Justin Moffatt has just finished a 4 part series of tips for young travellers. It’s sound wisdom and helpful advice, essential reading for Christian 20-somethings with the travel bug! Go read the full posts: one, two, three and four. Here are his headings:
- KNOW THAT GOD IS GOD EVERYWHERE.
- KNOW THAT THIS IS GOD’S PLANET
- LOVE JESUS.
- BE AN EVANGELIST
- KEEP CONTACT WITH CHRISTIANS
- GO TO A PROTESTANT CHURCH ON SUNDAY
- WRITE HOME IN A HELPFUL WAY (Don’t encourage envy)
- KNOW THE POWER OF ‘UNACCOUNTABILITY’
- SOME TRAVELLER’S FAITH DOES NOT SURVIVE
- BRING A BIBLE AND SEVERAL GOOD BOOKS
- COME BACK HUMBLE, NOT PROUD
- KEEP UP YOUR REGULAR GIVING FOR THE WHOLE TIME AWAY. [EDIT: he’s added #12]
Read the whole series.
(pic from caribee website – sweet backpacks!)