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Footings for Children is a curriculum for those who teach children in after-school clubs, Sunday schools, camps, and even home devotionals. It is designed to be adapted and applied in any cultural context, including settings where teaching aids and tools are limited.
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Category Archives: Wholism
Darrow Miller, William Wilberforce and You
William Wilberforce was the brave Brit who spent a career in parliament fighting, and finally ending, the British slave trade. Darrow has often referenced Wilberforce as an example of a life spent bringing truth, beauty, and goodness to the world. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Kingdom, Wholism
Tagged Colson, Kingdom, marketplace, Wilberforce
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Dualism: The Hidden Effect of Secular Education on Christian Children
Dualism, not atheism, may be the bigger threat to Christian students in the public school classroom. Many people seem to think that, while instruction based in any organized religion is unacceptable indoctrination, the precepts of materialist atheism (the worldview of … Continue reading
Coram Deo: the “Big Idea” of the Christian Life
The DNA exists to serve the church, helping her rise to her full potential in blessing, healing and restoring broken nations. The mission is in response to a real and tragic problem. Far too often, churches are having little positive … Continue reading
EUPRAXIA: Education for Skills is Not Enough
The goal of the Puritan vision for education was the practice of right living. Noah Webster (1758-1843), the father of American scholarship and education, was in the line of the Puritans and their radical Pilgrim cousins. He was a descendent … Continue reading
Does DNA Teach the “Prosperity Gospel”?
- by Gary Brumbelow A post last week entitled, Freedom, Prosperity, and the Great Commission triggered the following response from a reader and blogger in his own right, Jon Davis, Jr. I find that if I say things like what … Continue reading
Posted in ETW, Wholism
Tagged Development, emancipating the world, prosperity gospel, Wholism
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Can a nation really be transformed? The other Norwegian story
The current trial of self-confessed Norwegian killer Anders Breivik highlights an important observation: one person can transform a nation by great evil … but also by great good. As I teach in many countries about the need for the church to … Continue reading
William Carey: Missionary Extraordinaire
Mission Frontiers is the journal published by the U.S. Center for World Mission founded by the late Dr. Ralph Winter. We are excited and grateful that this premier missionary publication is printing this excerpt from Scott Allen’s new book, Beyond the Sacred-Secular … Continue reading
Posted in Great Commission, History, Mission, Wholism
Tagged Mission Frontiers, sacred-secular, Wholism, William Carey
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The Visible Results of the Gospel
About ten years ago I began to feel restless about the work of the missionary organization I was part of. To be sure, there was lots to be happy about. We had dedicated missionaries very effective at building relationships in … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Discipleship, Education, Evangelism, Great Commission, Mission, Poverty, Wholism, Worldview
Tagged Gospel, Great Commission, Wholism
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Where is the Secular World?
I’m deeply grateful to Dr. Christian Overman for his very generous review of my new book Beyond the Sacred-Secular Divide: Towards a Wholistic Life and Ministry. Dr. Overman is founding director of Seattle-based Worldview Matters. He wrote: While reading this book, at times I … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas Shapers, Politics, Wholism, Worldview
Tagged Politics, sacred-secular, Wholism
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Towards a Wholistic Life and Ministry
We have some exciting news! Scott Allen’s newest Bible study book has just been released from YWAM Publishing and is titled, Beyond the Sacred-Secular Divide: Towards a Wholistic Life and Ministry. It is available through June 30 for 30% off the … Continue reading
