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Keeping Learning Fun
February 11, 2012 – 3:52 pm | One Comment

We all get stale. We teachers fall into comfortable teaching ruts and don’t feel the need to put a lot of creative energy into finding new approaches, like we did in the fall. If things …

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Keeping Learning Fun
February 11, 2012 – 3:52 pm | One Comment
Keeping Learning Fun

We all get stale. We teachers fall into comfortable teaching ruts and don’t feel the need to put a lot of creative energy into finding new approaches, like we did in the fall. If things …

Training in Liberty
January 20, 2012 – 2:31 pm | One Comment
Training in Liberty

One of the most fruitful parenting (and educational) paradigms that I ever learned came from Gregg Harris, father of Brett and Alex Harris, co-authors of “Do Hard Things.” At a homeschooling seminar that I attended …

The Problem of Evil
January 19, 2012 – 1:09 pm | 2 Comments
The Problem of Evil

In 2005, Lora posted this question on our forums:

Hi,
I wanted to know what Marcia’s thoughts (and anyone else who wants to chime in) are on studying the Great Books. I have signed my 14 …

Perspective Is Important!
November 8, 2011 – 4:50 pm | One Comment
Perspective Is Important!

Jody (not her real name), one of the most sweet, humble, earnest Christians I know was asking for help lately. She was troubled. She strongly suspected that one of her teenagers had recently lied to …

Because He Loves Me by Elyse Fitzpatrick
November 8, 2011 – 1:52 pm | 2 Comments
Because He Loves Me by Elyse Fitzpatrick

I chose this book for our Book Club partially to introduce Elyse to many of you who don’t know her (since I’d eventually like to do several books by her), and partly because this is …

The Gospel for Real Life
November 3, 2011 – 11:49 am | 2 Comments
The Gospel for Real Life

One of my all-time favorite authors is Jerry Bridges. If you’ve ever read anything that this godly, humble man has written, you know what I mean when I say that he has a gift of …

Gospel for Real Life: Discussion #1
November 3, 2011 – 11:47 am | One Comment
Gospel for Real Life: Discussion #1

This covers the Preface and Chapter 1
You will need to have a journal and pen handy when joining this particular study! You can approach the outline below in one of two ways:

Read these sections first, …

Book Club Anyone?
November 2, 2011 – 2:51 pm | 2 Comments
Book Club Anyone?

As I have been praying about how best to encourage homeschooling moms, I’ve decided that helping you to read outstanding Christian books as part of your devotional diet is one thing I could do that …

Rest and Recreate
October 31, 2011 – 1:11 pm | No Comment
Rest and Recreate

Since we married in two children last month, I feel that I’m finally one of the gang among homeschoolers! For years and years, while raising my six kids, I considered that I had quite a …

Putting Yourself First
October 24, 2011 – 1:56 pm | No Comment
Putting Yourself First

Anyone who has flown on an airplane as heard the flight attendant’s safety talk. Included in this instructions is the following:
In the event of a decompression, an oxygen mask will drop from a compartment …