About this episode
Nathan Shank discusses the decision to exit India and pursue a new field, reflecting on his family's missionary legacy.
A hundred years ago, Nathan Shank's great-grandparents were missionaries in India. Nathan and Kari's children, born in India, are the fifth generation of Shanks to serve in India. Nathan discusses the decision to exit India and pursue a new field.
People in this episode
Host: Steve Addison
Guest: Nathan Shank
Topics covered
- missionary work
- family legacy
- decision making
- cross-cultural transition
- exit strategy
Keywords
- missionaries
- India
- family
- exit
- new field
- decision
- legacy
Mentioned in this episode
Places: India
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