Dear future Goer,
Trust God. Talk with Jesus about everything. Some days you'll need to stop what you're doing and take Jesus on a date. Be creative when you talk to Jesus. Try talking to Him in the language of the people you are trying to reach, even if it's only a few words.
Trust that God loves everyone. He loves the people back home even more than you do. He cares about the lost immensely. He cared enough about you to create you and call you His child.
I wish I had known how to process things sooner. You'll learn, but just know it's good to set aside some of your off time to handle the…
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This has been a season of preparation. Training is just around the corner. What do you think a missionary would need to know? Would it be good to know about the place you're heading? What about the country? The training I am going to focuses on the people you will be trying to reach. The people groups that GoTEN is especially trying to reach are the Somali, Afghan, Syrian, Iraqi, and Rohingya. I plan to visit with these people. As a missionary will I teach theology? evangelize? disciple? preach? As Gospel and Bible storytellers, our focus will be on teaching.
The plan is to head to the…
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I heard about GoCorps while studying at Olivet Nazarene University. I graduated in 2018 with a computer science degree. Lord willing I am heading to Phoenix to help with a refugee ministry for two years. I would be serving as tech support and helping refugees learn English. I would also tell them about the Bible and the Gospel through storytelling. I hope to help make Christ known among refugees.
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