Parenting

Getting Married: Dating? Courtship? Betrothal?

Rightly regarding the dart throwing approach of serial, casual dating as sinful and unhealthy, many Christians have opted for a 'courtship' approach. Though a nice, traditional title, the details of courtship have left many young Christians as confused as ever. Confused and seeing the rampant divorce culture, many remain fearful and linger indefinitely unmarried as they age beyond early adulthood into middle age. Some remain unmarried all their days.

In his latest book, What Are You Doing?, Vaughn Ohlman addresses the current quandry head-on. In this fast-paced Socratic style dialog, problems are accurately diagnosed and solutions boldly proposed. All with many footnotes to modern courtship literature and various scripture passages. Many reading the book lightly will doubtless judge the offered solution - that even older, more traditional idea of betrothal - as archaic and unworkable in modern society. However, those who have seriously pondered today's marriage crisis will welcome a fresh approach. More...

The Homeschooling Path

This site is for all matters of life in the Kingdom of God.  Literally - "every" good path.  So why does homeschooling keep coming up? [More]

Family Devotion Ideas

Each Christian family must have a routine time of focusing on the scripture and praying for one another.  Here's what has worked well for us...

How to Start Homeschooling

Links to sites and resources to help you begin considering if homeschooling is right for your family.

Family Devotion - Worry and Anxiety

Thinking biblically about worry, anxiety, hope, trust, and peace. Bible scriptures to study for family devotion.

Family Devotion - Baptism Study

Preparing for baptism. Bible scriptures to study during family devotion over several weeks.

What a Teenager Can Do

Teenager. The word can bring fear to any parent of younger children as they imagine their kids entering so-called "adolescence". Expectations seem universally low for modern teenagers. What can you as a parent and teacher reasonably expect from a 14 year old? Some see a modern culture in chaos and just hope to keep their kids off drugs and not pregnant. A look at past eras to get a sense of what is possible for a teenager...

Family Devotion - Topic Studies

With regular Bible reading as the centerpiece, other resources can be used to draw together Biblical ideas.

ACCS - School of the Future

Let's peer into the future for schools - success for the classical schooling method means most of the graduates are mature, godly, and biblically-minded. When these marry and begin education for their own children, what might such an educational system look like? How about after 3 or 4 generations?

John Piper - Life Journey Autobiography

A most amazing autobiographical message from one of my favorite people. Church leaders, young people considering their calling, parents, etc. will all benefit. C.S. Lewis, Francis Schaeffer, G.K. Chesterton, Jonathan Edwards, Geometry, Poetry, Logic, Hermeneutics, Rationality, Romance, Dyslexia - all there. A huge, glorious story...