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All in All… :Pros and Cons of Home Education, Part 1
Don’t your wish there were a perfect educational system? Let’s see, what would it be? Public schools? Homeschools? Private Christian schools? Maybe hybrid schools? Nope, nope, nope, and nope. Each one of these options comes with some kind of cost, and each offers Continue reading
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Reflecting on Father’s Day
Some of my favorite things were gifts for me this Father’s Day. “I’m sorry I could not understand you. Your actions speak so loudly, your words I did not hear.” This past Father’s Day was amazing. Really, it wasn’t just Sunday that made it great, but the whole… Continue reading
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The Joy of Winning Souls
Recently I had a conversation with a man and I asked him what was the most important thing or event in his life. He told me it was his family and went on to say that his daughter has a child 1.5 years old that lives with him and his… Continue reading
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A Plea to Fathers
In December 1974, singer and songwriter, Harry Chapin’s signature song reached the top of the Billboard charts. He took the song from a poem written by his wife about an awkward relationship with a son and his father. The song starts like this: My child … Continue reading
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A Steampunk Spring
Ok. So by now you know that I love to attend what can generally be described as historically or anachronistically-themed events. It seems to be a pastime that’s not letting up anytime soon, especially this past spring, when I’ve attended a medieval dinner show… Continue reading
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Book Review | The Price to Pay: A Muslim Risks All to Follow Christ
Book Review | The Price to Pay: A Muslim Risks All to Follow Christ . I am not an avid reader, but I’m trying to spend more time reading. As I complete good books , I will try to post on them for you to consider. I do much more … Continue reading
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The White Voice: John King Protests 2013 Kentuckiana Gay Pride Parade In Louisville, Kentucky
Since June is Gay Pride Month, many American cities stage gay pride parades. But the voice of opposition was raised at the parade in Louisville, Kentucky. John King, who runs The White Voice website, decided to let people know that there are still many of … Continue reading
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Darwin’s Catholic Great-Great-Great Granddaughter
Quite a good article in the Catholic Herald today by a direct descendant of Charles Darwin (who first proposed the theory of evolution). His great-great-great granddaughter explains why she is Catholic. ‘Are you related to the economist?” People sometimes ask when Continue reading
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"Marriage" and Procreation
Due to the homosexual assault on the definition of marriage, Lutherans are starting to think more about the issue of procreation. Until very recently, conservative Lutheran arguments about homosexual unions focused almost exclusively on the fact that the Bible specifically prohibits homosexual acts. … Continue reading
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The Bridge of Persuasion
The Bridge of Persuasion: Dr. K. Scott Oliphint Last month we explored the biblical notion of antithesis. It is important to see that this notion has its home in Reformed thinking. Because we confess that man, in Adam, is dead in trespasses and… Continue reading
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P3 Why study the Revelation of Jesus Christ – Revelation 1:3
Revelation 1:3 Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and heed the things which are written in it; for the time is near. Review I offer once again the quote I gave a couple of days ago from the late pastor and Southern… Continue reading
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Lacking the "Fullness of Marriage"…Or Is It "Partial Fornication"?
Modernist theology has developed the idea of “truth in degrees.” Lumen Gentium is the Vatican II document that began the “Frankenchurch” heresy, to wit: The Church of Christ is not identical with the Roman Catholic Church. It “subsists” there in its… Continue reading
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Review: Memoria Press Geography 1 for grades 4 – 6
Through the Schoolhouse Review Crew, I was given the opportunity to review Geography 1 Curriculum Set from Memoria Press. All About Memoria Press: Memoria Press is a family-run publishing company that produces simple and easy-to-use classical Christian education materials for home and private school … Continue reading
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Frank Page, Carey Casey, and James Merritt on BC Book Review …
We wish all fathers a very happy Father’s Day and we thank you for the difference that you make in the lives of your children and the world. The authors that we are featuring today are: Frank Page, author of “Melissa: A Father’s … Continue reading
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For Those (Like Me) Somewhat Bereft of a Knowlege of English History
A Thorough (but Probably Not Comprehensive) List of (Mostly Historical) Characters from Wolf Hall These are not in any particular order, so it might help if you use CTRL + F to search for a name. A couple of sites that … Continue reading
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