Five reasons why this book is written. 1. To give practical help to those going to the mission field, during the first term : what to do, how to live, and how to spend and control time for learning language, beginning ministry, and caring for the family. 2. To help those going to the mission field know how to prepare strategically, culturally, spiritually, materially, financially, and relationally in order ...Full description
Five reasons why this book is written. 1. To give practical help to those going to the mission field, during the first term : what to do, how to live, and how to spend and control time for learning language, beginning ministry, and caring for the family. 2. To help those going to the mission field know how to prepare strategically, culturally, spiritually, materially, financially, and relationally in order to adjust well to the new culture. 3. To provide various examples on how to be able to effectively share the unchanging content of the gospel in cross-cultural situation. 4. To highlight and communicate the importance of creative ministry development in the mission field. 5. To share our experiences during our first term and on preparing for furlough. [Introduction].