Category: Mission

A Redemeptive Policy

At GCA we have 4 layers of filters for blocking inappropriate content but we still have to deal with some issues. We also partner with our parents by having the internet log files emailed home to the parents weekly or daily depending upon what the parent wants. We have had several parents call in and […]

March 01 / 2011
Author Ernest Staats
Category Community, Educational Trends, Leadership, Mission, Spiritual/Devotional, Technology
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The Complex Mission of Adventist Education

In my years of work in Adventist schools I have tried to keep focused on the basic goals of Adventist education. This has sometimes been a difficult matter because parents send their children to our schools for a variety of reasons. Some want a safe place where their children can be protected from the rough […]

April 05 / 2008
Author Lyndon G. Furst
Category Mission
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The Ministry of Teaching

Why do you teach?  Is teaching merely a job? a way to earn a living? a career that makes a difference? or is there more? “Christian teachers see the profession of teaching as a ministry. It is an act of serving young people as they move toward the realisation of their mental, physical, emotional and […]

February 22 / 2008
Author Glynis Bradfield
Category Mission, Spiritual/Devotional
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Adventist Education Essentials

Family vacations have taken on a new adventure using a GPS. Knowing exactly where we’re going before the journey begins is now important and discussions frequently analyze optimal choices for keeping on course when detours for fuel, food or friends happen. Starting with the end in mind keeps us checking we’re en route all along […]

January 08 / 2008
Author Glynis Bradfield
Category Curriculum, Leadership, Mission, School Improvement, Spiritual/Devotional
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