Creole in October 2014
This month has been a stretch for me in a couple ways. I was asked to fill in for 2 weeks of teaching devotions to the Baptist Haiti Mission campus workers each morning at 8 o’clock.
Kontext in March 2014
That is: “CONTEXT with a capital K.” That’s what one of our missionary training teachers kept saying to us 32 years ago, to make it stick. Well, today, knowing the Haitian CONTEXT is still very critical. For example, the Creole word “lapè” means both “fear” and “peace.” So how will the Haitians understand the […]
Scopes in January 2012
What’s the scope? We had a great visit with the Lieb family from Haiti last month, as they were traveling through the area on their “home assignment”. We have since been able to send them a Scope & Sequence proposition, laying out what the Grade Two Bible lessons would teach, along with several sample lessons. […]