As You Go Podcast, Episode 24: "In It for the Long Haul" with Lea Edgmon

In this episode, Ruth McDonald sits down with veteran missionary to Spain Lea Edgmon to discuss a very important topic: how to you hang in there for the long haul? Between the two, Ruth and Lea have over 60 years of experience as overseas missionaries and church planters. Listen in as they share tips and advice on how to hang in there... even when you don't feel like it!

Lea shares about some difficulties she has faced during her years overseas including the loss of her unborn triplets and other losses and trials. She gives testimony to the beauty of teammates who loved and supported her through tough times and cited the Scriptural basis for all the "one anothers." She urges us to encourage others by our actions, prayers, and words. 

She also talks about the importance of flexibility and encourages us to "pivot" when God's plans are different from ours. 

Whatever your vocation ... or location... you will find helpful tips in this episode.