The Missing Ingredient
August 14, 2024 Mark Hedinger Yesterday, I had the joyful experience of telling a group of Mission leaders about the CultureBound...
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Jul 9
From Hidden Immigrants to Hidden Ambassadors
July 9, 2024 Andrew Hedinger In September of 2002 I was just under 6 feet tall, with blond hair, blue eyes, and the type of neutral...
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Jun 12
Taking up the Cross, Shedding Preconceptions
June 12, 2024 Jon Mazarella “You’re like a son to me, “ he said as he hugged me. I didn’t know how to respond. To be a son to someone so...
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May 21
How Much Do You Weigh?
Several years ago I was visiting and teaching outside of my usual culture. I always love the opportunity to observe
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Apr 23
What I Didn't Learn in the Dust
I was born in a hot and dusty city called Tete, in Mozambique. I grew up there and in a nearby village called Dinthi, playing in the dirt,
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Apr 9
Superstition and the Gospel
It was the last session before lunch at the SCEN – the Evangelical Seminary of Sao Luis, a coastal town in norther Brazil.
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Mar 12
What does it mean to you?
"If you are 30 years old, and you do not live at home, you are a bad son," my friend said emphatically.
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May 4, 2023
The Pros to Short-Term Missions
We were a diverse group - young, old, American, Thai, Tanzanian, men, women. The university sent us on a short-term service trip to
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May 4, 2023
Perspectives on Training from the Southern Hemisphere
The CultureBound team greatly enjoys training people who are not from the United States or western Europe.
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May 4, 2023
A Two-Way Relationship with God
Our task in missions (whether short- or long-term) is not ultimately about projects or theological positions.
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Feb 3, 2023
One Church, Many Cultures
Jesus prayed in John 17 that his children would be unified. Scripture is clear about the importance of unity.
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Jan 27, 2023
An Arrow with Two Arrowheads
When teaching about relational mission, we often use arrows to show the connection between two or more people. An arrow might point between
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Jan 20, 2023
Relationships: Our Short-Term Mission
A group of people are on their way to another part of the world. They are not going for tourism or pictures.
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Jan 13, 2023
Four Essentials to Carry When You Travel
You are about to leave your homeland and travel to another part of the world. The places you are going to see will be interesting,
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Mar 10, 2022
How Churches Step In When Others Do Not
When people are in need, the world’s governments and nonprofit organizations step in to meet those needs.
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Mar 10, 2022
The Languages of Culture | Spoken Word
Jacob is a missionary serving in the Republic of Uganda. The specific culture in Uganda where he serves is not presented in order to protect
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Mar 10, 2022
GRIT: A Guide to Praying for Your Third Culture Kids
The life of a Third Culture Kid is not a simple one. Wonderful, enriching, colorful, and filled with incredible life-altering experiences,
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Mar 10, 2022
The Languages of Culture | Time
Jacob is a missionary serving with his wife in Spain. The specific culture in Spain in which they serve is not presented in order to protect
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Mar 10, 2022
The Languages of Culture | Taste and Smell
Tom is a missionary serving with his wife in Cambodia. The specific culture in Cambodia in which they serve is not presented in order to
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Mar 10, 2022
Which Cultural Learning Attitude Are You Teaching Your Kids?
Children are the world’s best copycats. They constantly watch their parents to learn how to act, what to say, and even what attitude to have
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