Missionary service is the only way to truly prove your dedication to Jesus Christ. Or so I mistakenly thought—and upon which I built two decades
Coming home? Fondly called the RE-ENTRY PROCESS, reverse culture shock is a formidable minefield. The unsuspecting could definitely be caught off guard. When our family
A school teacher has an ethical approach to her teaching. We could call it her PHILOSOPHY of teaching. Written or not, she acts out her
< Physically speaking, color may affect mood as interior and industrial designers have proven. Take for example the hotel that I recently stayed. The huge
Are you interested in repairing or building a relationship from someone very different from yourself? First of all, it is important to UNDERSTAND where your
In the workplace, I was having trouble communicating with a fellow worker. We were always at odds with each other, so when I saw that
You know it’s the car ride home when you hear these lyrics. In all seriousness, we have a playlist on our phones titled “Car Ride
This story is about the Mizzou vs Missouri State football match. As an international student, I enjoyed the match last Saturday with another colleague. We
This summer I took a studio course on house design at Missouri University. There were only 14 students enrolled in it. As a university professor
Today I find myself struggling to find the encouragement to study Romanian and to pursue relationships with those whom God has called me to work.
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Ever since Lori Younker was a child, she’s been captivated by her international friendships. She is mesmerized by the power of short works to inspire true understanding of the cross-cultural experience and expands her writing skills in creative nonfiction, guiding others to do the same. These days she helps others capture their life history as well as their stories of faith.