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Through her eyes : life and ministry of women in the Muslim world / Marti Smith.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Waynesboro, GA : Authentic Media, 2005.Description: 251 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1932805079 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266/.0088/297 22
LOC classification:
  • BV 2625 .S64 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Part I: Adjustment and perseverance : being called, equipped, and made effective -- Pajamas in perspective -- Cultural immersion -- Loneliness and adjustment -- Are we staying or going? -- Those who persevere -- Marrying in -- Why moms should learn the language -- Misadventures in language learning -- Ten survival tips for new workers -- What keeps her going -- Looking forward to going back -- Part II: Relationships : how God is using women to touch people around them -- God gives us influence -- Loving Muslims in her own country -- A place for broken people -- Bringing the gospel of peace -- An abundance of friendships -- Choosing your friendships -- A troubled believer -- More than a chore -- Jesus in the hospital ward -- A ministry in baby season -- Part III: Life under pressure : staying anchored during storms -- The cost of compassion -- Available in the busiest season -- Does God want us overseas? -- Commitment under crisis -- Sickness -- A fast track to sanctification -- What God has not promised -- Taking a backseat to local believers -- Part IV: How should we live? : questions of culture, values, and money -- Suddenly rich -- Life in seclusion -- Evaluating cultural values -- Choosing where to live -- "To know God, and know myself" -- What will people think? -- The comparison trap -- An answer to my prayers -- Hiring a house helper -- Help with house help -- Part V: Singleness and marriage : living the life God gives you -- Life and leadership as a single woman -- Who will listen to a single woman? -- Even a healthy marriage -- Allowing your marriage to change -- A separate ministry from her husband -- Part VI: Parenting : family issues, choices, and models -- In this as a family -- On and off the field with babies -- Helping your kids feel heard -- Can my kids learn this language? -- Finding a ministry through parenting -- The perils of parenting preschoolers -- Parenting long distance -- The right school for your kids -- One-room schoolhouse.
Item type: Books
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Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BV 2625 .S64 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA003407 Available AUA003407

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251).

Part I: Adjustment and perseverance : being called, equipped, and made effective -- Pajamas in perspective -- Cultural immersion -- Loneliness and adjustment -- Are we staying or going? -- Those who persevere -- Marrying in -- Why moms should learn the language -- Misadventures in language learning -- Ten survival tips for new workers -- What keeps her going -- Looking forward to going back -- Part II: Relationships : how God is using women to touch people around them -- God gives us influence -- Loving Muslims in her own country -- A place for broken people -- Bringing the gospel of peace -- An abundance of friendships -- Choosing your friendships -- A troubled believer -- More than a chore -- Jesus in the hospital ward -- A ministry in baby season -- Part III: Life under pressure : staying anchored during storms -- The cost of compassion -- Available in the busiest season -- Does God want us overseas? -- Commitment under crisis -- Sickness -- A fast track to sanctification -- What God has not promised -- Taking a backseat to local believers -- Part IV: How should we live? : questions of culture, values, and money -- Suddenly rich -- Life in seclusion -- Evaluating cultural values -- Choosing where to live -- "To know God, and know myself" -- What will people think? -- The comparison trap -- An answer to my prayers -- Hiring a house helper -- Help with house help -- Part V: Singleness and marriage : living the life God gives you -- Life and leadership as a single woman -- Who will listen to a single woman? -- Even a healthy marriage -- Allowing your marriage to change -- A separate ministry from her husband -- Part VI: Parenting : family issues, choices, and models -- In this as a family -- On and off the field with babies -- Helping your kids feel heard -- Can my kids learn this language? -- Finding a ministry through parenting -- The perils of parenting preschoolers -- Parenting long distance -- The right school for your kids -- One-room schoolhouse.