Stories of Transformation & News
On August 17, 2024, 40 participants, along with their dogs, joined the TeachBeyond "Walk Across the Bay" fundraiser from Arnside to Grange over...
UK Stories
On August 17, 2024, 40 participants, along with their dogs, joined the TeachBeyond "Walk Across the Bay" fundraiser from Arnside to Grange over...
We ask some of our newer members some questions about going on mission and what life has been like for them.
What prevents children from speaking out when there is a risk or occurrence of harm?
Maria and John both attend Peace International school, are...
How does an Internet search lead to missions work? What is it like to provide literacy training amongst nomadic communities? Hear from Wang?i Maina...
Is it when you jump into the car, or board a train or plane? Is it when you take your first step out of the front door? Is it when your eyes snap...
How does it all make sense? We may struggle to admit it, but these are familiar questions in our hearts. We struggle to trust God in every...
For many of us, Covid was a time of doors closing. But for Lucy, a door was just about to open. And little did she know just how big and how...
Many of our TeachBeyond members are on summer break from school that is supposed to be relaxing. We’re supposed to be enjoying a different pace of...
We’re tackling a tough topic this week: bullying. TeachBeyond’s Safeguarding Lead, Bronwen Coe, shares strategies for preventing bullying in...
On 3rd April 2022, 3 runners representing TeachBeyond laced up their boots, and joined around 10,000 others, to run the streets of London. Matt...
Pray that all followers of Christ would have this strength and love that only comes from the Holy Spirit.
“I’m thankful to God that members have very positive stories to share. It’s only by His grace that they are able to continue to share the gospel...
Many people were scared that the country would come to a halt, stopping the UK activities of TeachBeyond. Yet since the referendum we have seen few...
International Stories
Alan McIlhenny shares the story of following the Lord to the Seychelles, Nepal, and all over the world to bring quality education and the hope of...
“What do you mean we won’t have our Open Schools program that week? Why not?” asked 12-year-old Nahuel. “Well, we’ll be participating in a church...
Let’s lean into the wonder and awe of God, seeking the evidence of His glory in the footprints He leaves behind, and letting His glory radiate from...
Open Schools Worldwide is expanding its reach into North Africa, collaborating with a partner organization on a pilot project that will serve...
Dr. Erik Carter shares from his research and personal experience about how Christian faith informs perspectives on disability. He unpacks 10...
Kicking off 2026, we’re bringing back a favorite from the archives! Enjoy this 2024 conversation exploring how to connect with your own personal...
Have you ever found yourself laying out a fleece like Gideon, hoping God will make the way clear? Brian Delamont returns to the podcast for a...
There are practices we can implement in our classrooms to shape learners’ hearts toward the content and skills that we are teaching and to the Lord...
Hear the story of how a missionary kid from Austria met someone from a village in Togo, what it has been like to move their family from Chicago to...
How many of us look back on our lives to see how the Lord was at work years later?
Today in 2025, Karen and Lori are serving in missions with...
On September 29th, a group of 8 participants from Ireland, Canada, USA and Northern Ireland arrived in Livingstone, Zambia for a Vision/Build week....
Through trauma-informed education principles, a creative access school in the Europe/West Asia region is helping refugee students discover their...
On November 22, FATEB Kinshasa Academy (FKA) joyfully marked its 10-year anniversary, a milestone filled with gratitude, reflection and hope. Under...
We’re excited to announce that our Canadian Christian Education Movement (CCEM) has successfully launched 8 new Christ-Centered educational...
Tune in to hear about Christmas celebrations in different cultures and classrooms around the globe!
The classroom provides us with a beautiful opportunity to live out our call to go, teach, and make disciples.
Why do I always feel awkward sharing my faith? What could it look like to have intentional spiritual conversations? Author Kevin King shares about...
Are we really called to “be perfect”? Brian Delamont unpacks the meaning of “teleios” and how God’s own completeness becomes our refuge and...
It is God’s Word that helps us sift through our preexisting worldviews and to rightly evaluate, or discern, them.
Hear from Rio Handley, Associate Regional Director of East Asia and Oceania, about how God has been at work as she has lived in different homes and...
The transformation in Crépine, a 24-year-old Togolese American, from the time she first started volunteering at the International Christian School...
The fifth annual Day of Giving was held on Thursday, Nov. 13. The event raises financial support for the Global Impact Fund, which helps resource...
It takes humility, intentionality, and the power of the Holy Spirit to create a workplace of trust and unity amongst school staff. Hear from...
Developing a Christian worldview is the process of aligning our belief system with God’s word.
TeachBeyond Brasil held its first ever combined National Meeting and Orientation from October 26-30. Approximately 100 people attended the event...
Katie Davis Majors, bestselling author and founder of Amazima Ministries, shares about the experience of following Jesus one step at a time into a...
Have you ever thought that “calling” was just for certain people or wondered if you had somehow missed God’s call for your life? Or, do you worry...
Teachers have been missionaries throughout history! Learn today about Lottie Moon, a missionary who used education in bringing the Gospel to China.
Our faith is not a separate compartment we check at the classroom door but a living lens through which we see every aspect of our educational work.
Season 6 of the Transformed and Transformational podcast is underway. Hosted by Director of Global Mobilization Heather Brown and Director of...
On November 13, 2025, TeachBeyond will host its 5th annual Day of Giving to raise funds to expand ministry around the world. The goal is to raise...
In late September, 29 national directors, all our regional vice presidents and our president, David Durance, met in Horsham, England, to do a dive...
We’re celebrating a major milestone in TeachBeyond’s Child Sponsorship Program: 150 students are now sponsored! Across 3 continents, these children...
Zoe and Chris Fletcher share their inspiring story of serving at the International Christian School of Budapest – the impact of their school,...
How might everyday classroom moments become places where God’s presence is made known? In this conversation, Dr. David I. Smith invites teachers to...
Understanding worldview will energize how we can teach in ways that stimulate others to examine and transform their own worldview.
There’s no mistaking that God is moving in university students today. Hear from Mark Matlock, Executive Director of Urbana Missions Conference, a...
As we embrace the classroom as a sacred space, we begin to see every moment of every day as Holy Ground to experience, know, and love more deeply...
Have you been wondering what it would look like to serve internationally and use your skills to spread the gospel? TeachBeyond partners with...
“I think English camp is one of the best places you can go to. Because it gives you many opportunities to talk to people, to get closer to God and...
A worldview is not optional—it’s an inescapable lens through which we interpret life, whether we are conscious of it or not.
Navigating cross-cultural life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Equipped with their own experience of serving overseas,...
Real education focuses on changing how you live even when you forget to think.
We’re back… well, almost! Co-hosts Heather Brown and Keane Fine share what has been changing their lives since the end of Season 5. Then, hear from...
It’s been an exciting year of welcoming participants from around the world. So far in 2025, 3 Orientation events have been held with one still to...
Genuine relationships, deep community, and memories for a lifetime. These are the gifts that camp offers. Camp is a safe space to experience new...
Growth is often slow and goes unnoticed until you pause and look back. Have you ever seen a door frame marked with a child’s height over the years?...
What a wonderful week of learning and laughter, friendships and leadership development!! We were privileged to attend the TeachBeyond Sparrow...
At one of our camps this summer, a student arrived carrying the fresh grief of losing his grandfather, just 3 days before camp began. Neither he...
As Christian educators, we believe that teaching is a gift from God and a way to glorify Him. Whether you're teaching in a classroom, leading a...
When we started the early childhood school, one of the teachers that we hired was raised in an orphanage. She didn't have proper training or...
At TeachBeyond we believe the term “Ministry Partner Development” gets to the heart of what we believe about our relationship with our donors....
Michèle Phoenix returns to the podcast to share about her new book, Pieces of Purple, based on personal experience and years of ministry with...
SEND 2025 is underway to communicate the urgent need for more teachers to reach more learners. Each June, the SEND outreach raises funds to...
Refugees are not just a topic for the news or international policy. They are close to God’s heart and deeply connected to both the history of our...
This June, for the sixth year in a row, people on 5 continents again participated in “Kilometers for Kids,” a global fundraiser for the...
In this bonus episode, Keith Carey shares about his work with Joshua Project, defining unreached people groups, and reaching the unreached through...
On June 11, UNICEF celebrates the International Day of Play, and Lúdikos has prepared a variety of games for you and your family to enjoy special...
Jesus’ great command means that “all of me” is learning to love God as the Holy Spirit is “re-integrating” us into whole and holy lives in the...
Families raising Third Culture Kids (TCK) walk a path that involves both joy and hardship. These TCK families face unique circumstances as they...
Do you remember as a kid completing opposite worksheets, like matching cold to hot? If you were to make Matt and Carin Johnson’s journey to serve...
When we commit to loving God with all our strength, even in our tiredness, our classrooms become spaces where God’s love and grace are tangible.
What does it look like to wait with intentionality rather than apathy or impatience? For the final episode of season 5, co-hosts Heather and Keane...
In an increasingly connected world, the internet has become a vital part of children's lives. From education and entertainment to socialization and...
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Have you heard the term Fernweh (German “fern-vay”) or Wanderlust? What if God is calling us beyond a desire to explore far-off places? TeachBeyond...
“A highlight for me was how much joy they had. They were so excited!” shares Hannah Kooiman, a senior at Black Forest Academy (BFA), Germany. From...
Loving God with all one's mind is a long journey and task of developing Christian convictions holistically.
How are you commemorating the end of the school year? What does it look like to reflect, celebrate, and anticipate rest? Listen in for inspiration...
Dr. Arianna Molloy shares hopeful and practical guidance as we seek to understand and live out our calling. Arianna defines key terms, unpacks...
Brian Delamont returns to the podcast as we explore the Biblical theme of creation, beginning in the garden of Eden and culminating in the city of...
This ‘loving the Lord God’ is always only a response to God’s lavish love for me.
On this Good Friday, author Justin Schell traces the mission of God as seen in the sacrifice of Christ – to reveal Himself to humanity so that we...
Make a life-changing difference through a few minutes of exercise. Kilometers for Kids, the annual global fundraising event for Open Schools...
In recent months, we’ve been especially encouraged to see churches stepping into new and creative partnerships with TeachBeyond, and we’re excited...
“I love people more than money and things,” said a second grader as she decided to give 100% more that Friday.
“This year we started a Giving...
Humor is one way to build rapport with your students, but there’s more to it than just being the “fun teacher.” Kevin McClintock – better known as...
Imagine the tremendous significance of a teacher who is personally transformed by Jesus before he or she enters a classroom.
TeachBeyond Australia Ltd. has been in existence for the past 3 years. In that time, we have formed a Board with members from overseas and in...
Are you moving internationally or returning to your passport country? Have a friend who will be relocating soon? Worlds Here and There is a guide...
What does it look like to bear with one another? What message are we proclaiming, and how does the message dwell within us? Brian Delamont returns...
May our learning contexts be spaces and places where wise ones are developed, who “hear and respond” and say, “yes, Lord…” for all of their lives.
Emmanuel and Ruth Mbennah serve as TeachBeyond leaders in Tanzania with an amazing story and vision for their country. Hear how Emmanuel’s...
This story is from March 20, 2025. It’s about a student named Beloved, who attends FATEB KINSHASA Academy (FKA) in 8th grade. She began her studies...
A teacher shares how modeling prayer in the classroom has changed the lives of the students as the school year has progressed.
“Our students come...
Dr. Benny Fong joins co-hosts Heather Brown and Keane Fine to share perspectives and tips for leveraging AI as a teacher. Dr. Fong provides...
A transformational classroom is the result of transformed educators whose impact cascades into the lives of students and the community through...
Thinking of serving in missions someday? Hear from co-host Heather Brown, along with mobilization coaches Rachel Schmitt and Amanda Cameron, about...
When Sebastian* joined HopeSeed School (one of our child sponsorship sites) last year, he arrived unexpectedly, bursting with uncontrollable...
God’s grace is amazing. May this be visible in the context of your classroom and through your life as the classroom’s leader.
Brian Delamont, TeachBeyond Vice President, returns to the podcast to share from 2 Corinthians 5 about what it looks like for our personal,...
This episode covers a lot of ground as co-hosts Keane and Heather talk with Pastor Dave Totman. Dave shares about his experience growing up on the...
Drumroll, please! Introducing 6 new TeachBeyond Family Schools from 2024!
In 2024, TeachBeyond welcomed 6 new schools to the family: International...
The invitation was given ... join us for 40 Days of Prayer 2025 January 6th to February 19th. Join 40 writers from 27 countries who will turn our...
We are pleased to welcome Butambala Christian Learning Center (BCLC) in Uganda to our Child Sponsorship Program! This addition aligns with our...
