to the Middle East, raising his family on the field, the importance for cross-cultural workers to find a good identity, a few thoughts on people of peace, how money messes up missions, and much more.

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Timeline 

• 00:00 Intro
• 01:00 Getting started in missions 
• 05:00 Serving Unseen 
• 08:46 Getting a “calling” to the Middle East 
• 11:40 Expectations moving out to the field 
• 16:40 Ministering as a family 
• 21:55 Family rhythms 
• 25:50 Finding rest as a family  
• 29:30 Pitfalls on the field 
• 35:45 Having an identity in missions 
• 39:52 Gaging success in the NGO world? 
• 42:40 Misconceptions about People of Peace 
• 47:00 Money messes up missions 
• 51:30 Money messes up movements