by admin | Aug 29, 2014 | Becoming a Missionary Mom, Community, Heather Webb, Spiritual Development, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
The response was overwhelming. Hundreds of people around the world who had never met Prisca joined us in fasting and praying for her and the baby she was carrying. We believed and hoped and waited. The waiting is always the hardest part. Slowly we saw her...
by admin | Aug 25, 2014 | Community, Gardening, Josh Jamison, Nutrition, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
My first experience with a mulberry tree was nearly four years ago when I found the large specimen on h.e.a.r.t.’s campus covered with what looked like thousands of blackberries. Someone informed me they were edible and I immediately fell in love with the tree...
by admin | Aug 21, 2014 | Community, Community Driven, Culture, Dr. Mike Webb, Spiritual Development, Student, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
I’m often asked, “Who are your students at h.e.a.r.t? Where do they come from?” My answer is always, “h.e.a.r.t. students come from a variety of places and we have entirely different student dynamics every term depending on many factors.” We get adventurers wanting a...
by admin | Aug 14, 2014 | Academics, Community, Community Driven, Dr. Mike Webb, Spiritual Development, Theology, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
For quite some time, I’ve had very little interest in reading and writing. That sounds kind of terrible for someone with the titles, “Professor” and “Academic Liaison,” but the reason is not that I dislike reading and/or writing. In fact, I quite love it. The waning...
by admin | Aug 11, 2014 | Alumni, Community, Community Driven, Culture, Spiritual Development, Theology, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
Dear Heather, After spending two weeks in Manila, we came back to Cabanatuan and hit the ground running. We’ve only been back here a week, but so far I’ve been able to: Help prepare a worm bin in one of the Kaibigan Villages so that vermiculture can be a piece in...
by admin | Jul 16, 2014 | Community, Culture, Gardening, Phil Murphy, Spiritual Development, Theology, Values, Village Life, Worldview
Being a farmer myself, I have always been interested in the fact that Jesus often spoke to people in agricultural terms. Of course, many times He was speaking to people very linked to the land, their animals and the connections between life and death and the natural...