A personal odyssey through the world of Christian higher education, narrated by a professional who has worked on both sides of the faculty-administrative divide. What is the world of Christian h
Rick Ostrander serves as Executive Director of the Michigan Christian Study Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He previously served as vice president at the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities and in leadership positions at Westmont College and Cornerstone University. A graduate of Moody Bible Institute and the University of Michigan, Dr. Ostrander earned his PhD in history at the University of Notre Dame.
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Table of Contents
Preface
1. Bible College Beginnings
Corporate Interlude
2. Academic Awakening
European Interlude
3. A Community of Scholars
Desert Interlude
4. Loosening the Bible Belt
5. Academic Leadership
6. Plot Twist
Landscaping Interlude
7. Back in Business
Mountain Interlude
8. The Long Way Home
Epilogue: A Second-Mountain College
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