The TeachBeyond Mobilization team is working hard to expand our pool of candidates for key leadership positions at schools worldwide. Over 15...
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172: More than Brains on Sticks: Capturing the Hearts and Imaginations of Students (with James Enns)
Is teaching just about the information, or is it more than that? Co-host Keane Fine sits down with Dr. James Enns for a conversation about how...
The gospel is a mirror that shows me who I was, who I am, and who I can become.
Since 1974, the Lausanne Movement has hosted several Lausanne Congresses, momentous gatherings focused on the state of the Great Commission and...
What keeps you up at night? What thoughts play on repeat in your mind? In this episode, Brian Delamont joins us to explore how God transforms our...
“The first teachers’ conference organized by TeachBeyond Mexico, had a significant impact on my life. It empowered me to forge new connections with...
Chloe Powell, university student in the USA, shares about her summer internship experience with TeachBeyond - learning about the organization,...
What an amazing gift that we have God’s Word accessible to us!
What exactly does a Head of School do? What does your school leader wish you knew? Hear from two school directors, Walter Hopkins and Lori Neuman,...
Anna often found herself checking her former teacher's social media pages, curious about what the teacher was doing at her current school. As she...
Author Katy Boatman shares about how to come alongside pre-teens with the truth of God’s Word and the reassurance of His presence as they navigate...
The Trinity informs the very essence of who we are, as well as undergirding some of the best pedagogical practices for the classroom.
In the final episode of 2024, Brian Delamont returns to the podcast to talk about transformed direction. Repentance isn’t just a one-time event at...
Maybe the Incarnation is an invitation for us to put on the body of Christ and re-enact His story for all the world to see.
From playing music with his family to his calling into missions work to touring through Germany, musician Danny Plett traces the story of God’s...
TeachBeyond’s 4th annual Day of Giving was a tremendous success! Nearly 100 TeachBeyond staff members contributed to the effort, and more than 300...
Music has played a major role with Janz Team/TeachBeyond from the very beginning. Each evangelistic event always included a choir and the singing...
You are invited to join us for 40 Days of Prayer 2025, January 6th to February 19th. Join 40 writers from 27 countries who will turn our focus...
Since 2004, when I released my Christmas CD “Wunder über Wunder,” I’ve had the privilege of sharing the Christmas season through annual concert...
The Anglican Church of Tanzania will establish a department at its national office to coordinate child ministry and promote the adoption of...
We find ourselves in the beautiful season of?Advent, the 4 weeks leading up to Christmas.
Advent?means ‘coming’ or ‘arrival.’? We anticipate not...
In this episode, TeachBeyond educators reflect on the profound significance of the incarnation in the classroom, exploring how Jesus’ full humanity...
We are not simply preparing students for the challenges of today, but for their role in God's redemptive plan.
How do you picture the nativity scene? Jessica Jenkins shares historical and cultural insight into the birth of Jesus and shares encouragement for...
Brian Delamont talks with co-hosts Heather and Keane about how God often works through difficult circumstances to transform us: “Therefore we do...
“The response from the parents has been overwhelmingly positive,” shares Gladys Donkoh, Open Schools Worldwide, Ghana Country facilitator, of the...
Embrace your purpose and watch how it enriches not just your own life but the lives of those you teach.
Jack Stenekes has been serving with TeachBeyond (formerly Janz Team) for over 50 years, first on the stage and then behind the scenes in...
Persevering through difficult seasons often brings new perspectives on God’s faithfulness and provision. In this episode, two school leaders -...
As we become part of students’ lives and engage with them actively in the teaching-learning process, we can encourage their transformation in action.
This year, we celebrate the 70th anniversary of TeachBeyond! TeachBeyond was actually formerly known as Janz Team Ministries for over 50 years,...
Can missions really have a positive impact on diplomacy? Dr. Phil Dow, Head of School at Black Forest Academy, shares about his research and...
In this episode, Brian Delamont returns to the podcast to talk with Keane and Heather about Romans 12:2 — what it means to be transformed by...
Have you ever felt pressure to figure out your whole life? Do you ever wonder what God is doing when you look at the fragmented pieces of your...
We’re excited to announce that FATEB Kinshasa Academy in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is getting ready to celebrate their 10th year!...
“I recall attending Janz Team crusades back in the ‘60s as a young boy, for example, at the Mustermesse in Basel, Switzerland,” shares Phil Peters,...
We’re excited to celebrate TeachBeyond’s 4th annual Day of Giving on November 14, 2024. This special day allows us to come together to raise fund...
In mid-September, TeachBeyond Gramado’s Global Transformational Education Center (GTEC) partnered with TeachBeyond’s Informal Education department...
“Personally, the 4th Lausanne Conference was a transformative experience, sparking a call for the revival of the global church. There was...
The incarnation of Christ is the perfect model for those who want to teach the Word of God to someone.
What does it look like to cultivate a classroom environment that fosters integrity and responsibility? Rosemary Openda, seasoned educator and...
Helping our students understand the source of evil can equip them to face disappointment and to choose a path that leads to life.
We are back for season 5! Author and artist Ruth Chou Simons joins Heather and Keane for this first episode of the season focused on finding our...
Can you keep up?! Today’s digital world is very different from the digital world of ten years ago, five years ago... in fact probably even last...
When Jesus is in the details of our lives, we can be confident that He is in the classroom.
“It was amazing to watch the participants in our first-ever ESL camp, go from shy to confident in their desire to speak English,” says Jeff Kim,...
On August 17, 2024, 40 participants, along with their dogs, joined the TeachBeyond "Walk Across the Bay" fundraiser from Arnside to Grange over...
God will complete the transforming work that He has begun in each of His children, using teachers immersed in His word and continually talking to Him.
We ask some of our newer members some questions about going on mission and what life has been like for them.
Positive transformation is crucial for those who influence others.
I recall many times God provided for the needs we faced from the very beginning. At that time, many people came to Christ through the evangelistic...
I've always enjoyed geography and studying maps and flags of countries, but it wasn't until the TeachBeyond conference in October 2023 that I truly...
Looking for practical suggestions for beginning the school year well? Megan Randolph, TeachBeyond’s Director of School Services, shares doable tips...
You may have a wonderful safeguarding programme and policy but do the children in your school or your organisation even know about it? Yes, they...
One of my favorite parts of the week is having 1-on-1 lessons with my 4th grade Hungarian student. This year is his first at ICSB (International...
Once again, this past weekend people in at least 13 countries, on 4 continents took part in “Kilometers for Kids”, a global fundraiser for the...
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We gathered together, some able to drive a few minutes from their school, others flying for nearly 2 days to be there. The sense of anticipation in...
What if we viewed the summer between school years as a mini-sabbatical?
TeachBeyond President, David Durance, joins Heather and Keane for the final episode of the season! Keane reveals the season-long mystery message,...
As followers of Jesus, our leadership flows out of His transformational work in our lives. Heather and Keane talk with Brian Delamont about five...
Katherine Haschig shares about student teaching abroad, choosing to stay at that school as a classroom teacher, and seeing the Lord at work through...
Joy and celebration are within reach, we just have to refocus our hearts and minds to embrace them.
Our guest this week shares from his personal experience with and research about the Indian church specifically, as well as the global Church as a...
“When I got to know about the vision of Instituto Superior Moody, I felt the desire to be part of this dream: missionary teachers equipping schools...
What prevents children from speaking out when there is a risk or occurrence of harm?
Maria and John both attend Peace International school, are...
As the end of the school year approaches, listen in for tips from some of our Season 4 guests!
Educators have the chance to shape the future through the classroom.
What are the potential benefits and dangers of Artificial Intelligence? How can we approach AI through a Biblical worldview? Perhaps you’ve been...
What does it look like to honor God and others while living in community? Brian Delamont returns to the podcast to share about the foundation of...
We should help students develop a sense of purpose and be successful even when things are hard.
How has God gifted you to serve? Hear from a TeachBeyond member about his experience leaving Canada to teach English in Asia.
This is year 6 of teaching and serving in Hungary. It has gone by so quickly. This year I am primarily teaching 9th grade students.?I truly enjoy...
Save the Date! June 7-9 is Kilometers for Kids!
How would you like to make a life-changing difference through a few minutes of exercise? On...
This year, I am teaching ELL to grades 4-8 and have gotten the great opportunity to work with many of the same students that I taught last year! I...
We're thrilled to introduce a new initiative by Ministry Partner Development, aimed at supporting missionaries from regions where fundraising...
As the final sunset on our 100-day journey, marked the end of our extraordinary endeavour, a surge of emotions washed over me. Throughout this...
What’s your story, and why does that matter? Long-time educator Tosca Nathan shares about the significance of knowing your story and connecting to...
If a child is afraid to try, learning and becoming what God intends does not happen.
Do you have a big life transition looming ahead? Is someone you know planning to move away? Lindsay Nimmon provides a Biblical framework for saying...
Pastor and author David Platt joins us for this Good Friday episode, where we focus on the Gospel and its centrality to missions. What makes the...
Collaboration is the inevitable outflow of God’s image in us.
Brian Delamont returns to the podcast to explore the Merriam-Webster Dictionary word of the year – “authentic” – through a Biblical lens. Heather...
Having a child heading into their teenage years can be an exciting time, yet often a scary prospect as they seek independence and develop into...
“Then we were filled up with peace!” Brenda* exclaimed and her husband Steve* wholeheartedly agreed.
“Our hearts had been focused on Africa, but...
How does an Internet search lead to missions work? What is it like to provide literacy training amongst nomadic communities? Hear from Wang?i Maina...
“Collaborate –to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor”. For a school focused on transformational education,...
Who says that learning can’t be fun? Hear from seasoned educator Bastiaen Norel, along with several other TeachBeyond teachers, about what it can...
Dr. Allen Yeh shares about generational distinctives and provides perspective on how this impacts views on faith, values, church, and global missions.
The way we relate to students may change with the seasons but there are also some timeless truths for discipleship that always apply.
What does it mean for us to co-labor with God? How can we partner well with others? This episode concludes a four-part series unpacking...
Is it when you jump into the car, or board a train or plane? Is it when you take your first step out of the front door? Is it when your eyes snap...
From single young adults to parents of teenagers, Clarence and Anna share about their journey of serving with TeachBeyond in Germany in different...
George knew he was called to be a missionary. He had been teaching at his local school for 10 years and was even head of his department. He...
Why do so many alumni come back to Faith Academy Philippines? Is there a similar process in their return to this place? Author Cameron Armstrong...
In the midst of a month of sobering events such as war breaking out in Israel and a young Muslim extremist here in France stabbing several public...
Everyone was eager and ready for the start of the new school year. We had 18 new students joining us in the secondary school, and we wanted to make...
How does it all make sense? We may struggle to admit it, but these are familiar questions in our hearts. We struggle to trust God in every...
"Have you prayed yet?"
When the teacher sees prayer as essential and central to his or her own life, students will not see it simply as the act...
This episode is for teachers, parents, and any caregivers of children! Hear from Kelly Crandall, TeachBeyond educator in the Philippines, about how...
Be aware and play it safe! Listen in for cybersecurity tips from Matt Johnson, who works in IT with TeachBeyond.
“In Uruguay it’s all about partnerships,” Arthur Lupion, TeachBeyond National Director for Uruguay says. “Because we are the most secularized...
What does it look like for us to love out of the overflow of God’s love for us? Brian Delamont, Executive Vice President of TeachBeyond, walks...
As students learn to trust their teacher, the teacher can learn better how to encourage students in their growth.
God often uses our past experiences to shape the opportunities we have to serve others. Cesar Valdez shares his personal story of being raised to...
Looking for fresh ways to cultivate critical thinking and reflection in your classroom? Tune in to hear Heather talk with three TeachBeyond...
The way you conduct yourself as a teacher can make life-altering differences.
Author Marci Renée shares about the adventures of Pierre in her latest children’s book, My Tower Is Tumbling, and her family’s experiences after...
As we come to the end of the year, how can we intentionally look back and look ahead? Consider these five questions for reflection from...
We can be assured that rest is part of God’s good plan for us.
For many of us, Covid was a time of doors closing. But for Lucy, a door was just about to open. And little did she know just how big and how...
Olivia Bomgardner, TeachBeyond music teacher in Spain, shares why Christmas music is special, what it’s like to be a music teacher at...
Advent, the current season according to the church calendar, is a time of waiting. Christians remember those who were waiting for the Messiah...
TeachBeyond Uganda has partnered with Youth Consult to provide literacy, numeracy, and vocational training in Butambala Village, Uganda. The...
After years of prayer and planning, TeachBeyond celebrated the inauguration of its first Global Transformational Education Centre (GTEC) in...
We are pleased to welcome Arbor Christian Academy (ACA) in the Dominican Republic (DR) to our Child Sponsorship Program! ACA (DR) began when the...
