Category Archives: News

Feb. 22, 2013

Online Learning: Do You Want to Grasp a Concept or Gain a Skill?

By Luke

He was a motivated film student at a University, often seen around campus in baggy t-shirts and short shorts. Impressed with computer graphics, and intrigued by an amazing free 3D rendering program, he opened one of their many free online … Continue reading →

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Feb. 18, 2013

Our Understanding Develops; Ideas Stay the Same

By Luke

After reading the first part of Mark 5, where Jesus sends the Legion of demons into a herd of pigs, the small group of guys briefly discussed demonic activity. Of those present some grew up in the church, but none … Continue reading →

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Feb. 15, 2013

Does Preschool Help or Hinder Children?

By Luke

My wife, an Education major, nods as President Obama says in his State of the Union address: In states that make it a priority to educate our youngest children ... students grow up more likely to read and do math … Continue reading →

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Feb. 13, 2013

Meeting a Brother in Christ Halfway Around the World

By Luke

The large room is packed with tables and people. This restaurant is, I'm told, more typical of the area. The clientele is, as best I can figure, predominately Hindu, though I'm confident there are a few Muslims as well. There … Continue reading →

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Feb. 12, 2013

Is Your Child Ready for Life?

By Robert

My oldest son recently turned 18. He's also graduating from high school in a few months. After a long homeschooling journey, he's not only considered an adult, but will also receive his high school diploma. Do you have a child … Continue reading →

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Feb. 11, 2013

The Simple Way to Help Your Kids Learn to Think

By Luke

My Alma Mater has a "great books" program. My wife was part of it, and so she read such works as Homer and Sayers and the Federalist Papers. But the comment that I heard again and again from her classmates … Continue reading →

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Feb. 8, 2013

Prepare Your Children to Thrive

By Luke

She's four. She recently found her legs, and now, standing in the airport tram, she dutifully clings to the handrail as directed. Her dad smiles down, a hand ready to catch her should she slip. Her determination is in her … Continue reading →

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