Blogs about: Cross Cultural Experiences

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The Medical Situation in Swaziland2 comments

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 1 week ago: Yesterday was pretty hectic. A team from Luke Commission came to visit a school virtually across th … more »

Tags: Africa, AIDS, death, health, HIV, HIV / AIDS, mission, Missionary Organisations, partnership

The Second Chance1 comment

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 1 month ago: While at a missions meeting last week, a friend of mine told me about a DVD with the name, The Secon … more »

Tags: Giving, mission, Theology, partnership, Building relations, racism, Meetings, dependency, sustainability

Returning home after a mission trip

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been following some of the news of the team members who had recently had their short-term out … more »

Tags: Building relations, Comfort Zone, Culture Shock, mission, Prayer, Russia, Short-term outreaches, Support teams, sustainability

Supporting a Vision

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 1 month ago: Mission and money go together. That’s inevitable. Yesterday I had a meeting with the three largest … more »

Tags: Building relations, Giving, HIV / AIDS, Home-based Caring, Meetings, mission, partnership, Short-term outreaches, Support teams

Working with Short-term Outreach Teams (3)1 comment

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 1 month ago: When I started blogging, one of the first topics I wrote about was partnerships in mission. If you c … more »

Tags: Building relations, Culture, David Bosch, dependency, Giving, HIV / AIDS, Home-based Caring, mission, partnership

Working with Short-term Outreach Teams (2)

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 1 month ago: I’m still trying to determine what causes one short-term outreach team to “work” while another … more »

Tags: Building relations, church, Culture, HIV / AIDS, Home-based Caring, mission, Missionary Organisations, partnership, Short-term outreaches

Working with Short-term Outreach Teams (1)2 comments

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 1 month ago: Since 1985, when I first arrived in Swaziland, I’ve been working with short-term outreach teams. U … more »

Tags: Short-term outreaches, Swaziland, mission, partnership, Building relations, Evangelism

Without the king3 comments

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 2 months ago: One of my friends who formerly commented regularly on this blog, informed me some months ago about a … more »

Tags: Swaziland, mission, Prayer, poverty, racism, church, HOPE

Back home again!

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 2 months ago: Well, I’ve returned to my home after my time in Russia. I often compare the Russians to the people … more »

Tags: Short-term outreaches, Swaziland, Giving, mission, poverty, church, Russia, tithing, Home-based Caring

I'm off to Russia again!6 comments

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 3 months ago: Within 24 hours, if everything goes according to plan, I’ll be on my way to Russia again. Since 20 … more »

Tags: Africa, Building relations, church, Eschatology, Evangelism, Evangelism Explosion, mission, Russia, Short-term outreaches

Celebrating the resurrection of Jesus

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 3 months ago: Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin was, in his days, one of the mightiest people on earth. As his name indic … more »

Tags: Swaziland, mission, Theology, Celebration, church, HOPE, Russia

Luke Commission

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday was again one of those days that I was out most of the day, reached home around sunset, fl … more »

Tags: Short-term outreaches, Swaziland, Giving, mission, Support teams, Theology, HIV / AIDS, poverty, Culture

My weekend in Tzaneen

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 4 months ago: Well I’m back home after a really great weekend in Tzaneen. It was my first visit to this town, al … more »

Tags: Swaziland, Giving, mission, Support teams, Theology, partnership, HIV / AIDS, Building relations, poverty

Taking hands in the fight against AIDS2 comments

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 4 months ago: I’ve had a pretty hectic week. On Wednesday I made a trip up to the north of Swaziland, to the cap … more »

Tags: Africa, Building relations, church, Culture, death, Giving, health, HIV / AIDS, Home-based Caring

Are Christians above the civil law?

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 4 months ago: I have some Christian friends who seem to feel that they do not have to obey civil laws. Two of them … more »

Tags: Building relations, Evangelism, Indigenous church, mission, Prayer, Swaziland, Theology

Washing each other’s feet1 comment

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 4 months ago: The past two days I had been plucked entirely out of my comfort zone. I have so often spoken about t … more »

Tags: Celebration, Comfort Zone, Eschatology, Home-based Caring, mission, Prayer, Swaziland, Theology, Women

When should you give money?

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 5 months ago: I was confronted today with a situation which I have learnt to hate. About six months ago a man knoc … more »

Tags: Giving, mission, HIV / AIDS, poverty, Disappointments, Hospitality, dependency

Health care in Africa3 comments

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 5 months ago: An article was recently published in Christianity Today which lamented the poor health coverage whic … more »

Tags: Africa, Culture Shock, death, Evangelicals, health, HIV / AIDS, mission, poverty, Swaziland

Eric Bryant: Peppermint-filled piñatas1 comment

Arnau van Wyngaard wrote 5 months ago: I read a lot. I mentioned the other day that most Christian bookstores in South Africa don’t keep … more »

Tags: Building relations, church, Comfort Zone, humour, mission, racism, Swaziland, Theology


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