Be intentional about how you can create space for reflection routines.
TeachBeyond teachers Tami and Savana join Heather for a round table discussion about Christmas in the classroom. From book recommendations to...
Naturally, we view our faith through our own cultural lenses. There is so much to learn from the theological perspectives of other cultures. Our...
What does Biblical excellence look like? Brian Delamont walks us through Scriptures about the difference between performance-based perfectionism as...
The development of a culture of thinking takes time, practice, and intentional planning.
How does a chiropractor fit in TeachBeyond? Listen to Marcos Reis share his story of finding his place, serving wholeheartedly, and seeing God move...
“I have no money and no power, but this is the most precious thing I can give to you. It transformed?my life and I’m sure it will transform yours...
Join us around the table for a discussion about how to intentionally cultivate a culture of love and respect! Seasoned teachers and school leaders...
What you put into your classroom culture should be genuinely driven by the influence of Scripture.
Are you a parent of a cross-cultural worker? Tori Haverkamp talks about her experience as a "Missionary Mama" and shares tips for other parents...
What does it look like to follow the humble example of Jesus? Brian Delamont unpacks what Scripture has to say about humility, the first of...
We have a tremendous responsibility and privilege to be proactive in capturing our children's imagination.
Have you ever wondered if you actually heard from God when things don’t go as expected? Christy Biscocho shares her story of living on three...
This past March, we were able to finally complete a project in Livingstone, Zambia that had been planned since before the pandemic.? In just 4...
The Regional Conference for Latin America took place October 1st to 5th in Canela, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, bringing together about 300...
How can I get it all done? If you’ve ever wondered this before, this episode is for you! Linda Kardamis, founder of Teach 4 the Heart, unpacks a...
By God’s grace, we can create a classroom where wonder is part of daily life.
Have you heard about the partnership between TeachBeyond and Wycliffe Bible Translators USA? We believe that partnering together will strengthen...
We are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership between TeachBeyond and Wycliffe Bible Translators USA for the mobilization of missionary...
Co-hosts Heather Brown and Keane Fine catch up with Brian Delamont and Christy Bisocho as a new season of Transformed & Transformational begins!...
In cultivating a love for learning, we are striving to become the best that we can be to become all God has designed for us.
While the typical TeachBeyond member is serving at the front of a classroom, the summer months offer different opportunities for transformational...
Love and respect among teachers and students are powerful tools that can transform the entire educational process.
Have you ever known someone who is able to see the hidden gold in people who are often criticized or overlooked? Those people bring so much hope...
The fact that God cherishes children is evident throughout scripture. Jesus even encouraged adults to become like little children in their faith!...
We must serve as models of love for God to all those who surround us and share space with us, to the children that God has put in our charge for...
Every child has potential, but sadly, not every child is given the support needed to reach that potential. TeachBeyond’s Child Sponsorship Program...
Want some practical advice and heartfelt encouragement for beginning well in a new place? Susan and Larry McCrary, seasoned missionaries and...
We are very pleased to welcome FATEB Kinshasa Academy (FKA) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to our Child Sponsorship Program! This...
During the week of July 10th TeachBeyond Argentina together with Instituto Superior Moody, the first Christian teacher training college in Cordoba,...
“We stepped out in faith and trusted God to help us advocate for refugees. The film was a chance for many refugees on Lesvos to share their story...
“God, if you’re real, please help me!” 19-year-old Peter* silently screamed as 5 youths surrounded the car he was in. One of them held an open...
How many people have you met with over the course of the past week?
If you think about the work meetings (in-person or online), the gatherings...
TeachBeyond South Africa has been on an incredible journey of growth and expansion, witnessing the hand of God at work in remarkable ways. From...
Even when things don’t make sense to us, God is still at work! Read this funny and uplifting story from HopeSeed School in Ecuador about how God...
It’s always lovely to have visitors, or is it? My mother used to say, “It's nice to see them come and it's nice to see them go”! One of our...
Many children around the world believe they are bound to a life of darkness because of the societal and familial expectations that are placed on...
Teacher Joe was worried as a female student seemed to be flirting with him. What should he do? He certainly hadn't encouraged her! Teacher Samantha...
Have you ever felt lonely living abroad? Or do you wonder how you can encourage others who are living as expatriates? Our guest today, Alicia...
Many of our TeachBeyond members are on summer break from school that is supposed to be relaxing. We’re supposed to be enjoying a different pace of...
“I had 2 prayer requests before I left on our 8-day Service Project Trip (STP) to India,” shares Black Forest Academy (BFA) student, Jade. “I was...
For our first special summer bonus episode Keane talks with Pastor Prosper about his experience as a refugee and how God reveals who he is and our...
Wrapping up a busy season of teaching? Getting ready to “face-plant” into summer? Set aside a little time to plan your rhythm of rest. Being...
Our Beyond Borders teams are on the front lines of ministry to those who have been displaced, and God has been working in amazing ways, in the...
Joy Richter is a TeachBeyond member who has been serving at Black Forest Academy (BFA) in Kandern, Germany for over two years. During that time,...
Folks on 5 continents laced up their shoes and either ran, walked, or biked Kilometers for Kids on the weekend of June 9-11.?This annual global...
For over 60 years TeachBeyond/Janz Team has been sending missionaries from Canada to Germany, Switzerland, Brazil, and 70-plus countries around the...
Double your dollar when you give to SEND 23 before June 30th! All gifts will be matched up to $35,000.
You may have heard about the global teacher...
Have a trip coming up? We’re wrapping up season 3 with this fun finale of travel tips from TeachBeyond members around the world! What would you add...
In our final Spiritual Development episode of the season, we talk with Brian Delamont about how we can honor God with the condition and content of...
One of the more common challenges faced by our students is that of disappointment, and we want to equip you in helping your students through this.
“All the meetings impacted me,” shares teacher Elisabeth Jaha, Christian Academy, Mozambique, (CAM) who recently attended TeachBeyond’s Africa...
From the African Children’s Choir to an IT job to becoming National Director of TeachBeyond Uganda, follow along with Morris Kabuye’s story of...
How can we foster curiosity in learners of all ages? Andrea Craddock of TeachBeyond School Services introduces us to the topic of holy curiosity...
Science is our process to learn more about the world that God made, which He considered good. Analyzing God’s creations can also be inspiring to...
Mark Kordic from the Alliance for the Unreached shares about how we can all be part of reaching unreached people groups with the hope of the...
How can we follow Jesus out of joyful obedience rather than dutiful obligation? Brian Delamont, Executive Vice President of TeachBeyond, returns to...
As humans created by God to be in relationship with Him and others, it is a vitally important developmental milestone that our students have the...
How do you reach a nation with the hope of the Gospel and quality education? Open a program to train Christian teachers! Marisol Gomez,...
While there are far fewer refugees on the island of Lesvos than there were at the height of the immigration crisis, there are still hundreds of...
We would like to invite you to serve in an English Camp! How about seeing another continent?
Why English Camps? Our camps are one of the primary...
James and Grace* are TeachBeyond members currently serving in a country whose population is over 90% Muslim. While that number might seem...
Are you or someone you know going through the process of transitioning back to your passport country? Or, perhaps you are on the receiving end of...
How would you like to make a life-changing difference through a few minutes of exercise? On the second weekend of June you will have that...
Moses’ story in Exodus reveals 3 ways in which God walked with Moses, and in the same way continues to walk with us. Understanding the reality of...
The story time concept is a reading discussion and engagement strategy that changes up the routine in the class and accesses different kinds of...
Brian Stiller of the World Evangelical Alliance shares from his vast life experience - over 80 years of life and more than 90 countries visited! -...
What does jello have to do with holiness and fear of God? What is holiness, why does it matter that God is holy, and how can we be holy as He is...
We have a special guest on the podcast today from a Creative Access Country sharing her story of navigating difficult circumstances and persevering...
Even before preparing lessons to increase skills or understanding, we need to consider the internal state of our students.
Kristi Steele of KC360 shares practical tips for parents, students, and educators walking through the university application process with Third...
“I’d like to mentor our chapel band so they understand what worship is really about.” These are the words from Ari*, Rainforest Academy Asia’s...
Making a cross-cultural transition can be intimidating and overwhelming. John Trotter of Global Frontier Missions walks us through a number of tips...
God has created us for community. By harnessing that need for community in an English class, students can develop their creativity and experience...
We’re celebrating one hundred episodes! Listen in for updates from past guests, and join us in commemorating this milestone.
As humans, we all experience different types of limitations. How can we glorify God in living with limits? Tune in to this episode as Brian...
Investigating barriers that hinder each student, harnessing students' motivations, and remembering their developmental stages all help us to...
Ruth Jansen shares the story of how she has followed God’s leading step by step - at first, waiting on God’s timing, and later saying yes without...
When most people think of overseas missions, they have a very specific image in mind. Most people even have a specific picture of what it means to...
Dr. Helen Vaughan, author and long-time educator, shares a definition for transformational education and fleshes out what this can look like in...
Let's cultivate in our classrooms a holy curiosity that points our students to Christ.
We’re tackling a tough topic this week: bullying. TeachBeyond’s Safeguarding Lead, Bronwen Coe, shares strategies for preventing bullying in...
God invites us to confess our sins, receive His forgiveness, stand in the righteousness of Christ, and live unburdened lives in His grace. How...
Serving is not something that we do, it is who we are.
It has to do with our nature as disciples of Christ.
What do aviation, ESL, and illustration have in common? David Shimp shares his story of living with open hands and allowing God to use his various...
What does it mean to process our thoughts, feelings, and experiences? How can we develop the practice of processing? Author and speaker Elizabeth...
“It’s very exciting to have students from so many different countries at our school” shares Karen Nava, Administrative Director at BridgeWay North...
Appreciating the beauty of math is no different than appreciating the beauty of music. So, study math because it’s beautiful!
Sarah Hilkemann of Velvet Ashes explores the power of hearing stories of past and current missionaries, as well as sharing our own stories, even...
In this last episode of 2022, Brian Delamont returns to the podcast to guide us in looking to the pages of Scripture to enrich our prayer life.
As we seek to create an excellent, enjoyable learning environment where God does His transforming work, let’s not forget to help our students care...
90: The Promise: The Amazing Story of Our Long-Awaited Savior (Advent Episode with Jason Helopoulos)
Merry Christmas! At this time of year, we celebrate Jesus coming to earth as the promised Messiah. Jason Helopoulos, author and pastor, joins the...
David Durance with TeachBeyond says even as the COVID-19 pandemic recedes in many places, other obstacles remain. “Of course, the parents are...
Whether you’re spending time in person with a missionary this Christmas or are looking for ways to care from afar, Tim Hood shares practical,...
There are things that we can do on a regular basis to make the necessary (but not so fun) lessons easier to get through and the fun lessons even...
TeachBeyond has members serving in educational ministries in over 70 different countries. And while every country has its own unique languages,...
Have you been thinking about how you can create space and priority for prayer in the coming year? What if you spent 40 days beginning January 9th...
Natasha was lonely. She missed her grandparents back in her passport country, her friends at her international school were always moving away and...
Looking for a meaningful way of approaching Scripture at Advent? Author and speaker Asheritah Ciuciu unpacks the significance of studying the names...
Continuing in our Advent series, Brian Delamont returns to the podcast to explore how our longings shape the way we live. Don’t miss how our...
What is Christmas really all about? How are my practices in alignment with my beliefs? In this conversation, Clayton Greene shares the story of how...
We’re kicking off our annual Advent series with Amanda Bible Williams, co-founder of She Reads Truth! Amanda shares about keeping Scripture...
The experience and impact of bullying do not contribute to an environment in which transformational education can be facilitated and can hinder a...
Dayne Smith shares how he was led into missions and how God is at work through TeachBeyond South Africa.
If our goal is to help every learner become all God intends, we must acknowledge that our gifted students are also fragile learners with...
Dr. Kristi Smith shares practical tips and suggestions for building bridges between school and home, partnering with parents in the educational...
How do we define the term “missionary”? How can churches send missionaries well? President of Sixteen:Fifteen, Matthew Ellison, helps us wrestle...
“Patricia was 7 years old and still not talking when she came to us at Elwa Sunrise School,” shares Principal Lisa McQueen. “Within about 6 months...
Ruben felt one of the pure joys of life when his wife Aline told him she was pregnant.
"It sounds like heaven on earth,” he said of that day a...
As followers of Jesus, we are called to follow the example of Jesus - the downward way. Brian Delamont returns to the podcast to unpack what it...
An excellent educational environment includes ensuring that our classrooms are places where students feel a sense of belonging and understand what...
Dee was told that it might be challenging settling into her new home in Southeast Asia, but thanks to a supportive community and trust in God, she...
