Archive for the ‘Schooling’ Category

1 Timothy 5:8 Is Selfish

March 7, 2012 Child Raising, Christianity, Family, Refuting "Christian" Marxism, Schooling, Theology

  Yesterday, the online edition of WORLD Magazine published an article entitled “The Risks of ‘Redshirting,’” written by John Piper’s son, Barnabas. It discusses the practice of redshirting, that is, intentionally holding a child back a year in kindergarden to …

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Dabney on Sunday: Secularized Education

November 13, 2011 Child Raising, Christianity, Family, Schooling, Theology, Theonomy

  The great Southern Presbyterian theologian Robert Lewis Dabney has been mentioned a number of times on this site.  It is very telling indication of our times that such a visionary man is so little known and usually slandered when …

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How the Government Interferes With My Birth (And Every Other Area of My Family Life)

June 11, 2011 America, Child Raising, Family, Family Issues, Food, Health, Ideology, Law, Schooling

  Every day, new laws are passed, adding to the thousands already well into effect in our daily lives. They are of course for our “safety and well-being.” After all, the government knows best! We as people surely can’t make …

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A Response to “Transforming Neighborhoods by Transforming Public Schools”

May 20, 2011 Child Raising, Christianity, Culture, Family, Refuting "Christian" Marxism, Schooling

“Give me your four-year-olds, and in a generation I will build a socialist state.” –Vladamir Lenin, leader of the Bolshevik Revolution   As long as I have been a Christian (twenty-two years), there has been a debate among Christian parents …

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Tiptoe Through the Minefield

May 3, 2011 Books, Child Raising, Culture, Family, Family Issues, Popular Culture, Schooling

  Read Part 1 of the series here. Read Part 2 of the series here.   The topic of tween literature, books written for the “young adult” audience but often picked up by the 10-14 age bracket child, is a …

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Challenging and Comforting the Early Reader

April 7, 2011 Books, Child Raising, Culture, Family, Schooling

I promised a two-part series on choosing good quality children’s books, but as I delve deeper into the topic, it appears that I would be giving my readers short shrift if I did; so today I will be addressing the …

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Learning Through Living

February 27, 2011 Child Raising, Family, Family Issues, Schooling

Homeschooling is one of the most important advantages and best starts in life we can give to our children. We are free to teach our children our beliefs and goals, molding them into the image we desire, not what the …

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Filling Our Generation’s Needs With Our Children

February 21, 2011 Child Raising, Family, Family Issues, Schooling

There is an often-used phrase that people often quote that goes like this: “Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.” While this is not an explicit Biblical Proverb, it definitely is a wise human proverb. While it implies …

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