Do you think you’re normal? Well, most of us do! When we look at how we do things and why, it all makes perfect sense! We appear the same as those around us and we even talk the same. This familiarity is what culture looks like! As you narrow the field even smaller, you’ll see that within your own circle of friends or “subculture” you’ll even have similar ideologies and world-views. We’re kind of a result of those around us! So who exactly is normal?  

Hey everyone! The building project is going great! The land was cleared, the foundation slab poured, walls raised and the roof about to be put on! The next phase- SEATING! 

We all like saving a dollar. In fact, we often feel better about spending if we know there’s a savings at the end of the check-out. Since everyone loves a discount, what if we could do the same with foreign missions? The question that many are asking is whether it’s still cost effective to send American personnel overseas when you can directly support a national pastor for a fraction of the cost. Many are claiming how funding nationals seems to provide “the biggest bang for our buck.”