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The Blessing of a Missionary Closet
Throughout our time on deputation, we were blessed numerous times by a church’s missionary closet. If you’re unfamiliar with this term, a missionary closet is simply a space at a church set aside for stocking things for missionaries to take when they come through. In some churches, this could be an actual closet. We’ve also seen shelving units added to… Read more →
7 Ways To Help Missionaries
Looking for ways to help missionaries? Here are some practical ideas… One key lesson that God taught us on deputation is that we can’t be missionaries on our own. We need help from God and also from the people He brings into our lives. Throughout deputation and our time here at Missionary Acres, here are specific events and actions that… Read more →
Sword Drills for Kids: Encouraging Your Children to Study the Word
Sword drills for kids can be a great way to help your children become familiar with the Bible. Here’s a peek at how our family integrates this fun activity into our Family Bible Time. Each morning, we gather around the living room for Family Bible Time. During this time, we read the Bible, sing the hymn we are memorizing that… Read more →
Adjusting to Life on the Mission Field
In early July, we arrived at Missionary Acres. Though we aren’t yet completely finished with deputation, we are far enough along in the process that we can finish the journey from here. Being in Missouri opens the door to contact many new churches, since there are so many more down here compared to Washington State. But, moving isn’t easy, even… Read more →
5 Reasons to Take a Short-Term Mission Trip to Missionary Acres
Are you interested in taking a short-term mission trip to serve God? Have you considered coming to Missionary Acres? Individuals, families, and church mission teams help to make the work at Missionary Acres possible. They are at the heart of the ministry. For instance, over the summer and fall of 2020, volunteer groups to Missionary Acres: Built a shed for… Read more →