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HEART Missionary Training Institute

The HEART program (Hunger Education and Resource Training) is a unique facility, located in central Florida, with the primary goal of preparing missionaries and community development workers for service in the third-world. The training takes place in the midst of a simulated third-world village where the students live and work as if they were living in the third-world.

How to Enhance Your Short Term Mission Trip

As you know from my last post, my family and I are currently attending pre-field training at Mission Training International in Palmer Lake, CO.  This week we have been attending our final week of the PILAT  (Program in Language Acquisition Techniques) program.  During this week we have been learning about how to choose a language [...]

Cultural Intelligence – A Review

Livermore, David A. Cultural Intelligence: Improving Your CQ to Engage Our Multicultural World (Youth, Family, and Culture). Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2009.  ISBN# 978-0-8010-3589-0.

Cultural Intelligence is the second book in a Youth, Family and Culture Series edited by well known youth minister/educator Chap Clark at Fuller Theological Seminary.  This second book is [...]

God’s Big Picture – Perspectives on the World Christian Movement

Ever since I was in college at Purdue, I have been interested in missions.  God started giving a me vision for what He is doing around the world at Mandate ‘86 missions conference at Northern Illinois University.  The main speaker was George Verwer, founder of  Operation Mobilization.  While I do not remember what he preached [...]

Our Call to Africa

One of the most exciting days of our lives occurred on June 25, 2008.  During the last evening service of the 2008 North American Convention of the Church of God, our family was formally commissioned as missionaries to Kenya.  That evening we stood before the entire assembly, including those watching via the internet, voiced our [...]

Welcome to the For the Multitude blog!

Well, here it is.  My personal blog, For the Multitude.  I can hear it already.  You are probably thinking to yourself, “Why do we need another blog site?  Aren’t enough blogs out there already?  Couldn’t you find an existing one that would allow you express your opinion without starting something entirely new?”

To some extent you [...]