Tag: TCKs

And I wonder what you’re thinking As I leave you I wonder if you’re wishing I would cry or show emotion I’m pretty sure you’re thinking You’ll miss me too…

Saying—–

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Whether many or few Sometimes embraces are shared Or kisses or clasped hands Sometimes smiles are brave And eyes are dry But people hate to say…

Lost You

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How can I mourn you I never knew? By the time I was old enough to know, Disease had already changed you. I was whisked away by circumstances, And I chose to be away later, after you passed…

Labor of Love

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A groan of anguish seeks to escape— I barely contain it. Why, why, WHY Why does it feel so broken? This was to be a joyful reunion, A celebration of the fruit of many years— Yet here is heartache in the happiness…

Forgotten

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Have you ever been Simply Forgotten? Sitting Like a dusty jewelry box On a shelf, Waiting To be remembered, To be meaningful…

Home

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Home Is the place You’re dying to be After a long day…

Find Your Identity Amidst Life’s Shifting Seasons

Aug 25, 2023

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Kristianne Hassman

in Articles, Change, Identity

I felt lost without many of the identity markers that had defined me for so much of my life. Missionary kid. Foreigner…

TCK Voices: Use Your Cultural Differences for the Gospel

Aug 22, 2023

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TCKs for Christ

in TCK Voices

I often get the question, “Do you like Uganda or America more?” I’ve used this question many times to explain to people that I love both since both are home, but neither is home…

3 Things to Remember When People Make Hurtful Comments

Aug 11, 2023

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Sarah Susanna Rhomberg

in Articles, Relationships

And then there are the little things, such as a thoughtless comment about the pronunciation of the “r” that hits us where we are most vulnerable. It hurts us, despite not being a big deal…

Why Your TCK Identity Crisis is Actually a Good Thing

Jul 28, 2023

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