international ministries

9.4 And finally

Don't forget to let us know at CMF where you are and what you are doing both before you go and when you return. CMF seeks to support its members who are working abroad but we need to know that you are going to be able to do so! So...

9.3 Finding a job

As previously mentioned (3.2.2), it is important to keep a folder of all activities relevant to CPD for revalidation purposes. It is also worth keeping a record of the practical procedures that you have carried out. Obtain a testimonial about your work from your employers before you leave. If on...

9.2 Children

Global Connections www.globalconnections.co.uk usually organise some useful re-entry 'holiday' sessions for children and teenagers each summer.

9.1 Reverse culture shock

For many, returning home can be much more difficult than going out – with a job to find, home to set up, church to re-engage with, children to settle, climate to get used to, coping with the loss of what you have left behind and the difficulty of fitting back...