Tales From The Ditch

Seans awesome cousin Shelly is on the phone to discuss her role as a full time missionary in west Africa, as well as a bible translator! Intro/Outro: Troy 00:00 - Introducing Shelly02:00 - Effective Short Term Mission Trips?  The answer will shock you10:37 - Translating the Bible into a local context16:41 - Kidnapped and Tortured by liberal Islamic extremists23:41 - What is west Africas opinion of us?26:10 - Midwest Culture Shock37:47 - Ebola46:32 - Thoughts and Prayers50:34 - Enabling the destitute65:53 - Seans tftd Gramma takes us to the Nebraskan Gift Exchange68:48 - Shellys tftd shooting70:53 - Cake or Pie73:53 - Thoughts and Prayers75:53 - Complementarian Discussion87:00 - Coastal Cultural Influence