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Learning God's Culture

(True story, real names have not been shared) Ilsan, South Korea 2017 As a greenie missionary (new missionary) I had the opportunity to help teach a woman English. She was in her 50s; a successful business woman, married to a super successful businessman, up to date with the latest fashions, Starbucks always in hand,  and trying to salvage the rocky relationship with her 20-something year-old son. Little side note: <<As missionaries for the Lord Jesus Christ, people trust us so much and their hearts open to let us in. Its an incredible thing to be a part of.>> Anyways-----> When her son was in junior high school, her and her husband decided to send their son to live in Australia at a boarding school so that he could learn English and be better cared for. They were so busy working that they didn't think they would have much time to raise him properly. So--- off he went! Over the next few years of junior high and high school, the son felt  discrimi...