Paulo and Juliana are the first guests of the season for our monthly “Work and Calling” series! Work and Calling episodes feature TeachBeyond...
“There is a festival called Divali: a festival of lights. The whole country’s lit up. The houses are decorated. And for our first Diwali, our house...
The term ‘sparrow schools’ was coined to describe schools that are overlooked, under-resourced, and underfunded but never forgotten by God....
Where have you seen the hand of God at work in your life? TeachBeyond President David Durance returns to the podcast to talk about intentionally...
As teachers it is our job to teach and support the broad range of learning abilities in our classrooms, so how do we do that realistically?
Welcoming a new class at the beginning of the school year can be both exciting and overwhelming. One big question teachers think about is who their...
Jonathan is a recent college graduate and new TeachBeyond member who has just joined the mission field. Jonathan’s father heard about a school in...
“I developed my English a lot, and God spoke to me in many ways,” said a participant from an ESL Camp in Goiania, Brazil this summer. “I feel much...
God has entrusted us with our students for one year of their lives on their journey to become all He intends. So how do we best steward our time to...
I was a little more prepared having taken a year's worth of Russian lessons. However, due to being short staffed, the camp put me and my translator...
Grief is a confusing and overwhelming mix of emotions for anyone to face, but especially for a toddler. Read this touching story, shared by one of...
Have you ever wondered how children feel about being sponsored? Read this encouraging statement from Gloria* at the Grace Project in Uganda that...
Our students may be walking in nervous, excited, or somewhere in between. They are coming from many different circumstances, experiences, and...
It’s Child Sponsorship Month at TeachBeyond! Listen to the conversation with Maria Berezny as she discusses the pressing need for Child Sponsors...
Due to political unrest, fear is rampant in Ecuador, ranging from the elderly all the way down to the youngest children. Read about how God’s love,...
When you sponsor a child, you are not only changing his/her life in the present, but you are equipping him/her with the skills needed to make a...
Because she was considered cursed by her community, Habiba* lived in isolation for the first 12 years of her life. When our field staff in Ethiopia...
When you sponsor a child, you are giving a child the opportunity for an education, and you are making a long-term impact. Read what Ineza* shared...
Lisa is the principal of Elwa Sunrise School in Uganda. In this video, she explains how child sponsorship adds diversity to their school by...
God plans to give each of us hope and a future, but this seems far from a reality for many children living in East Africa. Read this story from TM,...
Getting ready to begin a new school year? In this bonus episode, Heather sits down with Joan Zeberlein, Associate Consultant with Kagan and...
After another year full of learning, field trips, Covid restrictions, sports, performances, art shows, class trips, and community service, schools...
Pastor Joel owned a thriving money-lending business in 2011 and started buying small plots of land in Uganda. He wanted to help vulnerable...
My name is Danny Plett and I have been ministering with TeachBeyond since 1992. I’m from Canada and lived in Germany for 22 years. I’m a...
In June, we launched our Send 2022 campaign: A Celebration of Giving and Going! During the past few years, the pandemic and other world events have...
For many of us in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer months bring a change of pace – no school, holidays, gardening, weather changes. It can be a...
For years, some TeachBeyond schools/projects have effectively used child sponsorship as a way for caring donors to meet the physical, educational,...
On 3rd April 2022, 3 runners representing TeachBeyond laced up their boots, and joined around 10,000 others, to run the streets of London. Matt...
The Sparrow Project works with under-serviced, under-funded and under-resourced schools in Africa. Part of the project involves delivering a...
It’s the final episode of Season 2! TeachBeyond President David Durance joins co-hosts Heather Brown and Keane Fine for this final conversation of...
Consider 4 options for renewal that can escort you into the flourishing God intends.
Steve Johnson of SIL shares about his family’s experience living and working for over 20 years on the island of Papua New Guinea and invites...
Brian Delamont walks us through Scripture and spiritual practices that emphasize the importance of remembrance as part of our spiritual development.
As students are transformed, they can have an immediate impact on their families and friends. Then, as they take up their calling in life, they can...
As we teach, we are a part of this God's mission to transform individuals and communities into all that He intends. We do not simply teach reading...
Sarah Fine brings her experiences and training as a licensed social worker to this conversation about how we can process loss - big or small - in a...
Can we start safeguarding training when our kids are under the age of 5? YES, we can! Learn how you can play a vital role in reducing the risk of...
While spending so much time in the lives of students and families, TeachBeyond members have been witness to the wonders of God’s transformation....
As things begin to move back toward some degree of ‘normalcy,’ I would urge us to resist the temptation to fill up our schedules. Be intentional in...
Learn from Paulo Jobim about the brain science behind believing in Jesus and being transformed into His image.
“She believed in me and spoke of potential.”
“Coach was fun, engaging and excited about the Gospel.”
“She is gracious and kind when I make...
Hear from TeachBeyond educators around the world about how they are ending the school year, from fostering healthy transitions to assigning special...
Student behaviour must be more than outward conformity. We tend to focus on correcting behaviour, but the real problem lies deeper than that. As...
What does it mean to become “all that God intends” for us? Did you know that God has intentions towards His creation? Co-hosts Heather and Keane...
The questions we ask can make a big difference in the conversations we have. Want some ideas for starting a conversation with a missionary? Kara...
He says ACA, “gives parents like my mom, an option of education that she can trust.” The school’s core values that include being Relational:...
The key to thinking correctly is aligning the mind with truth. This involves more than just knowing whether something is true or false or right or...
What does it look like to lament in suffering and hold onto the hope of the resurrection? Sharing from Scripture and her own experiences, author...
Dr. Sam Fecich - professor of education, author, podcaster, and speaker - shares her contagious enthusiasm and practical tips for new teachers as...
Authors Cheryl Savageau and Diane Stortz share from their experiences and offer suggestions for parents of missionaries.
There are thousands of promises made in Scripture! What do we know about God as a promise keeper? Brian Delamont, Vice President of Mission...
Are you looking for new methods of teaching English as a second language? Are you struggling to make headway with your students? The Informal...
Tessa Sydnor shares with us about her new book and how she pairs her passions of art and spiritual disciplines.
Like many of you, TeachBeyond has been closely following the events currently unfolding in Ukraine. While education is the main tool we use to...
Part of what makes TeachBeyond so exciting, is that we get to be a part of how God is working all over the world. As time goes on, our ministry...
There have been countless challenges over the past 2 years of this pandemic, but perhaps nowhere else has this been so apparent as it has been in...
Harold Klassen, an experienced educator and teacher trainer, shares about how education is inherently missional and central to the Great Commission.
Differentiation starts by acknowledging that you have a variety of learners in your classroom with a variety of strengths and weaknesses, and then...
Lauren Wells of TCK Training shares about how to help Third Culture Kids process grief, loss, and transition.
Life is full of decisions, isn’t it? In the big decisions and everyday moments, we have opportunities to grow in listening to the Lord. Brian...
God does not want to make individuals into a better version of their old self … He wants to transform them. He wants to make them into an entirely...
Jack Meckfessel and Madde Mauck serve in Thailand and co-host the Getting There podcast for high school students. Listen in to hear their thoughts...
“Hugs! More hugs!” exclaims 3-year-old Josue as he arrives at HopeSeed school in Cuenca, Ecuador. “Little Josue runs and hugs the teachers, his...
School librarian Tricia Fraser shares how educators and parents can foster a love of reading in their children. Don’t miss her book suggestions for...
Robotics has been a hobby of mine for many years, and I have enjoyed teaching it in the classroom. STEAM is now a greater part of most school...
Author Tsh Oxenreider returns to the podcast to share about her new book, Bitter and Sweet, in anticipation of the upcoming season of Lent. Listen...
Thinking of taking some courses this year? Getting some more training to help you on the field? Higher Education Services has partnerships and...
Are we trusting God fully or living with a scarcity mindset? Listen in for a conversation about the abundant provision of our Heavenly Father, and...
It is easy to imagine that a teacher’s professional routine does not pose any risk to his or her physical health. Unfortunately, it is a known and...
Hear what Tammy Peters has to say about the new Sparrow Project in Africa.
Sarah Trussell, TeachBeyond Associate Regional Director of Latin America, shares the story of God’s faithfulness and her proactive obedience in...
While many TeachBeyond Members go overseas to teach in schools, their work is not limited to the classroom.
Sandra Paetkau shares about creating online communities based on encouragement, collaboration, challenge, and support. Tune in for actionable...
Reading is a gift from God that connects us to people around the globe and throughout history, opening up worlds of ideas and the power of story in...
How do you feel about prayer? Honestly, how do you feel? Sometimes prayer comes easily, the natural series of events in my relationship with God....
Chris Ruge, Director of Prayercast and Missions Network News, shares about mobilizing the Church to pray for the world.
As the year comes to a close, Brian, Heather, and Keane reflect on spiritual practices that have been helpful this year and what to take into the...
The invitation to think about the teacher's psycho-emotional development leads me to think about love — a broad feeling, a decision made in each...
TeachBeyond members share about how they celebrate Christmas while living cross-culturally. Merry Christmas from all of us at TeachBeyond!
To continue our Advent series, we welcome author Tsh Oxenreider to the podcast to share about experiencing the season with simplicity and through...
At Léman International Academy (LIA) near Geneva, Switzerland they’re trying something new. “School in Nature” is a program where once a month...
Author Barbara Reaoch shares about the importance of discipling children and focusing on God at Christmastime.
You do not need to be a musician to incorporate music into your classroom, and your students do not need to be musicians to enjoy the benefits!
Guest: Elizabeth Forshee
Elizabeth Forshee introduces us to the contemplative practice of Lectio Divina and how we can use this way of meditating...
As we anticipate the season of Advent, Brian Delamont shares a helpful framework for understanding this season, noticing themes of remembrance in...
We believe in a personal God who still communicates with his creation today and, in a special way, with those made in His image and likeness....
Guest: Annie Stepanenko
Annie Stepanenko helps us define trauma, understand its effect on the brain, and consider how we can show self-compassion...
While many of us enjoy making art, we often think of it as a hobby. Creativity is needed in missions, but it’s often considered a secondary skill....
Rachel never expected to be a missionary or a teacher, and she never planned on living overseas. She had a plan for her life, but looking back, she...
Guest: Alison Neumann
Safeguarding Specialist Alison Neumann shares about the three basic principles of safeguarding - visibility, accountability,...
Working as a school nurse in a cross-cultural setting is providing opportunities to teach and speak into the lives of children and staff about...
Guest: Jayson Georges
Author and speaker Jayson Georges introduces us to three cultural lenses and how the Gospel is the Good News for each of...
More and more is expected from teachers, but the necessary means and resources to accomplish these expectations are not always offered....
Guest: Brian Delamont
Why can’t we all just get along? Unity can feel impossible sometimes. Brian Delamont returns to the podcast this month to...
Pray for more students to come to Rainforest Academy for their education. They need more families to register their children and become part of the...
Guest: Heather F
Listen in for the story of how the @liturgiesforalifeabroad account came to be and the value of integrating liturgies into our...
Part of TeachBeyond’s commitment to its members professional and personal development is through leadership development. As a result, the...
Guest: Randy Dueck
What is the relationship between teacher, student, and subject? Long-time educator Randy Dueck joins us for a conversation about...
Throughout this past year and a half, so much teaching has moved to platforms like Zoom or Google Classroom. Even this year, many schools are...
The next time you are faced with something that seems to call into question all that you desire to become in Christ, do not abandon hope. In the...
Guest: Tara-Leigh Cobble
Tara-Leigh Cobble, founder of D-Group and The Bible Recap, shares about the transformational experience of reading through...
Guest: David Durance
Want a glimpse into the mission behind the podcast? TeachBeyond President, Dr. David Durance, returns to the podcast to share...
Welcome to Season 2 of the Transformed & Transformational podcast!
What makes a science teacher with a Biblical worldview different from a secular science teacher? As a Christian, what are the things I want my high...
September means “Back to School” for many of our TeachBeyond schools & programs. We have over 900 members serving 20,000+ students in 71 different...
It is a remarkable testimony of God’s faithfulness that our TeachBeyond schools and projects around the world restarted rather uneventfully this...
Every teacher is different. Every class is different. There is no one way to teach. And certainly no one way to create an excellent educational...
Guest: Cyndi Fine
On this summer bonus episode, Keane is joined by his mom, Cyndi Fine, to talk about how we can cultivate creativity in our lives.
Yesterday someone wanted to know why I try to ask questions when I talk with friends. We are on home assignment and meeting lots of people. When I...
It has been a hard year for Pari*, a local teacher at a TeachBeyond school that serves underprivileged children at a creative access location in...
