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Worship Director
Posted: 18 November, 2021The ideal candidate for this position will bring theological reflection, musical skill, and organizational leadership to this role. We are seeking a worship leader who is committed to the elements of worship discerned from Scripture and articulated by the Reformed tradition. For how to apply, please see the position our denominational website. Benefits (Select all... Read more...
Substitute Teacher and Extended Enrichment Aide
Posted: 17 September, 2021Grace Cascade Christian School Located in Medford, OR Substitute Teacher and Extended Enrichment Aide For more information see: https://www.gracechristian.org/about-us/employment/
Gallery Attendant
Posted: 17 September, 2021Norton Simon Museum Gallery Attendant Pasadena, CA Part-time (Mon, Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun, 11:30 am–5:00 pm) $16.00/hr. Contact: Nels Ortlund at Security_reusmes@nortonsimon.org or (626) 844-6960. Job Posting closes September 30, 2021 For More Information see https://www.nortonsimon.org/about/career-opportunities/security-gallery-attendant-part-time/
Youth Director
Posted: 3 August, 2021Long Beach Christian Reformed Church at 5559 E. Wardlow Rd. Long Beach, CA. is seeking a part-time Youth Director with potential for other ministry opportunities. Please contact Pastor Bryan Branderhorst at bbranderhorst@lbcrc.org or Ken Grasmeyer at kgrasmeyer@lbcrc.org for more information and details.
Pasadena Christian School
Posted: 14 July, 2021Extended Day Programs Part-time childcare/student assistant 15-20 Hours/week Monday-Thursday (2:45 – 6:00 p.m.) Friday (12:45 – 6:00 p.m.) To apply, please contact: Suzie Allen sallen@pasadenachristian.org Director of Extended Day Programs Pasadena Christian School 1515 N Los Robles Ave Pasadena, CA 91104
Full-time Preschool Director
Posted: 17 May, 2021Job Description The director will provide ministry oversight to New Life Community Christian School overseeing the spiritual development, academic development, and financial responsibility of the school. The director must understand team ministry and have an attitude that exemplifies working as one united ministry together, school and church. The director must be regularly involved in the... Read more...
Teaching Positions
Posted: 29 April, 2021Positions available for two 9th grade teachers. One for Math and Science and the other for Humanities For more information or to apply contact: secretary@providenceca.org or 219-588-9090
Store Associate – Leafy
Posted: 17 April, 2021Company Leafy Pay Range $15-$17/hour Job Description – Greet all customers and assist them by answering plant and product questions. – Restock products for the sales floor and maintain organized, eye-catching product displays. – Meticulously carry out transactions and operate the point-of-sale system. – Actively seek to increase knowledge about (and love for) plants and... Read more...
Ice Cream Makers and Ice Cream Scoopers
Posted: 17 April, 2021Location: Hastings Ranch Shopping Center 3405 East Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 Pay Rate: minimum wage plus tips Job Description: Looking to add to our team as we open a brand new ice cream store in Pasadena Fun, positive, fast-paced environment, serving the best homemade ice cream Servers: Perform all ice cream shop operations: –... Read more...
5th/6th Grade Teacher
Posted: 30 March, 2021Start date: Fall 2021 Requirements: BA in Teaching required, but Michigan credential is not required. Contact: Barb Hesselink administrator@refhcs.org (with Teaching Position Inquiry in subject line) (269)579-0080 Pay: TBD A full-time 5th/6th grades teacher is wanted for the fall of 2021 for growing Christian school in the Kalamazoo, MI area. A Bachelor’s degree in education... Read more...
The Christian Life
LBS 101
This course is designed to introduce students to the great writers and thinkers of the Reformed tradition. Students will consider and apply key philosophical and theological terms, and will engage in discussions that help them form a comprehensive and cohesive worldview that guides their Christian life. Topics will include the importance of faith for learning, a proper understanding of creation-fall-redemption in redemptive history, the Kingdom of God, the Lordship of Christ, and the relationship between Christ and culture.
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B.A. Arizona State University
M.A. Baylor University
Ph.D. Baylor University
Dr. David E. Alexander
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Dr. David E. Alexander is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Providence Christian College. In 2008, he received the Ph.D. in philosophy from Baylor University after receiving his M.A. in philosophy from Baylor University and his B.A. in philosophy from Arizona State University. He has been a Visiting Professor of Philosophy at both Madras Christian College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India and Liaocheng University in Liaocheng, Shandong Province, China. He has published articles in philosophy of religion, metaphysics, and the history of philosophy. To date, he has published two books Goodness, God, and Evil and Calvinism and the Problem of Evil (with Daniel Johnson). Prior to coming to PCC, Dr. Alexander held faculty positions at Huntington University in Indiana and Calvin College in Michigan. He and his wife regularly take students to India where they learn about Indian culture and history.
