Blogs about: Mission Development
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An end of the year check-up – looking back, looking forward
Image by Vitualis from Flickr For most of us it’s time to put things back in the cupboards and close the book on this school year. As a school leader, it is good to reflect back on the school year, an… more →
Nurturing Faith
An end of the year check-up – looking back, looking forward
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Dan Beerens wrote 6 months ago: Image by Vitualis from Flickr For most of us it’s time to put things back in the cupboards and close … more →
Teaching kids to transform the world: possible?
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Dan Beerens wrote 10 months ago: Can culture be transformed? Or does more evidence point to our being transformed by the culture? One … more →
A principal's joy
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Dan Beerens wrote 10 months ago: As a Christian school principal what is the most valuable thing for me to do in my day? I believe th … more →
A stimulating summer read
Dan Beerens wrote 1 year ago: If we are to raise kids in meaningful communities of faith, what must we understand about a world th … more →
It just can't happen in public schools!
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Dan Beerens wrote 1 year ago: In a recent New York Times article, two Jewish families sued to have prayers to Jesus stopped in the … more →
A litany built on a Christian perspective of sport
Dan Beerens wrote 1 year ago: This litany was developed for the dedication of a new sports facility at Rehoboth Christian School ( … more →
Are we acting on what we are valuing?
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Dan Beerens wrote 1 year ago: What is the purpose of curriculum in the Christian school? Is it “a body of knowledge to be transmit … more →
Of wounds and wounding
Dan Beerens wrote 1 year ago: What comes to mind when you hear that someone is “wounded?” Maybe weak, disabled, sidelined, damaged … more →
Two kinds of wisdom
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Dan Beerens wrote 1 year ago: Bob Moore, principal at John Calvin Christian School in Guelph, Ontario offers this blog post about … more →
Let’s keep our focus on what is essential
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Dan Beerens wrote 2 years ago: It was my pleasure to work with groups at OCSTA and Heartland on the matter of developing Essential … more →
Please help shape our working draft of “A Covenetwork Manifesto!” – Part 2
Dan Beerens wrote 2 years ago: Last time around I posted an introduction and a request for comments on the document we will be usin … more →
Please help shape our working draft of "A Covenetwork Manifesto!"
Dan Beerens wrote 2 years ago: Let’s start the conversation…for those of you have already received a direct invitation to this summ … more →
What happens at a Christ-centered school?
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Dan Beerens wrote 2 years ago: (Blog post written by Michael Essenburg, Christian Academy in Japan) Shortest answer: The “4 differ … more →
An American idol
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Dan Beerens wrote 2 years ago: One of the idols in American culture that we must constantly battle is the pre-occupation with measu … more →
Two ways to focus
Dan Beerens wrote 2 years ago: NCLB in the U.S. has been a mixed blessing – it has forced all schools to pay attention to the learn … more →
Developing Revolutionaries?
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Dan Beerens wrote 2 years ago: Is it our desire in Christian schools to develop Revolutionaries? George Barna, in his latest book, … more →
A memorable mission?
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Dan Beerens wrote 3 years ago: Today’s challenge: go around your school or church and ask people if they can state the mission/tag … more →