Guest: Barb Brown
On this summer bonus episode, Heather is joined by her mom, Barb Brown, to talk about mentoring.
From July 2-4 over 500 indigenous people attended TeachBeyond Brazil’s first Missions Conference on the Bacajá reserve in northern Brazil. This was...
Learning goes from the classroom to impacting the world in this Science teacher’s class.
As teachers, we are concerned about our students' well-being and look for ways to make their learning experience better. We often have assignments...
Transitions are a regular part of life for everyone: changing grades at the end of each year, moving houses, or having a pet die. However, they are...
KW works with a TeachBeyond partner school, located at a creative access location in Africa. “Our school is relatively young and we are still...
Guest: Erin Hiatt
Graphic designer Erin Hiatt shares how the Transformed and Transformational cover image came to be and turns the table to ask...
Started in 2015 in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Fateb Kinshasa Academy (FKA) has been adding a grade every year...
Isai joined El Camino Bilingual School, a TeachBeyond partner school in Balfate, Honduras, a few years ago, as a Kindergarten student. He was...
Guest: Brian Delamont
Trust is central to how our world functions, how we form relationships, and how we connect with God. Brian Delamont returns...
Guest: Miyuki Hwang
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Miyuki Hwang shares how we can prioritize our mental health and walk alongside our...
In recognition of World Refugee Day on June 20, Beyond Borders invites and encourages you to organize an exclusive screening of the award-winning...
Guest: Amanda Ferris
As the school year draws to a close, Amanda Ferris offers suggestions for ending well as a classroom community, from fun...
Watch how God has helped those at Arbor Christian Academy to Grow Beyond where we are into who he wants us to become.
Transitioning to online lessons has been hard for all students and teachers, but even more so for ESL students. They don’t always have the language...
Guest: Amy Young
Amy Young of Global Trellis shares about transitioning well, including processing grief, finishing well, supporting others, and...
Guest: Brian Delamont
Brian Delamont returns to the podcast to share about coaching - partnering with the Holy Spirit to help others discover and...
The planning involved in creating concept-based interdisciplinary units is intense, so why would you bother? It may sound great in theory, but in...
Students throughout Africa pay a steep price for pandemic-related school closures. “Vulnerable children have become more vulnerable because they’re...
Guest: Raphael Haeuser
Raphael Haeuser joins us for today’s episode about how Christian educators can live out their calling and disciple the next...
Giovana (20) and Eduarda (18) are 2 sisters from our Beyond Inglês program in Brasilia, Brazil. They heard of the English program because they...
Guest: Morgan Newcomb
How can we create classrooms based on the belief that all students can learn? Morgan shares Biblical insight and practical...
Students learn better in context, and they take what they are learning more seriously when they can clearly see the value in the skill you are...
Guest: Dr. Jan Dormer
Dr. Jan Dormer shares about open doors for ministry through TESOL and language learning, unique opportunities during the...
Guest: Michael Acock
Michael Acock pastors us in remembering Christ’s sufferings and exploring the tie between Good Friday and the Great...
Guest: Brian Delamont
As we anticipate Holy Week and journey with Jesus toward Jerusalem, Brian Delamont invites us to see ourselves in this...
There are three different aspects to the biblical view of this transformation, and all of them are a work of grace, unleashing the power of God to...
Guest: Kristen Kailer
Kristen Kailer shares tips about job searching, unpacks the myth of a dream job, and makes a case for professional...
See how BridgeWay North American School is Caring Beyond for their staff and students this year.
Guest: Matt Coe
How can we lead well and cultivate Christ-centered leadership in our students? Matt Coe joins us to explore this big topic and...
The past year has been unlike any other. How have you seen God at work? Click here for an invitation to join what God is doing around the world!
There are three spiritual disciplines that are foundational to our spiritual life: Bible reading, prayer, and fellowship. Whatever your context you...
Guest: Michèle Phoenix
Michèle Phoenix is known around the world as an advocate for Third Culture Kids (TCKs) and the children of missionaries....
Guest: Brian Delamont
How is prayer foundational in our everyday and key to our transformation? Brian Delamont returns to the podcast to dialogue...
Time and process can be frustrating, can’t they? We know clarity and purity, or muck and potential toxicity, when we see them. We know what the end...
Guest: Wyndy Corbin Reuschling
Wyndy Corbin Reuschling reminds us of God's great invitation to be a part of His work in the world and inspires us...
Guest: Amy Massingale
Talking about feelings might seem superfluous, but fostering an emotionally healthy environment is foundational to...
I am not sure how e-learning has been going for you or what your teaching situation looks like today, but I think we can all agree that this past...
Guest: Lisa McQueen
Looking for a creative way to study God’s Word? Author Lisa McQueen shares how colors, symbols, and a humble approach to...
Guest: Brian Delamont
Brian Delamont joins us again to talk about navigating change and practicing five spiritual disciplines to grow in discerning...
Transformational education is about life. It is about changed, transformed lives. It is about bringing together you, the learner, the Holy Spirit,...
Guest: Tanner and Amber Collison
As followers of Jesus, we're all called to be part of making Jesus known to the ends of the earth. Listen in for...
Guest: Dorothy Gnanakan
Having a growth mindset is key to transformational education. Dorothy Gnanakan shares how perseverance and effort...
Pray that all followers of Christ would have this strength and love that only comes from the Holy Spirit.
We were so excited that over 1,000 enthusiastic supporters joined us for one of our 12 Virtual Banquets this year, to hear about the work God is...
Transformational education – from a Christian perspective. That's what we’re about in TeachBeyond. Seeing God work through education to transform...
Guest: David Durance
TeachBeyond President David Durance returns to the podcast today to share wise words about leading through crisis.
Guest: Mark Giebink
Are you setting New Year’s Resolutions or goals for 2021? Join us for this conversation with Mark Giebink, TeachBeyond’s...
Guest: Brian Delamont
Merry Christmas! Today and every day, we celebrate that “the Word became flesh and blood, and moved into the neighborhood”...
By providing opportunities and routines for students to develop these habits of mind, schools prepare them to be problem solvers and innovators. As...
Guest: Jennifer Rymer
We all find ourselves in seasons of waiting, perhaps even right now. We might not want to wait, but we can be confident that...
Guest: Helen Spencer
As we journey through the Advent season, Helen Spencer introduces us to Godly Play and invites us to approach the mystery of...
Teacher practices have a huge impact on students’ mindsets. Let’s build students’ confidence by encouraging a growth mindset in our classrooms....
Evangelical Christian Academy (ECA) is a Grade 1-12 school in Madrid, Spain, started in 1973. “When I first arrived at the school in August of...
Guest: Luke Aleckson, Biola University
Professor Luke Aleckson introduces us to Advent, a season of waiting and anticipation, and invites us to...
Surprise, it’s a bonus episode! For the next month, we are going to celebrate the season of Advent together. Today is the first Sunday of Advent....
Guest: Brian Delamont
Happy Thanksgiving to our American listeners! Our conversation with Brian Delamont this month is centered around a gratitude...
Education is an essential sphere of human life. Through it, we prepare for the marketplace, become better citizens, develop skills and competences,...
Guest: Megan Shirley
It's amazing how God weaves together the tapestry of our lives, isn't it? Megan traces the threads of how God led her from...
In the dark and concerning days we are currently experiencing, the powerful message of the hope and light that Jesus brings is more relevant and...
Beyond Borders is proud to present an award-winning documentary film, Life Jacket, directed and produced by TeachBeyond member, Faten AlFaraj and...
In September, a devastating fire destroyed the majority of Camp Moria, leaving the residents scattered and without basic amenities or shelter....
Guest: Joe Neff
How can we focus on transformation while also managing the class well? And how does Deuteronomy relate to that? Joe Neff walks us...
Planning is very important to learners’ developing and growing in the knowledge and skills they need. An effective teacher thoughtfully plans...
Guest: Faten AlFaraj
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Faten AlFaraj joins us to share about the making of documentaries and her new...
Guest: Brian Delamont
Sometimes it's hard to see how God's redemptive plan is playing out in our broken world. Brian Delamont joins us to talk...
When God calls, He invites us to join in, and joyfully participate in, what God is up to in redeeming and restoring our brokenness.
Guest: Dean F.
"Calling" is a big topic with many facets. Dean takes it down to the everyday level and invites us to lean into our calling today:...
Guest: Christine Moussa & Russ Kraines
How is God at work in the midst of virtual learning? Tune in for today's conversation with Russ Kraines and...
For many years, educators have been testing the waters of technological integration and teaching. The 2020 pandemic has accelerated this process....
No one can speak the truth about the tragic experience of being displaced, better than someone who was, or currently is, a displaced person. Human...
Guest: David Durance
What do we mean by "transformation"? Transformation is inside-out, heart and mind, Holy Spirit-fueled change. Let's talk...
“My desire is to become a doctor, and help bring change in others’ lives, by letting my light shine in the world,” says Preciate, a former student...
“I’m thankful to God that members have very positive stories to share. It’s only by His grace that they are able to continue to share the gospel...
How can we help our students to learn? According to educational research, two of the strongest factors in student learning relate back to the...
At the heart of the Leadership Network's mission, is the hope that through excellent training, TeachBeyond leaders/members will be part of healthy...
TeachBeyond schools are dealing with the same uncertainties as schools near you. They are working to start the year using the best way possible in...
On Monday, August 24, the Niger River flooded the Sahel Academy campus. The river water surrounded the campus and the walls could no longer hold...
TeachBeyond has seen a massive influx of people wanting to help provide education around the world, but right now, it’s easier to get them into...
“You should look into online teaching, Christine. I think that’s going to be the future of education!” My mom exclaimed as I was gearing up for...
As teachers, our main goal is to love our students well, and the parents of our English students are seeing the fruit of our efforts. Parenting is...
In traditional education in the creative access Southeast Asian country that houses LinGo Ocean City, a TeachBeyond LinGo English Language Center,...
For three days, on July 22-24, 11 individuals logged in on their computers, from different parts of the world, to join the TeachBeyond family. This...
Welcome to the world of distance--or social distanced--learning. You may not appreciate such welcome but in part or in whole your teaching and...
The first TeachBeyond Virtual Brazil English Camp just ended a few days ago. It was a great time of interaction, attended by 65 people, including...
LiveBeyond is the name given to the first year of a theological and practical training program at Gramado Theological Seminary (GTS) in Gramado,...
“I’ve seen relationships built and cultures bridged just through the willingness to be online, play games, teach English, and talk about Jesus,”...
The Kilometers for Kids (#KM4K) event was held on the 27th & 28th of June 2020. It encouraged people to run, walk, or bike as many kilometers as...
Pace is not just related to speed. There is an element of balance. Everything gets the measure of health and attention it needs. Your home life is...
Spring is always a support raising push for our current candidates, as they anticipate departing for their schools in the summer. However, with the...
“We’re saying YES!” was the theme for this year’s Canada/U.S. Orientation which took place through virtual meetings in mid-June. We had 87 people...
“To serve the people on the move (refugees) is not a job. It is a Kingdom mission. It is a calling,” is how Pastor Prosper challenged us during our...
We learned from Steve that balance in the Christian is not about suppressing the wonderful qualities and fascinating interests God gives us in...
The death of American George Floyd is a horrifying reminder of the depravity of the human heart. This human condition blinds us to our words and...
As summer approaches in the Northern Hemisphere, TeachBeyond’s Educational Services team would like to share some of our recommendations for “must...
In what specific ways has God gotten your attention through this unique time? How have you become a different person in your attitudes, desires...
You name it, and Ethiopia has faced it in the last several weeks. Floods, economic crises, the ever-present coronavirus, and even locusts have hit...
“The refugee crisis” brought the current number of people on the move to 70.8 million. Refugees are not numbers but human beings. They are not a...
What a year this has been! My guess is that when you started school you didn’t foresee weeks of school closures, a global pandemic, the evacuation...
Since the close of camp, parents have been sending in notes of gratitude to the staff for the gift the camp was to their kids. The staff has also...
These last few months for teachers have been very difficult, but you have all risen to the challenge to continue to provide a top-quality education...
In the current pandemic, up to eighty-nine percent of (or five million) students have had their school year affected.
Teaching provides the opportunity to show students how to process the world around them. Yet, often that work is done without the influence of the...
Thirty-one of Nashville’s Studio Singers pulled together a cell phone choir to record the hymn It Is Well With My Soul. Their powerful performance...
“The people in the camps need you – to hold their hand and say – ‘I am here, near you,’” says Fatima* a former ESL student from Moria, Greece, on...
Everyone is craving boundaries and clear expectations right now. There has been an upheaval in our lives, our schedules don’t exist as they once...
We desire to help our learners through their transformation into who God has created them to be. When dealing with anxiety and trauma, our role in...
