Parents of Missionary Children Survey

This survey is to honestly chronicle the feelings of parents with children who feel called to cross-cultural ministry, specifically internationally. How do your children honor God and you in this calling if there is a conflict between the two?

	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Agree	Strongly Agree
I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally	I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally Strongly Disagree	I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally Disagree	I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally Agree	I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally Strongly Agree	I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally
I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally	I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally Strongly Disagree	I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally Disagree	I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally Agree	I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally Strongly Agree	I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally
I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally	I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally Strongly Disagree	I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally Disagree	I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally Agree	I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally Strongly Agree	I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally
My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling	My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling Strongly Disagree	My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling Disagree	My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling Agree	My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling Strongly Agree	My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling
I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally	I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally Strongly Disagree	I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally Disagree	I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally Agree	I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally Strongly Agree	I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally
I was happy with the way the conversation went	I was happy with the way the conversation went Strongly Disagree	I was happy with the way the conversation went Disagree	I was happy with the way the conversation went Agree	I was happy with the way the conversation went Strongly Agree	I was happy with the way the conversation went
I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes	I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes Strongly Disagree	I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes Disagree	I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes Agree	I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes Strongly Agree	I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes
I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process	I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process Strongly Disagree	I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process Disagree	I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process Agree	I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process Strongly Agree	I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process
My child's church was involved in this process and included me	My child's church was involved in this process and included me Strongly Disagree	My child's church was involved in this process and included me Disagree	My child's church was involved in this process and included me Agree	My child's church was involved in this process and included me Strongly Agree	My child's church was involved in this process and included me

Strongly Disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly Agree

I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally

I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally Strongly Disagree

I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally Disagree

I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally Agree

I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally Strongly Agree

I understood fully why my child was feeling called to serve cross culturally

I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally

I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally Strongly Disagree

I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally Disagree

I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally Agree

I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally Strongly Agree

I felt my child was prepared emotionally to receive a call to serve cross culturally

I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally

I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally Strongly Disagree

I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally Disagree

I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally Agree

I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally Strongly Agree

I felt my child was prepared spiritually to receive a call to serve cross culturally

My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling

My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling Strongly Disagree

My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling Disagree

My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling Agree

My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling Strongly Agree

My child was able to clearly articulate the calling they were feeling

I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally

I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally Strongly Disagree

I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally Disagree

I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally Agree

I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally Strongly Agree

I was supportive of their calling to serve cross culturally

I was happy with the way the conversation went

I was happy with the way the conversation went Strongly Disagree

I was happy with the way the conversation went Disagree

I was happy with the way the conversation went Agree

I was happy with the way the conversation went Strongly Agree

I was happy with the way the conversation went

I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes

I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes Strongly Disagree

I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes Disagree

I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes Agree

I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes Strongly Agree

I feel honored by my child when they agree and obey my wishes

I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process

I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process Strongly Disagree

I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process Disagree

I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process Agree

I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process Strongly Agree

I wish someone had coached/mentored my child and I through this process

My child's church was involved in this process and included me

My child's church was involved in this process and included me Strongly Disagree

My child's church was involved in this process and included me Disagree

My child's church was involved in this process and included me Agree

My child's church was involved in this process and included me Strongly Agree

My child's church was involved in this process and included me

Parents of Missionary Children

Survey for Parents of Missionary Children

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* 1. Church Affiliation

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* 2. I attend Church/Bible Study:

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* 3. At what age was your child first drawn to missions?

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* 4. Reflecting on your initial reaction when they told you they wanted to serve internationally, describe your feelings. Check as many as apply:

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* 5. Please indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statements:

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* 6. My child served internationally with:

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* 7. My child served internationally

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* 8. My child served cross culturally as

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* 9. How has your child serving internationally changed you spiritually?

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* 10. What are some of the struggles you face as your child/grandchildren are in another country?