Ten Guiding Principles About Cultural Harmony

Ten Guiding Principles About Cultural Harmony

Ten Guiding Principles About Cultural Harmony Whereas we are a community of Christ-followers working and living in the most contentious, difficult, meaningful, and important cultural space in America in 2021, we affirm the following principles and seek to equip our...
School Re-opening Amidst COVID-19

School Re-opening Amidst COVID-19

In the wake of COVID-19, we wanted to share Hope Academy in Minneapolis’s Re-opening Plan – Click here to read the entire thing. If we look at learning across the ages and around the world, we will quickly realize that learning is rarely easy; it almost...
Your School Has No Needs

Your School Has No Needs

One of the best pieces of advice that I ever received about fundraising was this: Your school has no needs. You might be tempted to stop reading right now. As someone leading an existing school, or planning to start a new school, you already (or will soon have) an...
Teaching As a Missional Vocation

Teaching As a Missional Vocation

In our interviewing for staff, we try to discern if the person senses God’s call to a missional vocation. Here is one reason why that is so important – because this is going to be the hardest job that you will ever do. Almost invariably within about two weeks, I have...
Defining the Problem

Defining the Problem

By Dan Olson and Russ Gregg We believe the mis-education of American inner city youth is one of the greatest Biblical justice issues of our day. But to solve a problem, you have to deeply understand it. Our conviction is that the urban education crisis is a symptom of...