Lessons Learned: Developing Flight Tracking and Messaging Systems for Christian Nonprofit Organizations
Since the dawn of missionary aviation in the late 1940s, missionary pilot’s spouses have kept track of an airplane’s safe…
Resource Tag: Christian Engineering
Integrating Faith into the Academic Environment at Baylor University
At universities today, including Christian universities, the integration of faith and Christian principles into the academic environment is left to…
Heating up the Engineering Curriculum to Include the Science Behind the Global Warming Debate
The debate about Global Warming has moved from “is the average temperature of the earth rising?” to “what are the…
Enhancing International Humanitarian Design Projects: a Contextual Needs Assessment Case Study of Remote Power for Faith-Based Organizations
Although the global market allocates relatively few resources to the most needy on our planet, Christians have a special concern…
Engineering as a Mission
The world mission of the church is a theme that runs through the entire Bible. In Genesis 12:3 God tells…
Career Choice in Light of the Kingdom of God: An Engineer’s Perspective
The question “What does God want me to do with my life?” is the subject of considerable contemplation and prayer…
Providing Engineers Cross-Cultural Experiences: Is it truly needed?
This paper looks at research data measuring engineering student cultural sensitivity along a continuum defined by the Developmental Model for…
On Providing Christian Engineering Students with Ministry and Culturally-Appropriate Design Experiences in Developing Countries
The Bible gives mandates to subdue the earth and to make disciples in ―all the nations.‖ This paper describes our…
Lessons from the Tower of Babel
The Old Testament story of the tower of Babel (Genesis 11) is sometimes interpreted as a warning against human technological…
Enhancing Science and Engineering Programs to Equip and Inspire Missionaries to Technical Communities
Enhancements to science and engineering curricula are being considered in light of theologically-significant scientific discoveries, as well as the applicability…
Can Design for the “Poor” Result in Better Designs for Everyone?
Although the global market allocates relatively fewer resources to some of the neediest on our planet, Christians are called on…
Calling and Motivation for International Engineering Pursuits
The practice of engineering is increasingly becoming a global enterprise. This involvement can range from working with large multinational corporations…
Wider and Deeper Norms for Technology Design
The design norms proposed in the book Responsible Technology are based on Dooyeweerd‟s categorization of the structure of reality into…
What Faculty Wish First-Year Students Understood About Calling and Vocation: The Genesis of a New Textbook
The mission statement of the Geneva College Engineering Department calls for “developing engineering professionals [to see] their careers as a…
The Use of Technology in the Global Church
The majority of Americans believes in God1 and use modern technology in their daily lives. Technology continues to alter the…