Livi is a 25 year old Christian living in an Eastern European country. Shortly after returning from her studies in Ireland, she participated in an...
At the time of writing, governments across the globe have closed nearly all of our TeachBeyond schools and informal educational projects. Yet, in...
Over the past month, the situation on Lesvos has reached the boiling point. The result has been an increase in threats, violence, vandalism, and...
I take the train often in our new home country. I enjoy hearing many of iconic statements—like the famous “Mind the gap.”— that are part of the...
I came to BridgeWay late in the year and I slowly started learning about my students' personalities, English levels, and family backgrounds. Before...
Sometimes people are like trees. We can look good outside but won’t hold up over time or in a storm. As much as we adjust and shape outside...
Teaching is hard work. There is no such thing as a magic pill that can suddenly remove all obstacles and help students to easily and fluidly begin...
The TeachBeyond Advancement team erupted in celebration and worship as the TeachBeyond Global Impact Fund realized that they had surpassed the...
Treasured and Protected is a non-profit organization that provides washable feminine hygiene kits to girls in the developing world.
As we teach our students, what is the thing that will make the most transformative difference in their lives? Will it be the spiritual formation...
There is a Filipino word that beautifully describes how being unified and working together helps accomplish great things. Bayanihan, which...
In October 2019, Becky had just finished a unit on persuasive speaking and logical fallacies. The unit focused on why and how to recognize logical...
TeachBeyond is so excited to see how God is using education in creative access countries to make Himself known. Following is the Parable of the Lee...
How many of your students have mastered the art of school? They know all the tricks for being a good student—where to sit, when to take notes, how...
“There are only a few Christian schools in Brazil in comparison with North America, but many (public school) teachers are Christians,” said Raphael...
As we pursue God’s intentions for each learner, how can we create excellent educational environments that bring transformational education? What...
One of the main goals of the school-readiness program is to help children develop social skills. Students learn the importance of sharing, being...
The year 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of TeachBeyond (Janz Team) in Brazil. From radio evangelism campaigns in the 1960s, to starting a Bible...
In January of 2016 a team from First Baptist Church of Narragansett, RI went to serve at an TeachBeyond English Camp in Gramado, Brazil. The team...
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room. That kid over there says weird stuff. This kid always needs the teacher's help. The kid in the corner...
The Christian school movement in France is gaining momentum with from four to seven new schools opening every year —and with good reason: parents...
At the core of what we do in the classroom is the desire to love our students and point them towards Jesus. This looks different for each of us...
The staff from the US had a great impact on the campers’ mindsets as they faithfully acted as Jesus’ hands and feet while lovingly teaching English.
When Liza was a baby, her mother dropped her off with her Gogo (“granny” in Zulu) and walked out of her life. Gogo lives in a shack in the farming...
Why did you go into teaching? I can guess that it was not because you like to grade papers, clean your classroom or make phone calls home to...
TeachBeyond President David Durance talks about the need for more teachers to serve globally, the trend for national teachers to serve in their...
Christian educators often talk about biblical integration. Sometimes the discussion focuses on what we teach: ensuring that content points students...
One of the distinctive values of TeachBeyond is “our commitment to the idea of “teaching beyond.” We want our students—and our schools—to be...
The first of four TeachBeyond principles for Transformational Education helps us know where to go and how to get there: “We pursue transformation...
God’s Word is clear: we are to encourage and support one another! When we do, the benefits can be far-reaching – affecting not only those who...
Most global aid groups don’t prioritize education, especially not over food, health aid, or shelter. That's where TeachBeyond steps in, providing...
Two schools in the TeachBeyond Family – Belize Christian Academy and BridgeWay North American School – are saying good-bye to their heads of school...
In June TeachBeyond held its new member Orientation week in Wheaton, Illinois. The new associates and members will be serving in 27 different...
Beyond Borders summer team is doing STEAM camps and a neighborhood program. There are plenty of things to be thankful for and to pray about.
TeachBeyond’s leaders, members, friends, and guests gathered on June 13-14 to recall and celebrate what God has accomplished through our mission...
Angela Russell and Emily Henry have been appointed staff representatives in the new TeachBeyond office for Northern Ireland. They are pictured with...
Curriculum planning--whether for a full year or simply a unit--doesn't need to be scary. Here are a few key principles to keep in mind as you...
Students at Léman International Academy (LIA) in Switzerland raised money to purchase two laptop computers for students at Fateb Kinshasa Academy...
How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. That was not so much a joke but an inspiration to the people transferring the principles of...
Teachers are beauty creators. Creating beauty can mean decorating a room or painting a picture, but it can also mean resolving conflicts so there...
“Sanctuary” is defined as both a refuge and a holy place. TeachBeyond’s Sanctuary in Horsham, England, fits both of those definitions.
From a young age Elise began to love and serve the Lord, but as she got older she found herself struggling with the reality of God’s grace. What...
When I came here, I thought my job would be best equated with a youth pastor, but I’ve learned since that it’s much more related to parenting than...
Language skills can fade with time, but if we can help students cultivate a welcoming heart of love for the stranger, it will have a lifelong impact.
TeachBeyond has opened a national office in Albania and has appointed Klementina Shahini the national director. Klementina is principal of Lezha...
LiveBeyond students travel to partner churches on weekends, where they assist in a variety of areas such as music, drama, teaching, social work,...
If it looks like the missionary children’s school is winding down, it’s not at all. It’s changing, and we’re seeing different kinds of missionary...
Boys and girls are different. They play differently, relate differently, even develop differently. While little girls are practicing their newly...
As Christian teachers, we’ve thought carefully about how biblical worldview shapes our interactions with our students and colleagues. But we may...
As a second-grade student at Arbor Christian Academy, an English immersion school in San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic, teachers and...
Black Forest Academy is seeking mature, enthusiastic men to work with male boarding students and other Residence Life staff in BFA residences.
There are so many children in Moria refugee camp who need a safe place to learn and heal. My heart is heavy as we end our three-month rotation...
As believers we seek to live a fully integrated life, weaving our understanding of the scriptures and the doctrines of the faith into every nook...
It’s very possible the training you already have, the gifts you already have, the passions that God has already put inside you, already are lining...
Want to explore what it's like to be a TeachBeyond member? We offer an interactive map to find out!
The centerpiece of OSWW’s ministry is a program that meets marginalized children where they are. The program uses local Christian volunteers and a...
When your child has learning difficulties, you look to the school to help them. Testing a student and setting up an individualized education...
The number of students with special needs seems to be growing. So what are we to do in our classrooms? How do we effectively address this growing...
Is there a role that we can take as transformational educators to prepare our students with a theology of suffering? Could we be more intentional...
A new system of field data collection on the preparedness of teachers and school leaders has implications for school systems all over Africa.
The following account was written by Marilyn Coover, dorm mom for Storchenblick at Black Forest Academy, Germany. She recounts an opportunity some...
As teachers, one of the most common ways to assess your class quickly and informally is through questions. So I ask, are some questions better than...
The Global Committee has chosen David Durance as the next TeachBeyond president. The current president, Dr. George Durance, will pass the baton to...
As an adult, I realize just how much of life is based on making decisions. Thankfully, our all-knowing and ever faithful Father is never surprised...
At the heart of being God’s image is choice, without which love cannot exist. Right choosing means choosing to love, obey, trust, and serve God....
We may have cold weather and snow in the northern hemisphere, but the summer camp season is getting underway on the TeachBeyond campus in Gramado,...
We are so thankful for those who have joined us in this campaign, and we are excited to see how the Lord will use these funds to advance His work...
There’s a lot of action happening with very little forward progress. Figuring out how to extricate Britain from a global market without sending...
Since the pacing of even our most well-planned lessons can be so easily interrupted, what can we do? Exit slips allow teachers the flexibility to...
We are modern, technologically-advanced people, yet we are still religious beings. We need guidance, a centre around which we can organize our...
The opportunities for new strategic ministries through education are as numerous as they are varied. Below are three, new TeachBeyond initiatives...
TeachBeyond members serve in more than 50 countries, and some of those members are nationals who speak another first language. Here is a video...
It’s very easy, and natural, to become frustrated and even depressed by all you are missing by not being with extended family over the holidays....
As teachers, we can empower our learners to become active agents in their own learning by providing opportunities for students to grapple with...
A regional association of heads of Christian schools and local school networks has been formed in a South Asian country, building on the...
Justice is close to God’s heart, thus making things right in a broken world should be central to our classroom life. Here are five principles from...
With the completion of the second floor, Arbor Christian Academy in the Dominican Republic has space for up to fifth grade in this building.
This documentary captures the refugee crisis in Greece from a child’s viewpoint and shows the need for Beyond Borders’ educational programs in...
TeachBeyond is currently assessing how to get involved in the Venezuelan refugee crisis through its refugee ministry, Beyond Borders.
Look at these beautiful, studious children. Brook Hills Development Organization, our partner organization in Ethiopia, tutors these children after...
TeachBeyond’s English Camps are a three-way partnership. Both the in-country hosting church and the North American sending church provide the...
When was the last time you approached life as a learner? Can you remember the feeling of curiosity that drove you to press deeper into some topic,...
Belize Christian Academy recently observed its 25th anniversary with a banquet where guests and school staff celebrated God’s blessing on BCA.
Seeking to bring transformational education and Bible teaching to remote areas, the LiveBeyond 2018 class traveled to Uruguay in September.
God had great plans for Mignon van Zyl. After graduating from university in 2014, Mignon had her own plans (she thought). She followed in the...
Since every school is unique, there is not a one-size-fits-all plan that will effectively work for everyone. I have learned this to be especially...
A partnership between TeachBeyond Brazil and the First Baptist Church of Narragansett, Rhode Island, is serving food to 130 children at the Gogo...
The beginning of the year is an exciting time! It marks new beginnings and, for most teachers, a classroom to create as a home away from home....
Through building relationships, Beyond Borders embraces the opportunities to share God’s love and plan of salvation. People of concern value...
I can still recount the first time I worshiped God in class. It was Biology 101. We were learning about the human body, and as I learned how this...
Increase your global impact by joining with the work God is doing in transforming lives through education. Help more students experience...
From a small start with 15 nurses, the pediatric nursing curriculum in Rwanda can affect children’s health for the whole nation while reinforcing...
TeachBeyond welcomes Cowman International School as a new partner. Located just outside Cap Haitien, Haiti, the school was founded to serve the...
This year our camp supervisors trained nearly 100 short-term staff. Working alongside our local national staff, they served over 900 campers and...
Words are a gift from God. Words allow us to communicate with God and with one another. They are a means of growing in grace and in knowledge....
Carolyn Ebel reflects on her calling to Beyond Borders, TeachBeyond's ministry to refugees. Although becoming a full-time servant of the Lord means...
As sons and daughters of the Lord Jesus, we are grafted into one family and there is a unique “knowing” which can take place between believers who...
Genesis 1:26 teaches us that mankind was created in the image of God. This truth becomes the basis of our service to students, honoring that image...
ÉducaVie (TeachBeyond France) is helping parents and pastors understand Christian education by publishing a book entitled, "Un espoir pour l'école:...
God works in special ways in the intense spiritual and personal context that these camps thoughtfully and prayerfully generate.
“Our community center helps build bridges of relationship in which we can have longer conversations to unpack the Gospel,” explained Stephen...
Are you considering serving overseas in the future? While you wait for the right time and opportunity, here are 10 impactful ways to prepare:
The opportunity to partner with Transformational Education Albania has given TeachBeyond a vision to establish Christian schools that will care for...
TeachBeyond is hoping to open Kindergartens in several cities in northern and eastern Germany where more than 50 percent of the people do not...
We will be sending more than 100 new members to the field in the next few months. Please pray for them as they raise their support, travel to their...
English camps were popular during the Acamp-Serra summer seasons in Brazil, and after expanding to Brasília and Rio de Janeiro last year, camps...
Camp season is upon us and the reports are coming in from the Philippines, Argentina, Central Asia, and Serbia. God is at work and He invites us to...
I feel the need for our team to get more rest and slow the pace, continuing to trust the doors God has opened. Pray we can do this while still...
At TeachBeyond schools like FATEB Kinshasa Academy we believe that all people are made in the image of God, and even the parts that are weakest are...
New TeachBeyond member Jess Martinez experienced the blessing of the Lord in getting to Teglas, Hungary, where she will participate in an English...
Here at TeachBeyond, our mission is to provide transformational education to the students and communities in which we serve. We have compiled a...
What exactly is the role of the Bible in education? Why do many students struggle to see the relevance of the Bible? Harold Klassen writes about...
In the last few weeks, I was able to pray with one of my students who accepted Christ, and I've begun discipling her. I am under-qualified and...
