April 2013 update

I’m pleased to announce that I will become the Curriculum Design and Development Officer with Horizon International Schools (www.horizoninternationalschools.com) in late May. I will be responsible for the oversight of the design and development of Horizon’s curricula tailored to address the cultural needs and standards of affiliates. Horizon is an integrated auxiliary of ABWE and [...]

January 2013 update

Walking Where Jesus Walked… If you’ve toured Israel with a knowledgeable guide, you know that I probably didn’t WWJW.  Maybe 60 feet above where he walked.

September 2012 update

They’re back in school! We had a hectic summer with several curveballs thrown at us. It is nice to have a measure of routine returning to life. A has changed schools for Grade 12, E returns for Grade 10, K, A, G and L are back in Grades 7, 4, 4, and 1 respectively. I [...]

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Cultural Change

In my new role as Curriculum Design Officer for Horizon International Schools, I’ve been thinking about how culture affects education. I’m reading Geert Hoffstede’s classic study Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind, Third Edition. Lately I’ve been mulling over his contention that, There are many things in societies that technology and its products do [...]

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“What Every Christian Needs To Know About the Qur’an”

I haven’t read many of James White’s writings. If I had I might have known what I was getting into when I started to read What Every Christian Needs to Know About the Qur’an. I expected something akin to an “Idiot’s Guide” book. I quickly realized, however, that this was a well-researched, carefully documented, and cogently [...]

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Drip, Drip, Drip

I had a blog before they were called blogs. But I haven’t blogged much except for my irregular posting of ministry updates and prayer requests. Seth Godin wonders why: My biggest surprise? That more people aren’t doing this. Not just every college professor (particularly those in the humanities and business), but everyone hoping to shape [...]

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Light for the Lost Boy

Loving Andrew Peterson’s new album, Light for the Lost Boy. Snippets from the Christianity Today review… Peterson’s lyrics walk the tightrope of the human condition, at once feeling the crushing weight of mortality and the fierce hope of eternity. After all, the light of redemption shines brightest when set against the darkness of loss. And… [...]

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