Information/Research on MKs and TCKs
- Belonging Everywhere and Nowhere: Insights Into Counseling the Globally Mobile, Lois Bushong
- Between Worlds: Essays on Culture and Belonging, Marilyn Garnder
- Pieces of Purple: The Greatness, Grit, and Grace of Growing Up MK, Michèle Phoenix
- The Lost MK, Robin Kietzman and Patricia Pike
- The Missionary Kids: Unmasking the Myths of White Evangelicalism, Holly Berkley Fletcher
- Third Culture Kids: Growing Up Among Worlds, Pollock and Van Reken
- Unstacking Your Grief Tower: A Guide to Processing Grief as an Adult Third Culture Kid, Lauren Wells
Memoirs
- Abraham’s Daughter: Healing Trauma from a Childhood in Missions, Joy Smalley
- Africa in My Soul: Memoir of a Childhood Interrupted, Cheryl King Duvall
- Chameleon Days: An American Boyhood in Ethiopia, Tim Bascom
- How Litte We Knew: Collusion and Confusion with Sexual Misconduct, Dee Ann Miller
- Journeying Mercies: Tuesday Was Gone, Bob Neudorf
- Running to the Fire: An American Missionary Comes of Age in Revolutionary Ethiopia, Tim Bascom
- Seasons of Myself, Joanne Burns Williams
- Sent: Reflections on Mission, Boarding School and Childhood, Anstini, Dainton, Chenoweth
- The Missionary Myth, Vivian Palmer Harvey
- Things Fell Apart, but the Center Held, Dianne Darr Couts
- Uprooted Childhoods: Memoirs of Growing Up Global, Faith Eidse
Fiction
- Guided by Heart, Rachel Steffen
- Of Stillness and Storm, Michèle Phoenix
- So Far From Free: A son’s peril. A mother’s anguish, Rachel Steffen
- The Dorm, Emma Abrams
- The Mountain Dreamer, Rachel Steffen
- The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver
- The Shack, William P. Young
Abuse in Religious Settings
- Blind to Betrayal: Why We Fool Ourselves We Aren’t Being Fooled, Jennifer Freyd
- Enlarging Boston’s Spotlight: A Call for Courage, Integrity and Institutional Transformation, Dee Ann Miller
- Naming Our Abuse: God’s Pathways to Healing for Male Sexual Abuse Survivors, Andrew Schmutzer
- Religious Trauma Survival Guide: Education and Recovery Tools for Survivors and Professionals, Anna Clark Miller
- Tear Down This Wall of Silence: Dealing with Sexual Abuse in Our Churches (an introduction for those who will hear), Dale Ingraham and Rebecca Davis
- The Long Journey Home: Understanding and Ministering to the Sexually Abused, Andrew Schmutzer
- Too Small to Ignore: Why the Least of These Matter, Wess Stafford
- When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion, Laura E. Anderson
The resources we have listed are offered as suggestions for insights into the MK experience or for insights into abuse and its effects. Suggesting these links does not mean that MKSN endorses everything in them. This is an ever-evolving list and will be updated on a regular basis. If you have any resources you would like to suggest, please send those to us at mksafetynet@gmail.com.