Author: Dr Kevin Hall
✨ Who Was Jesus — Really? Before faith or controversy, there are facts.Across time and culture, historians, skeptics, and believers alike agree on these truths about one extraordinary life: These are not legends whispered in myth, but historical realities recorded, remembered, and still reshaping lives today.So who was He — and why does He still matter?
By Kevin A. Hall, Ed.D. The Question of Our Time “How is theology and technology shaping us?” That single question sits at the heart of today’s spiritual landscape. Every click, scroll, post, or livestream becomes a window into who we are becoming. The digital world has not only changed how we live — it is shaping what we believe, how we relate, and how we grow in faith. Technology, at its best, is not an enemy of formation but an environment of possibility. As one writer notes, it is a “sociotechnical system” that augments human capabilities — a tool woven…
By Kevin A. Hall, Ed.D. What Is Spiritual Formation? At its core, spiritual formation is the lifelong process of becoming more like Christ — in character, purpose, and community. For many, the phrase may sound academic or abstract, but it simply describes God’s ongoing work of transforming our hearts, minds, and actions through His Spirit, His Word, and His people. God’s design for human life has always been relational. In Genesis, humanity is made in God’s image and invited into relationship with Him and with one another. We thrive in connection, not isolation. Just as an ecosystem depends on many…
A Case Study on Academic Promotion, Poverty, and the Courage to Intervene Part 15 | Educational Leadership Series – The Way Bahamas When students are advanced from grade to grade despite chronic failure, everyone loses — the child, the parent, and the system. This case explores the cost of “failing to fail” through the lens of a struggling student, her mother, and a teacher determined to break the cycle. Setting the Scene It’s the fourth week of the school year, and Mrs. Gibson, a primary teacher, has noticed one student who simply isn’t keeping up. The child struggles with basic…
Balancing Discipline, Safety, and Digital Literacy in The Bahamas and Beyond Part 14 | Educational Leadership Series – The Way Bahamas As more schools debate banning smartphones, Bahamian educators confront a unique challenge — balancing communication needs, safety, and learning engagement. What does the research say, and how can Caribbean schools find a policy that fits their context? The Bahamian Reality Each morning at a government high school in Nassau, Ms. Brown greets her Grade 10 students with a practiced smile — and an unspoken understanding: phones stay out of sight. Across The Bahamas, similar expectations shape the rhythm of…
Part 13 | Educational Leadership Series – The Way Bahamas From Washington to Nassau — Redefining Access, Equity, and Modern Learning As the U.S. shifts toward state-led education and market-driven credentials, Caribbean nations face similar crossroads—balancing central control with local innovation. What can The Bahamas, Jamaica, and the wider region learn from America’s education reset? A Global Shake-Up When President Trump vowed to “send all education work back to the states,” analysts warned of ripple effects far beyond Washington . The idea—shrinking federal oversight and expanding state autonomy—could redefine who funds, governs, and benefits from schooling. For the U.S., it…
The Shepherd and the Slave: Two Faces of One Calling Across Scripture, God reveals Himself through images that bring leadership and devotion into sharp focus. Among these, two stand out—the slave and the shepherd. Each embodies a paradox: power through submission, and greatness through service. For modern Christian leaders, these motifs hold enduring lessons for character, care, and calling. The Slave Motif – A Call to Total Devotion In biblical thought, the word slave (Greek doulos) carries a range of meanings—from servant to bondman—but its essence is surrender. The slave of Christ belongs entirely to the Master. Paul identifies himself…
🕊️ THE WAY | CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP The Challenge of Leadership Leadership in any age carries both opportunity and weight. Within the Christian context, the challenge is compounded by the call to represent the heart of God to a watching world. Many leaders enter ministry with zeal but soon find themselves facing fatigue, conflict, or discouragement. From Moses in the wilderness to Paul in the Roman prisons, God’s servants have wrestled with the same question: How do I lead God’s people when the burden feels too great? True Christian leadership begins not in personal ambition but in divine calling. God does…
Abstract This study contends that the recovery of biblically grounded leadership is essential to the renewal of the contemporary church. Drawing from Scripture and theological reflection, it argues that the authority of God’s Word, the example of Christ, and the empowerment of the Holy Spirit form the normative framework for Christian leadership. Hall (2024) emphasizes that Scripture not only informs but defines the task of leadership; it calls leaders to serve, to live with integrity, and to depend on the Spirit rather than personal charisma or institutional power. The Crisis of Ecclesial Leadership Modern ecclesial structures display unprecedented access to…
🕊️ THE WAY | THE LEADER’S DAILY WALK 📜 Background:As Israel journeyed through the wilderness, Moses found himself overwhelmed by the endless stream of disputes and decisions that came before him daily. The leader who once confronted Pharaoh now faced a quieter, but equally exhausting, challenge — the strain of trying to lead alone. It was then that God sent help in an unexpected form: his father-in-law, Jethro. 📖 Exodus 18:18 “The work is too heavy for you; you cannot handle it alone.” 💭 Thought for the DayTrue leaders learn to multiply themselves by empowering others. Moses discovered that delegation…