Reflections of a Maturing MK: Grappling with Tough Latin Realities

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In the first of this two-part series (April, 1991), I described what I call the "double bubble syndrome" that missionary kids grow up in. The first bubble is their idealized perception of their local culture and church. The second is their imported evangelical ghetto and world view.

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Reflections of a Maturing MK: Grappling with Tough Latin Realities

In the first of this two-part series (April, 1991), I described what I call the “double bubble syndrome” that missionary kids grow up in. The first bubble is their idealized perception of their local culture and church. The second is their imported evangelical ghetto and world view.