Blog Entries by Tabor Laughlin

Tabor Laughlin (pseudonym) is a PhD student in Intercultural Studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He received his MDiv from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Missions and his bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from Oklahoma State University. He has been serving in China for ten years, and is president of a small sending agency in China, overseeing fifteen workers in three cities.

Laughlin currently lives with his wife and children in Deerfield, IL. He blogs at ChinaSource and Desiring God, and is the author of Becoming Native to Win the Natives (Wipf and Stock Publishers).

To continue the conversation contact Tabor at taborlaughlin@protonmail.com, follow him on Twitter @TaborLaughlin or read his blog www.taborlaughlin.com.

Blog Entries

How Important Is Education for Chinese Serving Cross-culturally?

In recent years Chinese cross-cultural workers have started to be sent out to other countries but there has not been a great amount of effectiveness in their work. One reason for their lack of effectiveness is that many who want to serve cross-culturally do not have formal education, often having not gone to high school, much less to college.