Teaching
The task of being a Christian teacher is not easy. This article outlines some of the challenges faced by Christian educators, contrasting the Christian approach of education with the rationalistic (or secular) philosophy of education.
Teaching
What is the role of the teacher in Christian education? This article shows that the role of the teacher comprises explaining, motivating, modelling, and disciplining. It also looks at the challenges faced by the teacher in the Christian school.
Biblical Patterns of Divine Working and Their Relevance to Today’s Church
Becoming an Israelite
This article is about evangelism and welcoming new converts into the church.
Background in Biblical Interpretation (Part 2)
This article discusses the use of archaeology and historical background studies while keeping biblical text as the center of interpretation.
Background in Biblical Interpretation (Part 1)
This article looks at the contribution of background studies to the text of the Bible and the impact they have on interpretation. Archaeology and historical studies can hinder or enrich the meaning of a text.
Living on the Lunatic Fringe
Teaching
In this article on teaching, the author discusses the problems with teaching, the task of the teacher to explain, to motivate, to discipline and to be a model. The author also looks at the personal struggles of the teacher.