"How can I know God is real?" This is just one of many questions that "Z," a Hungarian boy in my class, has been asking. He's a deep thinker and...
“I don’t know when there’s been a time in church history where we have seen so many young intellectuals coming along with clear insights and godly...
Change is God’s ultimate goal for each of us. We are to become like Christ for the sake of others. In the classroom, the Messenger often becomes...
BridgeWay’s “Miss Jose” recently received a government award for 40 years of teaching service. She was honored, given the Ignacio Manuel Altamirano...
God continues to bless the transformational education ministry of TeachBeyond, and you can see confirmation of that in the 2017 Annual Report,...
One of my favorite things about our ministry here is teaching the first year theology course at the International Graduate School of Leadership in...
What does a child experience in a refugee camp where there is no formal school and plenty of idle time every day? A documentary will capture the...
Three long-time TeachBeyond (Janz Team) members, Henry Toews, Harold Klassen, and Jack Stenekes, received recognition for their service to the Lord.
Elena came from a deeply committed Christian family who live out their lives in the Lord in their communities. Her father brought her to English...
For over 60 years our school for the children of missionaries, now known as Black Forest Academy, was an integral part of our national German...
With the rapid advance of technology, teachers are being encouraged to use educational apps and devices to supplement their instruction. This may...
A group of Christians in Albania came together to pray about starting a Christian school, but out of their planning meetings came a vision to begin...
God has called you and placed you where you are now serving, and He challenges you not to dwell on the problems but to look to Him in faith and see...
LiveBeyond, one of the main projects developed by TeachBeyond Brasil, is innovating with the concept of the "inverted classroom."
Many people equate Rwanda with genocide. However, after moving to Rwanda, Joel Olson has experienced a powerfully different story. Watch this video...
When the teacher introduces a learning task, she focuses on the process, and not only on the product. Students are often given choices on how to...
Meet Christian International School of Prague’s newest staff addition! From a climbing gym to an elementary classroom, Catherine Chaney is shifting...
Wyndy Corbin Reuschling, dean of TeachBeyond’s Centre for Transformational Teaching and Learning, says the starting point for Christian communities...
While this “Rubric for Excellence” is a tongue-in-cheek effort and not intended for use with students or teachers, it captures some of the major...
Why choose a school like BridgeWay North American School? This video features parents telling, in English and Spanish, why they enrolled their...
TeachBeyond has many English Language Learning (ELL) programs that have developed over the years. Now, we have combined them under one umbrella...
Every Easter Break, Black Forest Academy provides students with life-changing opportunities through service projects, cultural exchanges, and...
Many people were scared that the country would come to a halt, stopping the UK activities of TeachBeyond. Yet since the referendum we have seen few...
Two members of TeachBeyond's Teacher Education Services team, along with two TeachBeyond associates, traveled to Dar to provide workshops and...
Visitors to the Leman International Academy will learn how create video games, program a robot, make slime and more in the first science-themed...
Women living in the overcrowded refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesvos are delighted to have a place to do their laundry. The camp, built for...
As teachers, we often find ourselves feeling pressured to convey a lot of information to our students in a short amount of time. We have curriculum...
Educational partnerships are an excellent way to model a humble spirit that acknowledges that God has designed people to work in dependence on Him...
Here are five featured openings in our schools: Kindergarten teacher, Middle School English Teacher, Visual Arts Teacher, Elementary Teacher,...
TeachBeyond Serbia is publishing a new magazine on biblical studies aimed at both Protestant and Orthodox traditions. The first issue of this...
TeachBeyond Brasil is a partner in the fourth annual Gramado In Concert, the international music festival to be held February 16 to 24 in venues...
When you intentionally make students wait before allowing anyone to answer, you are signaling to your class that you do expect everyone to take...
If art is the answer, then what is the question? That was the prompt assigned to my beginning art students to inspire their final pieces in Drawing...
A congenial classroom is one where all are welcomed, all are seen, and all are known. The teacher takes the time to see the students as more than...
Over the years, camp ministry has been really fruitful in Gramado. Many kids have come to Christ through hearing staff testimonies and the Word,...
From the time I was 8 years old, my mother brought me to a family Christian camp. I returned each summer and each year I learned the truths of...
In November 2017, Marcos Antônio Monteiro dos Reis (third from left in blue shirt) was inaugurated as president of TeachBeyond Brazil after a vote...
What is it the public is hearing about TeachBeyond and what does it mean? I suspect it means primarily that they have heard of what we do. At the...
TeachBeyond’s School Services staff delivered instruction at two schools in Latin American countries during the balmy month of January! Yes,...
If we can have God address the thought issue, the heart, and mind issue, then I don’t think we’re going to have to worry so much about the behavior.
All students benefit from techniques teachers implement to support English language learners (ELL), and vice versa, many of the techniques good...
This year we have been examining TeachBeyond’s core values as they relate to our mission of Transformational Education. This month we’ve come to...
BridgeWay's school building was in good condition but the eight-story apartment building next to it had a cracking façade that went from top to...
The hymn writer was right. When we count our blessings at the end of the year, naming them individually, "it will surprise us what the Lord has done."
Proverbs 18:21a says, “The tongue has the power of life and death.” What we say (and do) as teachers matters. If we believe that a child can be...
Christians have been heavily involved in education provision and the need is just as great today as it has ever been.
Arbor Christian Academy is a life-changing place. I've been so blessed to be a part of this school from the beginning. It's been a challenging...
Holiness is one of TeachBeyond’s Core Values. We are called to be set apart, and to disciple our students to the same. But what does that mean for...
FATEB Kinshasa Academy is a new Christian School opened in 2015 by TeachBeyond in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. The DRC is a country with...
Family and education are the foundations for the healthy growth of the next generation. TeachBeyond Brazil has created the "Eagle Project," an...
“Struggling in mathematics is not the enemy, any more than sweating is the enemy in basketball; it is part of the process, and a clear sign of...
You see them in the news: children living in refugee camps, bewildered by being uprooted from homes, sometimes without family members. One thing...
The learning gap has to be approached with a holistic solution. One of the problems is poverty. And poverty, as Durance puts it, creates a poor...
Creativity is not just about the arts. It is clever problem-solving. What do you do when you run out of sugar? How do you reorganize a lesson when...
Short-term mission trips offer significant opportunities for churches to engage in God’s work in the world. TeachBeyond promotes short-term mission...
TeachBeyond President George Durance has been honored with the Prairie Bible College Distinguished Alumni award. George graduated from Prairie...
One particularly effective way to help students deeply internalize learning is to teach through a learning simulation. In a simulation the teacher...
There is a need for more day care centers in German communities. One recent news report said nearly 300,000 children are waiting for an opening....
Bob and I met at Prairie Bible Institute. After we were married, we joined Janz Team in 1964. Leo Janz told us they had work for us to do in...
Rick reported that three BridgeWay teachers and Director David Brownrigg are not able to move back into their homes and are having trouble finding...
Love, God's way, is powerful. It breaks down barriers in lives and cultures and countries. Nothing can stop it as it seeps into hearts that are...
We wanted our students to know that their age wouldn't stop God from using them - that they could be effective workers for Him right NOW!
One way we put this vision into practice is to provide teacher-education sessions like this one recently held at Fateb Kinshasa Academy in the...
God gave so much to us at our TeachBeyond orientation. My heart is overflowing with gratitude for every single person we met there. Our TeachBeyond...
TeachBeyond President George Durance was recently interviewed on Mission Network News about what "Make America Great Again" means in the context of...
When we minister through education it is a wonderful opportunity for us as teachers to inspire, encourage, and guide our charges. We reach out to...
TeachBeyond partners with schools, and schools need staff. That is where TeachBeyond Mobilization enters the picture. Mobilization is more than...
Beautiful order is emerging and, because of God’s grace, our capacity to handle growth and change is increasingly more than equal to the occasion....
I love that leaving my overseas placement didn’t mean I had to depart from the mission and vision of TeachBeyond! Joining the Mobilization Team has...
As teachers, our influence extends far beyond our handling of the taught curriculum. In fact, often the most enduring impact that we make comes...
In Russian, the nouns “sprout” and “escape” sound the same, so “Jailbreak” was a suitable theme for the LINGO English camp in Belarus. Everyone...
One of my favorite God stories here in Jolog, the Philippines, is Archee. Archee is a sweet, 11-year-old, traumatized boy who was unschooled and...
Teacher Education Services embarked on journey in 2013 to establish a teacher-mentor program for teachers in the remote mountain regions of a South...
Single women make up a large part of TeachBeyond’s membership. Katie Johnston is a Member Care Mentor who focuses her ministry on single women....
TeachBeyond has 104 new members answering their call to serve in transformational education. Eighty-four participated in Orientation at Wheaton...
Bonnie provided training on teacher/student interpersonal communication skills as well as classroom management techniques. Sue demonstrated...
As the school year draws to an end, we want to encourage you to engage in some reflection of your own. Here are some questions to prime the pump.
We, as much as possible, try to bring English as part of the education package — opening doors, helping to diminish the vulnerabilities in their...
We can expect a bumpy ride when we give our lives to God to follow his leading to the mission field. Spiritual battles are real. When Jessica...
TeachBeyond members never know how the Lord will direct their lives in ministry. Their students are their main focus, but they see the needs of the...
The May Open House at BridgeWay North American School was a success! Parents who filled the seats had come short and long distances to check out...
A closed campus can easily become a castle with a moat and a raised drawbridge, where unwanted ideas are barred and learning stifled. An open...
We prayed each step of the way - and God provided miraculously: a facility, a local team from his church, a former German English Camp staff person...
We talked about the plan that God has to redeem everyone from his / her sinfulness. It was getting very dark now and we talked about trusting in...
Some think that children are like empty vessels waiting to be filled with knowledge given them by adults. However, this view ignores the truth that...
Stephen and Amy Black served with TeachBeyond at Faith Academy in the Philippines for five years. They are now in the USA, starting a new ministry...
TeachBeyond’s Teacher Education Services joined with Transformational Education Albania to present workshops on transformational Christian...
The Global Committee used its few days in Asia to think about the nature of transformational education and our growing service around the world. It...
In Brazil, LiveBeyond is providing a program of Bible study and ministry experiences that help young people learn more about God and themselves.
We believe that we can integrate God’s Word and God’s values, even at a very young age (3, 4,and 5 year olds) and that’s what makes a difference.
One of the ministries of TeachBeyond Brazil is offering various camp experiences. The Baptist church in Rhode Island has been sending volunteers to...
Have you ever used a PowerPoint, Prezi, or other slideshow presentation in your classroom? Chances are that the answer is yes—particularly if you...
Visas are now proving to be a challenge for some incoming missionaries. That’s especially challenging for TeachBeyond’s global headquarters based...
As Christians, we should allow the Bible to shape our identity, relationships, priorities, etc. If scripture changes us, then the way we teach...
During the church age, educational reforms have been the hallmark of renewal and we believe the Holy Spirit is once again using such a reform to...
A new era began for Belize Christian Academy when seven new board members were appointed and met for the first time. The new board affirmed the...
Teachers use a variety of routines in their classrooms to establish clear expectations that help keep things running smoothly. The same process...
“English camps are really a perfect way for people to be involved in short-term missions,” Diane Kraines, TeachBeyond's director of informal...
“TeachBeyond teachers are ‘born again’ teachers – that is, teachers who themselves have been transformed and filled with God’s Holy Spirit to...
A Colombian pastor and his wife moved to a small island called Bocachica to pastor an established church planted by missionaries in the 70s. The...
At TeachBeyond we serve an awesome God who generously meets the needs of our schools in greater ways than we can imagine.
Imagine being a second-grader entering a new classroom where you don’t speak the language. Your teacher and classmates will be your lifeline this...
What’s a child’s favorite thing to do? PLAY! Here are four questions I ask myself while planning activities that use play to teach in early...
Our love and time with the children was great, but it wasn’t enough to meet the need. Our prayers were specifically for other people with a heart...
As society has shifted, it sees Christianity as more extremist. It's more a statement about how society has changed, not that Christianity has...
Many positions do not require teacher certification.
The work on BridgeWay North American School in Mexico City has gone through many phases and almost ended several times over the seven years since...
Christian education fosters maturity in Christ, preparing students for both life beyond school and eternity, for honouring and glorifying God.
In general, most schools separate the instruction of different fields of knowledge. In doing so they also separate the moral underpinning of that...
On my desk at work I keep a five-year journal. This little yellow book is a place to record a cheerful moment from each day and I appreciate the...
Helpers appear in the kitchen at 4 a.m. to work with TeachBeyond member Nicolette Benoit and her colleague, Catie, to prepare a nourishing...
