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After Tenwa burns his tribe’s religious shrine, he realizes that following the missionary may cost him his life. The tribal leaders want him dead. He flees his village, hoping to cross the Nile River to safety. William Bell and his wife Jessica could be Tenwa’s only hope for survival. As the Germans and British battle for land in East Africa, William and Jessica struggle to evangelize the “heathen” and survive wars of their own in early 20th century Uganda. Two cultures collide and embrace in his coming-of-age struggle for life’s “high places.”	Baptism is more important than you think. But not for the reasons you suppose.Combining careful Bible study with enlightening historical survey and practical suggestions, this book provides a rich resource for deepening and renewing a central practice of the Christian faith.	Can I drink the water?But I don’t speak the language.You want me to sleep where?They eat what? How am I going to raise that much money? Is it really God’s will for me to go? I don’t know how to share the gospel. Are you ready? More than one million people will go into all the world on short-term missions trips this year. Are you ready to be one of them? Anne-Geri’ and Greg have been in the field and led teams there-and back. They will help you prep and pack for the trip, put their arms around you while you’re gone, and offer perspective as you reenter “normal” life. How to Get Ready for Short-Term Missions will help you: Pack your suitcase and prepare your heart Build genuine relationships with the locals Understand cultural differences Deal with physical fatigue Combat stretched emotions There’s even a chapter for clammy-handed parents! With humor and experience, Anne-Geri’ and Greg ask questions you can’t hide from and help you focus on your true mission.