The Rafiki Foundation Podcast

Hosted ByKaren Elliott

Karen Elliott is the executive director of the Rafiki Foundation. Karen travels to Africa several times a year and oversees the work of the Rafiki Foundation which, through its 10 Rafiki Villages, is working toward bringing Bible study and classical Christian education to a thousand schools in Africa and beyond in the next decade. Karen believes classical Christian education should go global starting with some of the most marginalized children in the world – Africa. This podcast seeks to answer – “What does Athens have to do with Africa?” and much more.

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    Episode 33: Forming What Children Love: Education That Shapes the Soul

    October 26, 2026 Karen Elliott The Rafiki Foundation Podcast 0 Comments

    In this episode of The Rafiki Foundation Podcast, Karen Elliott interviews Dr. Davies Owens, founder of BaseCamp Live and ZipCast, about the power of classical Christian education to shape children’s hearts, habits, and loves. Owens shares how his work helps parents, teachers, and school leaders connect through accessible conversations, practical wisdom, and innovative audio resources. Together, they explore the importance of forming the next generation through truth, goodness, and beauty and how classical Christian education can strengthen families and communities in Africa and beyond.

    For more information about Rafiki and classical education, visit Classical Academic Press and Rafiki Foundation.

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