Zoe Rozsa, who teaches in the International Christian School of Budapest, has been eating lunch with six Hungarian girls so they can talk about...
A lot was new in 2016, like new and varied ESL projects, new medical training in Africa, new member support, new TeachBeyond national offices, new...
Some TeachBeyond members are in countries where it is illegal to evangelize, others of us teach in a place where it would be considered...
I love these boys for their strength, their tender kindness, their discipline and creativity, their sense of justice and protectiveness, their...
I was so encouraged not only that the Lord had heard my prayer for these specific kids, but also that Nuru attends a church where the Lord’s love...
I asked several trusted adults from the community to guide small groups of students, and they became the trusted mentors and managers of the...
We are sharing English camp stories, encouraging one another, training to be better teachers, and making plans. Churches are welcome to send whole...
Transformational education is a popular concept among educators, but Christ-centered, Bible-based, and Spirit-empowered are not usually part of...
The transformative teacher builds up all students in an honest way, recognizing the God-given worth and value of each one.
It was a true privilege to be see what God is doing in that part of the world from three-year-old orphans to graduate students. For the mobilizers,...
Understanding how language is learned provides a foundation for instruction that is comprehensible and for creating assessments that accurately...
FKA staff are happy that their new student can now feel comfortable about being in this school where students are being transformed as they follow...
As you think about filling in the silence at your school, what questions would you ask in the cultural context of your educational setting to...
It's thrilling to watch God transform lives during a TeachBeyond English camp. A team from First Alliance Church in Calgary had that experience...
Many parents, even those who are not followers of Jesus, question the lack of values transmitted to children in the public educational system. In...
“They want reform. They want change. They need jobs, education and so on. It’s very basic living issues that are driving the unrest,” said...
Rather than assuming that students know how to take notes in class, teachers can help students acquire this life-skill by overtly teaching them...
“Our goal is that in our educational institutions every child, regardless of performance, color, national origin, age, or sex, will experience...
Join us for great music and stories from our members of God's work through education.
An informal get-together to hear of God at work through education.
You are invited to an evening of music and stories of God's work in education.
Paul reminds us that as members of the family of God, we are part of a unified whole. In our diversity, we see and understand different elements of...
Education is especially critical for children seeking asylum. A UNHCR report found that half of refugee children have no access to schools.
When you moved overseas you left behind your store of resources and now you need ideas for your classroom. Where do you go? We are fortunate to...
We had another great season of English Camps and Outdoor Adventure Camps in Europe, Eurasia, Asia, and South America. Here is a quick overview of...
I just now realized how much I took for granted all the work my teachers did. As a student, it seemed like class just happened. Until I began...
A reproducible model for transformational education is developing in central Africa with assistance from TeachBeyond consultants.
Helping refugees means not only provide housing and language courses, but also helping them holistically. Each has his or her own story that...
How do we build lesson plans that honor God by using His Word professionally and in a way that exalts the Word of the Lord instead of making it...
Pray for wisdom. Pray for the landlords of the school building and their representative. Pray that truth would shine over everything. Pray that...
While parents in general are looking for quality education, believers are seeing the opportunity that education gives them to open doors and...
When teachers get together to share ideas, their students benefit. When those ideas focus on gospel-driven transformational education, the benefit...
Thank you so much to all involved in making this weekend a reality. I know it was not an easy task, that you faced challenges and disappointments...
FATEB Kinshasa Academy, our partner school in the Democratic Republic of Congo, finished its first year of Kindergarten class with a school...
A year of serving in a foreign culture, breaking down all comfort zones, and seeing God move mountains has a tendency to put you in touch with...
It felt like a piece of home to residents of our refugee house. The refugees could hear their own language, find products from “home,” and bargain...
“The difference with TeachBeyond is that I am encouraged to depend on Jesus for this move and not an organization,” she said.
God did amazing things through “The Amazing Race – Quest Edition” held recently in Brazil. Quest is an adventure camp setting used by TeachBeyond...
Transformational education is an approach that embraces whole families, not just their children. Teachers at the Baby English Club in Minsk,...
TeachBeyond is an example of a ministry spread out over the world that must be prepared to adjust for any social or cultural issues or trends that...
Members were there to build and deepen relationships, to challenge our own cultural mores and hold them up to the light of Scripture, and to deepen...
Belize Christian Academy (BCA) is the newest school to join the TeachBeyond community.
Our Global Centre is in Horsham, south of London, where we have a number of members working. We recently opened The Sanctuary in Horsham with the...
It’s been a year since a TeachBeyond partner school at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, started thinking about developing a sustainable outreach program. As...
This global facility has a single-minded purpose of serving missionaries and Christian workers who need short-term rest and encouragement.
My enthusiasm about this partnership lies in the islanders’ warm welcome of the church and desire for a school. It seems like an opportunity for...
To offer a Christian environment, we seek to understand the environment of our own classrooms, and how our own history and presence contributes to...
Explaining basic teaching skills and integrating a biblical worldview into classroom instruction are the goals of a two-year teacher education...
In the classroom, sometimes the greatest impediment to learning is not our students, but ourselves. A healthy awareness of our our strengths and...
How does God direct TeachBeyond members to their field of service? Here is what Kristiina Day experienced.
Education and introducing Jesus is truly the best way to break cycles of violence and poverty. Rachel K. writes about the small step taken in...
Ever since the introduction of the use of a slate and chalk in the classroom, educators have been looking for new and different ways of engaging...
TeachBeyond news is now being heard and seen in the broadcasts, podcasts, web page and emails of Mission Network News. MNN’s news segments are...
What is the difference between a Christian teacher and a secular teacher? Is it just that we tell the children stories from the Bible and pray with...
Spring break may have been a break from the usual routine, but it was full of experiences that challenged my thinking and opened my eyes to how God...
The first cultural day trip by TeachBeyond Germany with the refugees housed in the former BFA Blauen dorm in Marzell was a resounding success. It...
As teachers, we are always looking for instructional tools that can positively impact student engagement and comprehension across all grade levels...
They seem an odd couple: Theology and Innovation. The former seems a little too “boring” and the latter maybe a little too much like “parting from...
I have found that unless I take the time to create an environment that values mutual respect and acceptance through class-building activities,...
TeachBeyond recently become a legal entity in the Philippines. Now that we are registered, we can begin the process of opening up an office.
They were soaking wet, freezing, and yet so patient as they wound through lines that offered hot tea, blankets, sleeping mats, and our tent... Dry...
In order to grow in your understanding of how faith and education intersect, look for a program that provides a biblical understanding of...
If you are seeking ways to grow in faith and impact your community through the transformational power of the Holy Spirit, this is the conference...
Associate missionaries are a vital resource in TeachBeyond's mission to take transformational education to places where the life-changing message...
As an educational institution that is founded on Christian principles, TeachBeyond Deutschland had to answer the question, “How can we let the...
In the midst of being who God made us to be, we were light to a heart that needed tending and we ministered simply by our actions.
Whether we teach in an overtly Christian environment, a creative access environment, or somewhere in between, the reality is that our teaching can...
Mexico became the 14th TeachBeyond country last year and a new school will open in August 2016. The Canadian-American Board of Directors used a...
I had an incredible privilege of experiencing and sharing experiential learning like none other. Eighteen children, six chaperones, and myself were...
When working with ESL students in the classroom, getting them to use their English can sometimes be a challenge. Building conversation into classes...
What does the theory of transformational education look like in a class of 8-year-olds - or any grade? Here are some principles to help you.
Cooperative learning relies on students working together and utilizing their different strengths, knowledge bases, and abilities to achieve a...
"I have had more faith conversations this term than I have the last two years combined. Even better, students are impacting their peers! It is...
Every year I look forward to the opportunity to celebrate the epic story of how the Almighty, Creator God chose to limit Himself and step into His...
Your gift will help to fund training workshops for teachers, developing new schools, recruiting more educators, and other institutional...
I love being able to support the missionaries here in this community as they serve. It amazes me as I meet missionaries who have served all over...
The English Camp leadership team recently had a fantastic time of dreaming and praying together. We were learning and growing – all with humor....
Last month we launched the Opportunity Board on our North American website. Opportunities can be filtered by country, region, school, or job position.
Sometimes as an educator it feels as if the Professional Learning Community (PLC) ideal is unattainable. It is a nice thought, but executing a...
At Urbana '15 I will have the honor of inviting students to experience and meet God in an even deeper way by loving the nations. You, too, can be a...
FATEB Kinshasa Academy in the Democratic Republic of Congo recently was the site of a workshop involving its staff as well as teachers and...
English. It is the lingua franca of the Internet, business, travel, and science. It is also a key component of TeachBeyond’s strategy of...
When we teach, do we know our students’ stories? More importantly, if we are teaching cross-culturally, as I was, do we know the culture our kids...
If I asked, “How does your faith inform the work you do as an educator?” how would you answer? It’s a question I asked one of our special needs...
Many teachers understand what formative assessments are, but they struggle with how to implement them in their classrooms. Formative assessments...
In October I led the Sophomore class to the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp in France. It was a moving experience for everyone.
We have a responsibility to understand and communicate the totality of the gospel message. All things were created good, but as a result of sin,...
God was faithful and 29 people came to know Jesus. Lives were healed and people received not only physical nourishment, but also spiritual...
The TeachBeyond Center in Kandern is offering a "Basic Computer Training" class for refugees to give them job skills they need in Germany. An...
One of the things that we can do to help our students break up the monotony of sitting is to find ways to incorporate movement into our classes....
I love teaching. I love being in a classroom. I love being around students and back in a learning environment. It was never part of my plan, but...
TeachBeyond will accommodate refugees arriving in Germany from the Middle East in Haus Blauen, an empty Black Forest Academy dorm, after it has...
Our Member Care leader has challenged our team to spend even more time in prayer with and for our members. We desire to connect on this deeper...
Nine kindergarten students run into the brightly painted classroom, eager to begin another day of learning. Teachers who will pray for and with...
Transformational education...encourages honest assessment and vulnerability as one evaluates one's life and the consequences of one's actions.
How can we translate the vision and mission of TeachBeyond within our departments? How can we measure progress toward our goals? How can we support...
About 50% of the students in our school live in dorms. I’ve decided to get involved in the dorm ministry as a way to serve the RAs and dorm parents...
One young man, returning for his third year at camp, shared that he came to Christ after camp last year. He feels led to go into the ministry as a...
As educators, we want to effectively communicate the Gospel message to our students, but do we do this by being a role model of goodness or by...
Our team of ten spent a week leading an English camp in Manila. We used Narnia curriculum and an ESL opportunity to share the love of Jesus with 45...
We had a great summer for TeachBeyond English Camps. We shared the love of Jesus with hundreds of young people while teaching them English.
Zee simply blesses you with her presence. She entered second grade shy, somewhat reserved, and very compliant. Over the last several weeks, though,...
Our TeachBeyond members have returned to their classrooms in the northern hemisphere, while those down under are looking forward to their summer...
Amanda Ferris says several of her colleagues and friends have gone to the train stations in Budapest to distribute aid and just sit and talk with...
The first step of effective teaching comes before we even begin the actual teaching of the concept. We need to prepare our students’ brains for...
A group of us foreign teachers played a soccer match against some of our school’s national staff. The majority of our national workers are from a...
FATEB Kinshasa Academy is TeachBeyond's newest startup school, developed in cooperation with FATEB.
The most rewarding element of working at a Christian school is being able to freely pray with the children. Every morning we had our greeting time...
The long-time desire of my heart has been to work with orphans and needy children, so imagine my delight when I was invited to visit an orphanage...
For a whole minute we were all silent while each little second grader was listening SO hard to hear God. THE MOST PRECIOUS EVER! Wow, I can't wait...
We are in the midst of an exciting English Camp summer season serving hundreds of youth with 12 camps in six countries. All year our wonderful...
In addition to the routine reflections we engage in during the year, it is helpful for us to set aside some dedicated time to reflect, evaluate,...
What does it mean to practice our profession as devoted followers of Jesus Christ? We talk about ways to help ensure that our students are...
We know that good feedback can be one of the most powerful tools to incite student learning; however, most of us face the dual struggles of knowing...
Carol and Mark are thankful for the chance to serve in the Philippines and for their generous pensions, which have allowed them to continue to do...
Are you looking for a way to help your students better connect God’s world and Word? By responding yes or no to the following 5 statements, find...
From introducing new material to re-enforcing concepts that have already been covered in class, videos are a useful way to help students interact...
When we allow our imaginations to become anemic, we undermine our ability to see the wonder of world around us, and even worse, the ability to...
If teachers are being transformed by their understanding of God and His purposes, they will have a transforming impact on their students. As they...
In a perfect world, all of our classes would be comprised of students with similar abilities. However, we don’t live in a perfect world. One of the...
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