Tag Archives: missions service

God Has Something Better…And It Might Feel A Whole Lot Worse

March 16, 2016 by Christy McDougall

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Itineration, The Journey, Theological Musings, Visa | Tagged application, encouragement, faith, fund-raising, God's will, hope, itinerating, itineration, miracles, missions, missions service, perseverance, whining | 3 Comments

On Itinerating As An Introvert

November 20, 2015 by Christy McDougall

My former blog post was about my experiences as an introvert in the American church. This one is about what it’s like to be something of a public figure as an introvert. The rigors and demands of itineration are all … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Itineration, Random Musings | Tagged Doctor Who, extraverted strengths, introversion, introvert, introverted strengths, itinerating, itineration, journaling, missions service, public speaking, talking on the phone, traveling, traveling alone | Leave a comment

The Villagers of Taylor, Nebraska

May 27, 2015 by Christy McDougall

This last weekend I had an evening service in Taylor, Nebraska. It’s a tiny town and wouldn’t necessarily be much different from most tiny farm/ranch towns in mid-America, but a few people are trying to make it a charming and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Itineration, Traveling Adventures | Tagged art, art gallery, itinerating, itineration, missions service, NE, nebraska, Nebraska motels, photography, Taylor, Taylor NE, traveling, Villagers | 2 Comments

Washington, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska

May 16, 2015 by Christy McDougall

Where on earth have I been in the last five or six months? All over the place, if your idea of “all over the place” is nearly the whole northwestern quarter of the United States. You know you want to … Continue reading →

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On Singleness

September 15, 2014 by Christy McDougall

Because it’s about time someone wrote a blog post about how utterly grand being single is. Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Itineration, Random Musings | Tagged bicycle, bike, biking, contentment, Dalek, discouragement, Doctor Who, encouragement, family, itinerating, itineration, marriage, missions, missions service, photography, single, singlehood, singleness, traveling | 6 Comments

MT/MR: Fundraising

July 11, 2014 by Christy McDougall

I still don’t know in any way how I am going to raise my budget, but I know how to face discouragement and try to combine trust in God’s plan with my own hard work. Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Itineration, Missionary Training/MissionaryRenewal | Tagged AGWM, discouragement, fundraising, giving, itinerating, itineration, missionary renewal, missionary training, missions contributions, missions giving, missions service, Montana, montana churches, travel in Montana | 4 Comments

Itinerating is really, really fun

May 6, 2014 by Christy McDougall

Yes, that’s what I said. Fun. Dearest Trinity Bible College, you were one of the best things that ever happened to me, but you sadly deceived me about itineration. I was led to expect it to be one of the … Continue reading →