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This year I started studying with the National Institute for Christian Education. One of the best things I’ve picked up so far is a clearer way to describe what’s unique about the way MECS interprets Christian education. Ever since I started at MECS it was obvious to me that Christian Education meant something different here...

Here at MECS, justice-seeking is not just a concept we teach—it’s a way of being we strive to live out together. As part of our school’s spiritual formation, we define a justice seeker as someone who recognises injustice and hopes to make things fair and kind. They show mercy by helping people who are struggling...

At MECS, we are committed to being what philosopher and theologian James K.A. Smith calls “a peculiar people”. Not strange for the sake of being strange, but peculiar in the biblical sense: set apart, defined by a different story, shaped by a different perspective, and animated by a different hope. This past week, that peculiarity...

In a world that often encourages us to chase success, comparison, or recognition, it’s refreshing—and essential—to pause and remember what truly matters. When Jesus was asked by the Pharisees which commandment was the greatest, he replied:  “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’...