Basic Bible Teaching: Family Matters: Mission Work with a Family

Thursday, 12 September 2024

Family Matters: Mission Work with a Family

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Sharing their inspiring experiences of doing missionary work as a family in Sri Lanka and Cambodia, highlighting challenges and blessings. ### Summary Rob and Relle share their inspiring experiences of doing missionary work as a family in Sri Lanka and Cambodia, highlighting challenges and blessings. ### Highlights - 🌍 Family Mission Work: Engaging in missionary work together strengthens family bonds. - 👶 Birth Abroad: Their child was born in Sri Lanka, emphasizing their commitment. - 📚 Homeschooling: They chose homeschooling to provide stability in a new culture. - 🏠 Community Impact: Their family presence attracted local children to Sunday school. - 🌊 Tsunami Response: The 2004 tsunami led to increased interest in Bible classes. - 💰 Financial Support: They received donations and living allowances to sustain their mission. - 🙏 Faith in Action: Their experiences deepened their reliance on God’s provision and guidance. ### Key Insights - 🌟 Family Unity: Working as a family in mission work fosters deeper relationships and shared purpose, as everyone contributes to the spiritual mission. - 🌏 Cultural Adaptation: Children often adapt more easily to new cultures than adults, allowing for rich cross-cultural experiences. - 📖 Educational Flexibility: Homeschooling provided a familiar structure amidst challenges, enabling the children to maintain educational continuity. - 🤝 Community Engagement: Having children helped build rapport with local families, creating more opportunities for outreach and connection. - 🌊 Resilience in Crisis: The tsunami experience illustrated how crises can lead to spiritual growth and community outreach, transforming tragedy into opportunities for faith. - 💸 Importance of Support Networks: Financial and emotional support from family and friends is crucial for families undertaking missionary work, easing transitions and challenges. - 🙌 Trusting Divine Guidance: Their journey underscored the importance of prayerful consideration and trust in God’s direction when making life-changing decisions. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMvt-m61zkg[/embedyt] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css="" css_animation="none"]*************************************************************************************** This video was produced by the ChristadelphianVideo.org project, arranged and supported by Christadelphians worldwide. You can follow us online at.. #1 Our Main site...