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How to Help Our Kids Say Healthy Goodbyes

My kids have to say a lot of goodbyes. We live in Djibouti but my husband and I are both from Minnesota. Our family spends some summers in Minnesot ...

August 21, 2020
Signs Of High Functioning Depression You Shouldn't Ignore | BetterHelp

High Functioning Depression is also known as Dysthymia and it differs from Depression. While Depression is a severe mental illness that impacts a p ...

August 21, 2020
Tips on security and longer term engagement for short term mission trips

Two experts respond to these questions on security and longer term engagement we received from a ministry leader in Brazil: I’d like to hear about ...

August 21, 2020
Teaching Students with Reactive Attachment Disorders with Nicola Marshall

What do you do when your students don’t trust you? For children who have experienced abuse and neglect, forming trusting attachments to adults and ...

August 21, 2020
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business

An international business expert helps you understand and navigate cultural differences in this insightful and practical guide, perfect for both yo ...

August 21, 2020
HEALTHY RESPONSES TO TRAUMA TRIGGERS: Strategies For Survivors and Advocates

Though “triggered” is an expression that has become a buzzword, within the field of neuroscience it remains a legitimate description of a person's ...

August 21, 2020
Famines & Face Packs

Emma Stratton tells of the highs and lows of living in a third world country. Emma Stratton was just an ordinary student when she first visited Ind ...

August 21, 2020
The Brain Circuits Underlying Motivation: An Interactive Graphic

What is motivation? The brain systems that govern motivation are built over time, starting in the earliest years of development. These intricate ne ...

August 21, 2020
Expat Education: An Expat’s Guide to Choosing a School Overseas

'An Expat’s Guide to Choosing a School Overseas' is an absolute must-read if you’re moving overseas with children. Choosing the right school for yo ...

August 21, 2020
Book Recommendation: The Bible and Borders

A Book Review & Recommendation for "The Bible and Borders: Hearing God's Word on Immigration"

August 20, 2020
Why Making Space Isn't Enough

Welcoming Strangers recommends this article from Banner. The world today feels as divisive as ever. Abortion, refugee resettlement, immigratio ...

August 20, 2020
Voices Around the World

Gordon & Ute Carkner share snippets from letters they've received from past alumni at UBC.

August 19, 2020