Episode 178: Caring for Parents of Missionaries
May 4, 2022
In this conversation, Peggy Spiers discusses how churches can care for parents of missionaries. Peggy shares three principles, plenty of experience, and a list of practical steps for caring for the parents of mission workers.
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Peggy Spiers works on the Global Support Team for All Nations International, and is based in Kansas City, Missouri. Peggy has walked alongside missionaries as they prepare to move overseas, and has made many visits to workers around the globe. As a result of all she’s learned, Peggy helped develop Sender’s University or Senders U – a customizable training designed to equip the local church to send and support their missionaries.
Show Notes:
- Global Missions Toolbox
- Episode 170: The Crucial Role of Senders in the Great Commission – Peggy Spiers
- All Nations International
- Senders University
- Parents of Missionaries- Cheryl Savageau and Diane Stortz
- Legacy Coalition
- Discipling Your Grandchildren- Josh Mulvihill
- Biblical Grandparenting- Josh Mulvihill
- Let’s Talk Conversation Cards
- Contact Peggy at pspiers@allnations.international
- Episode 011: How Can we Support Missionary Kids? – Paul Dyck
- Episode 027: How to Care for Returning Missionaries – Neal Pirolo
- Episode 045: Caring for Missionary Families as They Engage in Transition – Becky Matchullis
- Episode 103: Creating Care Groups for Mission Workers – Melissa Weissenberger
- Episode 117: Caring for Third Culture Kids on Home Service – Valierie Williams
- Episode 127: Caring for Missionary Kids When They Go to College – Teena Embaugh