Church structure Learning // Forrest Christian // 2012 June 14 //

“Could you believe the gall of that guy?”
We were coming out of a rather dreadful sermon on giving in our small, startup church. We were a congregation of mostly very low earners — even me at the time — and money going into the church was tight. The pastor decided it was time to kick us for not giving more. It was a lousy stewardship sermon but you here these all the time as a…
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Church structure // Forrest Christian // 2012 June 4 //

Jerry Bowyer has written a very popular pair of blog post at Forbes.com on what he sees as an overlooked piece of the education bubble he has written about for years: the Seminary Bubble (and part 2).
It’s interesting here because (1) it’s a bubble that because it has a restricted market illustrates the general problems for MBAs, law degrees, and other post-graduate education; and (2) severa…
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Careers // Forrest Christian // 2012 April 30 //

Education News has put together an video and accompanying infographics about the Education Bubble Crisis. They don’t separate out undergraduate from graduate education, but the basic principle the cite still applies: you need to do some real research into what your potential field actually pays. 25 years ago when I went to university these numbers were a bit harder to find, since you had to know…
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