"For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love, and of self-control."
-2 Timothy 1:7
Latest Blogs
Ambivalence: What It Says About the Heart
It’s hard to get Christian parents in America to care about pretty much anything. Have you noticed? Well, that’s not entirely true. Most Christian parents care plenty
Giving Up on Punishment
A recent Fox News article reported that a college professor in Mississippi went viral on TikTok after posting a video showing that 32 of his 35 students
The “Strong-Willed Child” is a Lie
It’s a badge of honor for some, and an explanation for others. This powerful phrase, “strong-willed,” has been treated as a fact since it was
Motherhood: The Battle Within
Do you sometimes feel the urge to escape your role as a mother? I hate to admit that sometimes, I do. I fiercely love my
The Christian Dichotomy
Like all Christians, I am learning more and more about the Christian dichotomy as I live this life. On the one hand, we rest confidently
A God Story
We’re moving in about a month. We only just found out last week. To say it’s been stressful and frantic around here, is an understatement.
What a Teenager Thinks of the Battle Hymns within the Church
The following was written by my 13-year-old in her spare time. After reading such books as “Lutheran Worship, History & Practice”, “Where Christ is Present”, “The
Christian Parents and Alcohol: How Should We Approach this Topic?
Alcohol—what a word. It can conjure up so many images in the mind. For some people, the word “alcohol” is associated with relaxation, euphoria, excitement,
Homeschooling and Finding Friends
There is a lot of pressure on parents of homeschooled children to find friends for their kids. The pressure comes from within and from without.
Latest Articles
Nation’s report card (NAEP Scores) for 2022 shows 67% BELOW proficient in reading by 4th grade.
Why homeschool? What’s really going on out there?
Here are some statistics and fact-based information about children and the educational system that may help you make (or stick to) your decision.
While some of these articles may miss the solutions or root causes to these problems altogether, they give you the data for what is happening right now. Is “socializing” in the common use of the term, benefiting children mentally? Physically? Emotionally? Are school “socialized” children happier in general? Kinder? More respectful? Are we having great success with educating child en masse? Are children learning important things like math, reading, and writing and becoming excited about education in the public schools?
