{"id":2824,"date":"2020-07-28T15:50:55","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T15:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.globemission.org\/book-recommendations"},"modified":"2022-11-29T15:02:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T15:02:24","slug":"book-recommendations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.globemission.org\/en\/globe\/member-care\/book-recommendations\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Recommendations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-65kpev-e2716d1ff649d018ee8c62791942902c main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2824'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-258sxz-f1d81a4a04032e20953e2ed62fcdb8b3\">\n.flex_column.av-258sxz-f1d81a4a04032e20953e2ed62fcdb8b3{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-258sxz-f1d81a4a04032e20953e2ed62fcdb8b3 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kcc3e3pd-e72ace841b6a3eb4a398ef1d7cf5df90\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-kcc3e3pd-e72ace841b6a3eb4a398ef1d7cf5df90{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-kcc3e3pd-e72ace841b6a3eb4a398ef1d7cf5df90 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-kcc3e3pd-e72ace841b6a3eb4a398ef1d7cf5df90 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-kcc3e3pd-e72ace841b6a3eb4a398ef1d7cf5df90 av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Book Recommendations<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kbjkai9e-77a5509bc6b4236dee8d897f5eac81aa '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Spiritual Equipping for Mission: Thriving as God&#8217;s Message Bearers<\/h3>\n<p>by Ryan Shaw<br \/>\nExcerpt from a review by Tony Horsefall:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cthe author is passionate about helping mission partners (or \u2018message bearers\u2019 as he prefers to call them) develop their inner lives in order to thrive personally and be more effective in their task. He states, \u2018The Great Commission is a spiritual work, not merely a strategic one. It\u2019s effectively served through spiritual people, full of the Holy Spirit, obedient to Jesus, consistently tending the garden of their inner life (p14).\u2019 I could not agree more.<\/p>\n<p>What is interesting is that Shaw writes as someone who is clearly an activist yet who appreciates the need for inwardness. He is a fourth generation \u2018message bearer\u2019 who has travelled to more than 50 countries and lived and worked in several of them. He is a mission leader and mobiliser, focussed on the task, yet keen to remind us that to be effective in mission requires us to develop and maintain \u2018a solid, spiritual, inner life\u2019 (p21), something which he asserts is often sadly neglected.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>New book about &#8220;Third Culture Kids&#8221;: Between Worlds<\/h3>\n<p>Great new resource for understanding TCKs<\/p>\n<p>Between Worlds, a new book about the joys and struggles of growing to adulthood as a Third Culture Kid (TCK), just came out. The author, Marilyn Gardner, grew up in Pakistan and went on to raise five of her own TCKs in Pakistan, Egypt, Massachusetts and Arizona. The book is poignant, funny, and thought-provoking. And the chapters are short and very readable.<\/p>\n<p>The book is available at Amazon:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiarpul1NP7AhUXhf0HHS4lCHsQFnoECBMQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.de%2FBetween-Worlds-Marilyn-Gardner%2Fdp%2F0983865388&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Gx4s6CaNCstFEBZJRKGwG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.amazon.com\/Between-Worlds-Marilyn-R-Gardner\/dp\/0983865388\/link<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Resource List for Missionary Family Care<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Contains a lot of information on children:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/family_resources-2014-09-09.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.brigada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/family_resources-2014-09-09.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":2831,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2824","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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