THE ROOTED TCK

This monthly ministry podcast explores the emotional and spiritual realities of TCK (third culture kid) and MK (missionary kid) life—focusing on faith, belonging, and confidence that God is present in every season. It’s especially valuable for PR pitching people who speak to global faith formation, resilience, and care for families navigating transitions.

51 episodes, Monthly, 4.8 rating

<1k, Neutral, USA

Instagram: 325 followers

Michelle Ellis, John Michael Caldwell, Nicole Caldwell

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Spirituality, Self-Improvement, Education, Personal Journals

Third culture kid and/or missionary kid experience (often with an international background) plus a credible, faith-grounded ability to reflect on identity, anxiety/stress, transitions, and spiritual formation (e.g., author/speaker/pastor/discipleship leader, or experienced counselor/educator). Guests may also be parents of TCK/MK kids, or individuals with strong testimonies tied to resilience and Scripture.

Published writing or speaking experience on faith, identity, or cross-cultural formation, Ministry/discipleship role (youth, families, missions, coaching, counseling, or education), Notable personal testimony of TCK/MK challenges and growth (often with a clear spiritual takeaway)

Cristi Alexander - Believing God Is Good In Disappointment; Navigating Transition And Tension Between Going And Staying; Dealing With Pain, Grief, And Intimacy With God, Michael Southerland - Gratitude And Purpose; Managing Anxiety; Discipleship/formation Through Action; Thoughts For Parents Of Mks

Faith, Childhood, Identity, Spirituality, Resilience, Anxiety, Transitions, Family, Mission, Global