Recommended Reading List
Below is a list of recommended books. Kingdom Channels receives a small commission for books purchased through these Amazon links.
We often send a loved one or church member to the field with the mindset that they are doing the “greater work.” We expect the organization will take care of them; sometimes they become ‘out of sight, out of mind.’ This book reveals the reality that the involvement from the sending church should simultaneously be considered the “greater work.” The worker needs their home church support in every aspect of the journey beginning with moral support, moving on to logistical, financial, prayer, and communication support, and last but not least, reentry support.
Re Entry: Making The Transition From Missions To Life At Home
How does one reconcile the exhilarating teamwork you experienced on the field with that of the ordinary lives of your home church community? How do you respond to the extravagant abundance of the western world? You anticipated a warm welcome home, but soon there are awkward misunderstandings and even criticism; you’ve never felt more like a stranger. Bluntly and helpfully, this book gives tips for processing the transition.