Make the Most of Missionary Visits

Missionaries heading home on furlough are often spiritually and physically exhausted, in desperate need of encouragement and renewal. Deputation—those lengthy trips from church to church to talk about one's ministry and raise financial support—can be an exhausting marathon of meetings, long hours in the car, hurried visits, and crabby kids.

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