When I put on a pair of shoes, what does that mean? I mean, what does it really mean? The task of navigating cultural meaning and letting communication fall within the right context is a huge challenge for missionaries. Here is how you can pray for balanced contextualization:

Pray for missionaries to understand what they don’t understand (so they can ask the right questions)
Pray for missionaries to be understood, even when they miscommunicate.
Pray for missionaries to slow down and take in the setting
Pray for missionaries to courageously engage error with truth, knowing that some will mistake this for cultural ignorance or insensitivity. 

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