by Geoff Pound | Nov 22, 2008 | Uncategorized |
Most Googled StatementThis quotation from Frederick Buechner (pictured) is the most Googled statement in my online book, Making Life Decisions: Journey in Discernment.“Neither the hair shirt nor the soft berth will do. The place God calls you to is the place where...
by Geoff Pound | Nov 21, 2008 | Uncategorized |
Writing earlier about the way that crossing cultures is best symbolized by the receiving and eating of different food, I remembered some interesting episodes when my colleague and I were helping our College in Australia to enter a formal partnership with a seminary in...
by Geoff Pound | Nov 18, 2008 | Uncategorized |
Perhaps the crossing of cultural borders is no better symbolized than in the realm of eating food.For me it starts when I leave my local airport where I often have my last ‘real’ coffee, ground with beans. I often find coffee in countries that I visit to be usually of...
by Geoff Pound | Nov 17, 2008 | Uncategorized |
A friend from the USA wrote to me this week with some questions:His Questions“I’ve been meaning to ask you about TWB: Now that you’ve been at it awhile, how have you seen the ratio of opportunities to resources developing? Do you have lots more...
by Geoff Pound | Nov 13, 2008 | Uncategorized |
For approximately 12 weeks from the beginning of February 2009 I will be stationed at the Carson-Newman College in the USA, teaching undergraduates, leading a visit to a fascinating part of the world for an immersion experience, discovering ways to stretch horizons as...
