Bob and Leanne Bachman have served the Lord for decades, first as farmers, then as missionary associates. Their travels have taken them all over the globe, where they practiced principles of sustainable growth and adopted a learning mindset among those they worked with.
As always, feel free to reach out to our host Joe Epley for feedback, ideas, or encouragement, at joseph.g.epley@gmail.com
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