Why Did Paul Make Tents?

A Biblical Basis for Tentmaking “Why did Paul make tents?” may be the most important question to ask as we enter our 21st century of missions! The question arises because many countries in our “post-post-colonial” age restrict the entry of missionaries, but welcome people with expertise they need, so many Christians are using their professions…

The challenges and joys of today’s tentmakers

Finding & keeping housing Getting & renewing visas Difficulties with bosses & coworkers Working too many hours Cultural frustrations Maintaining focus on ministry Instant communication with home Locals with agenda Spiritual oppression Team conflicts/fellow tentmakers Maintaining Spiritual Disciplines Materialism Expatriate trap   Finding & keeping housing Job contract may include housing When you finally get…

Today’s Global Job Market

“Every tentmaker we at Global Intent have worked with has found a job – why should you be an exception?” The international job market is driven by economic forces of supply and demand. Why do organizations hire westerners and nations grant work visas? For our professional skills and products. This demand fuels jobs for millions…