Dr. Alexander’s wife, Genevieve, is one of the Residential Directors at PCC. They have two children, Julian and Angel. They are excited to find a Reformed Church in the area. Dr. Alexander loves music (especially hip-hop) and skateboarding, and is excited to start surfing again.
American Civilization & Culture
HUM 115
This course unfolds the history of the American regime through a careful study of key public documents, speeches, literary works, films, and other cultural artifacts. Special attention is given to the colonial antecedents of the American republic, the principles and practice of the founding generation, controversies among the second and third generations of American statesmen over slavery, and the democratization and the reconceptualization of the American regime that paved the way for the introduction of Pragmatism, Pluralism, Progressivism, Imperialism, and the growth of the American administrative state. The course closes with a discussion of the nature and trajectory of the twenty-first century American regime.
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B.A. and M.A. University of New Hampshire
Ph.D. Boston University
Dr. David Corbin
Professor of Politics
Dr. David Corbin has taught political philosophy, American politics, international relations and politics & literature at the University of New Hampshire, Boston University, and The King’s College over two decades. While at The King’s College, he served as Dean of their school of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics, during a three-year period when the college doubled its enrollment.
Dr. Corbin graduated from the University of New Hampshire Magna Cum Laude with a BA in Political Science in 1993, earned his MA in Political Science at the University of New Hampshire in 1995, before receiving his PhD in Political Science at Boston University in 2005. He is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa society.
Dr. Corbin has participated in numerous academic and civic endeavors, including serving a term in the New Hampshire State Legislature (1998-2000), involvement in the Henry Salvatori Fellows program at the Heritage Foundation (1998), the study of liberty and literature at the Liberty Fund (1999), touring Switzerland with a delegation of 20 outstanding young American diplomats to further American-Swiss relations in the summer of 2000, as a candidate for the governorship of New Hampshire in 2002, his appointment as the 2007-2008 Julius Stratton Adams fellow by the Friends of Switzerland, Boston, and as a Lehrman Institute Fellow in 2010.
Dr. Corbin has written a book on Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War (VDM, 2009) and co-authored Keeping Our Republic: Principles for a Political Reformation (Resource Publications, 2011) and A Readers Guide to Aristotle’s Politics (Continuum, 2009). He is currently working on a manuscript titled Shakespeare’s Prince on a comparative study of Shakespeare and Machiavelli’s understanding of statesmanship. Dr. Corbin’s analysis of political, cultural and social trends has appeared in the Investor’s Business Daily, The New York Times, The Washington Times, the Associated Press, First Things “First Thoughts”, Radio Free Europe, the French News Agency, New Hampshire Public Broadcasting, New England Cable News, and WCVB’s “Chronicle,” along with various other news organizations on the East Coast.
He and his wife Catie have five children: Alexander, Catherine, Patrick, Eliza, and Jack.
B.A. Azusa Pacific University
M.S. California State University, Fullerton
Ph.D. Rocky Mountain University (in progress)
Kelly Franks
Visiting Professor of Health and Life Science
As a graduate from both California State University Fullerton (Master of Science, Clinical Exercise Science) and Azusa Pacific University (Bachelor of Arts in Athletic Training), Kelly brings her passion and enthusiasm as an allied health care professional to the Health and Life Science Program here at Providence Christian College. As a professor and certified athletic trainer, Kelly has served as both an educator and a clinician at the high school and collegiate levels. Catalyzing change, she has thoroughly enjoyed adding to program development at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and is passionate about educating young adults and guiding them to be the best possible versions of themselves academically, spiritually, and socially. She is currently enrolled in Rocky Mountain University’s Limited Residency PhD Program in Health Sciences with a specialization in Athletic Training. Kelly enjoys spending time with her family, running, hiking, dabbling into photography, and traveling.
B.A. Arizona State University
M.A. Baylor University
Ph.D. Baylor University
Dr. David E. Alexander
Dean of Academics & Associate Professor of Philosophy
Dr. David E. Alexander is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Providence Christian College. In 2008, he received the Ph.D. in philosophy from Baylor University after receiving his M.A. in philosophy from Baylor University and his B.A. in philosophy from Arizona State University. He has been a Visiting Professor of Philosophy at both Madras Christian College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India and Liaocheng University in Liaocheng, Shandong Province, China. He has published articles in philosophy of religion, metaphysics, and the history of philosophy. To date, he has published two books Goodness, God, and Evil and Calvinism and the Problem of Evil (with Daniel Johnson). Prior to coming to PCC, Dr. Alexander held faculty positions at Huntington University in Indiana and Calvin College in Michigan. He and his wife regularly take students to India where they learn about Indian culture and history.
Dr. Alexander’s wife, Genevieve, is one of the Residential Directors at PCC. They have two children, Julian and Angel. They are excited to find a Reformed Church in the area. Dr. Alexander loves music (especially hip-hop) and skateboarding, and is excited to start surfing again.