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Axis: Teen Culture Translation
We are here to help you navigate today's culture and connect with your teen through meaningful conversations that last a lifetime.
11 Safe Video Chat Rules You Probably Haven’t Taught Your Kids
You can provide safe video chat for your kids. They can enjoy building close relationships with loved ones and avoid dangerous people and situation ...
Transitioning Well As a Family When Moving
My husband and I have moved once or twice. A year. For the past ten years. At our core, we are routine-loving homebodies. We dream about the day wh ...
What If I Don’t Want My Child to Be a Missionary?
As parents, we may struggle with our child's call to be a missionary overseas. Here is some encouragement when you don't want your child to be miss ...
Minimizing culture shock in parent and child
How parents can prepare themselves & their children for the shock of entering a new culture? Some tips for before you leave & once you arri ...
Culture and Conflict Resolution
After years of relative neglect, culture is finally receiving due recognition as a key factor in the evolution and resolution of conflicts. Unfortu ...
Missionary Mommy Wars
I just want to come out and say it; I’m not a mommy. Shoot, I’m not even a woman. (OK, those were some of the weirdest sentences I’ve ever written. ...
Helping TCKs Navigate Sticky Situations of Cross-Cultural Living
I noticed a pattern with my oldest. Whenever he went outside to ride his bike, he would only be out for a few moments before he was back in again. ...
Letting go of parental control with adult kids
When children enter adulthood, our role as parent changes, too. Here's some advice for parents: Let go of control, and let God give your adult chi ...
Raising Little Travelers (and one reason you may not want to)
Our oldest two children have each spent time in almost 20 different countries. They’re five and three.And granted, they’re still young, so I don’t ...
Expat Motherhood -- The Long View
Being a mom has been the greatest and the hardest thing I have ever done or have ever been. Motherhood is both a noun and a verb. It is an identity ...
024 : Myths and Truths of Risk in Mission - Anna Hampton
Anna Hampton shares with us myths that the North American church believes about risk and helps us to better understand a Biblical view of risk and ...