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Providence Overcoming Problems

20 July 2022 / Comments Off on Providence Overcoming Problems

On April 18, Andriy* finally embraced his wife, three sons, daughter-in-law, and only grandchild after a long and harrowing journey. God had reunited his family in a place of refuge and safety. As Andriy looked into his wife’s eyes, he was reminded of God’s providence, even in the midst of…

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Ukraine Relief

11 March 2022 / Comments Off on Ukraine Relief

Over the years, Horizon Education Network has built relationships with evangelical schools in many countries. Some of these partners serve in Ukraine, where war is being waged. Another partner in Moldova, a country bordering Ukraine, welcomes and serves refugees on their campus. The news reports of the crisis are difficult…

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Connecting With ICETE

8 March 2022 / Comments Off on Connecting With ICETE

The concept of networking has always been a key component of the vision of Horizon. In fact, the mission of Horizon is “to partner with national theological schools to equip ministry leaders through online learning and digital resource development in their own language and culture for global service.” In keeping…

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Shining Brightly in the Dark

1 December 2021 / Comments Off on Shining Brightly in the Dark

At this time of the year, Christians celebrate the incarnation of Jesus Christ, the “true light” who came into the world (John 1:9). While the gospel record describes a simple, obscure birth in a manger in Bethlehem, the observance of his birth today is often marked by extravagant displays of…

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New Doors of Opportunity

19 July 2021 / Comments Off on New Doors of Opportunity

Located in Davao City (“the city of David”), the third largest city in the Philippines with a population of almost two million, Koinonia Theological Seminary Foundation, Inc. (KTSFI) is committed to training students to provide leadership for the church of Jesus Christ. The vision of KTSFI is “to glorify God…

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For Such a Time, 2

12 April 2021 / Comments Off on For Such a Time, 2

One year ago, the world was forced to shut down. A mysterious disease labelled COVID-19 was quickly ravaging the planet. They labelled it a pandemic. Life, as we knew it, ground to a halt and quarantines were imposed. The virus showed no partiality. Even schools were ordered to close. From…

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For Such a Time

14 May 2020 / Comments Off on For Such a Time

A little over two years ago, God in His sovereign plan gave Horizon the opportunity to partner with Overseas Council. The partnership would involve Horizon personnel teaching on the topic of online theological education at ten institutes around the world. Over the course of two years, 393 faculty from 112…

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The First Generation

7 February 2018 /

This is a great challenge for us, for we are the first generation of professors that have before us the first generation of students in the era of [online] technology. May God help us! It can be intimidating to get involved in something that you are not confident in. This…

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A Better Educator

7 November 2017 / Comments Off on A Better Educator

We finished our first draft of Designing for Online Learning. This is the final week of the first time teaching the course to a small group of students. We just received this email from one of our students this morning: “I was reading some of the links on rubrics and…

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Out in the Open

7 August 2017 / Comments Off on Out in the Open

“Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:10 Some time ago in our team’s travels, we met with a group of Bible college leaders who seemed, at first, to be very open and unhindered in their sharing of the gospel.…

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