“I want my child to be like Christ, not the crowd.†~Voddie Baucham  . Socialization: the process whereby an individual learns to adjust to a group (or society) and behave in a manner approved by the group (or society). According to most social scientists, socialization essentially represents the whole process of learning throughout the life course and is a central …
Why We Homeschool ~ Part 3
“Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.†~Psalm 1:1-2  . That is an admonition that must be taken seriously. Scripture clearly …
Why We Homeschool ~ Part 2
“Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.†~Albert Einstein . Educate, v.t. [L. educo, educare; e and duco, to lead.] – To bring up, as a child; to instruct; to inform and enlighten the understanding; to instill into the mind principles of arts, science, morals, religion and behavior. To educate children well is …
Why We Homeschool ~ Part 1
Although we have been homeschooling for quite a while (a little over 5 years, to be exact), we are “officially†beginning our homeschooling journey this week, with Kindergarten. Although it is not going to take over the blog, you will likely see an increase in homeschool-related posts. So, I thought this might be a good time to share our homeschooling …
Christian Work
There is no such thing as Christian work. That is, there is no work in the world which is, in and of itself, Christian. Christian work is any kind of work, from cleaning a sewer to preaching a sermon, that is done by a Christian and offered to God. . This means that nobody is excluded from serving God. It …