Lifestyle On Conscience 1 Sep 2016 "All the days of his separation shall he eat nothing that is made of the vine tree, from the kernels even to the husk." Numbers 6:4.... Surely this is a…
Lifestyle 4 Ways to Keep Your Focus 1 Aug 2016 Looking for ways to keep your focus? The Internet has made sharing information, ideas, models, methods, curriculum plans, material reviews, scheduling information -- and so much more -- very accessible…
Lifestyle Homeschooling: Taking the Road Less Traveled 9 May 2016 Dear children, We're taking the road less traveled. Here's why. This time of year typically finds a new group of families considering homeschooling their children for the first time. Along…
Lifestyle 5 Tips: Working at Home? 2 May 2016 This seems to be the age of the work-at-home entrepreneur. Hey, that's a great thing! It is wonderful that so many of us have an opportunity to meet the needs…
Lifestyle What is My Vocation? 18 Apr 2016 Perhaps the answer lies in the way we ask the question. How do we know our vocation? Strictly speaking—and contrary to the way we pressure young people to 'decide' what…
Lifestyle Doing the BIG Thing 11 Apr 2016 We get that call. You know, the one where we want to serve Christ with all of our heart, mind, and soul. We are ready to go. We promise to…
Lifestyle Scheduling by Principle: 3 Tips for Getting It Done 5 Apr 2016 I don't know about you, but I have a very difficult time finding the right planner. Where is the datebook, calendar, app, or list that adequately summarizes my day and…
Lifestyle Mentoring {Take #…I’ve Lost Count} 18 Mar 2016 We cannot refuse to put the hard work in of mentoring younger men and women, and then lambaste them because we don’t like the way they carry out their ministries.…
Lifestyle Don’t Expect Perfection — At First 2 Mar 2016 Whatever our vocation, we all learn by doing. It is fine to have head knowledge of the process, and skills that we can use to carry out the task. But…
Lifestyle Productive Alternative to a Gap Year: Run a Business! 8 Feb 2016 It has always been true, but perhaps with college having become a default societal setting it is even more obvious now -- there are a vast number of students attending…
Lifestyle Is Your Home a Heaven on Earth? 15 Dec 2015 The Bible uses home life and marriage as illustrations of God’s relationship with His church, with the people who follow Him. And when you live out your God-ordained roles and…
Lifestyle 6 Gift Ideas for Children 2 Dec 201518 Nov 2021 Looking for Christmas gift ideas for your children? Have your heart set on giving meaningful and useful gifts? Gifts with more staying power than the few minutes after the wrapping…
Lifestyle Celebrating Thanksgiving 9 Nov 2015 If you are looking for ideas for celebrating Thanksgiving this year, look no further! We've gathered dozens of great resources from around the web and added a few of our…
Lifestyle 9 Tips for Moving from Chaos to Peace 21 Oct 2015 These days, it is very common to find moms feeling frazzled. Unfortunately there are those who perpetuate the belief that feeling frazzled or having a chaotic lifestyle is just part…
Lifestyle Why Education Starts With the Heart 23 Sep 2015 When reading through a couple of books by favorite homeschool mentors, one thing that stood out to me is the premise at which they start. Education can mean nearly anything…
Lifestyle Instilling a Proper View of Work 10 Aug 2015 Much like it does of success, our world has an odd view of work. We daily see those who loathe their jobs, who do the minimum amount possible to still…
Lifestyle The Ministry at Home 14 Jul 2015 "Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation." -- Joel 1:3 This is our first duty, we are to begin…
Lifestyle Rejuvenate This Summer 19 Jun 2015 Whether you are taking a couple of months off or a week or two break, summer is a great time to get rejuvenated! Here are a few tips to help…
Lifestyle 10 Reasons Why You are Your Child’s Best Teacher 11 Jun 2015 You don't have to worry about school reform, specialized training, educational psychology, classroom management, or a host of other burdens teachers today face. You can simply teach your own child.…
Lifestyle “Classical Education for Christians” 5 Jun 2015 "Classical Education for Christians" is an article written by Doug Wilson that originally appeared in Practical Homeschooling Magazine way back in 1993. Despite its date, the principles in the article…
Lifestyle The Key to Being Truly Productive 18 May 2015 You sure can tell we are all striving to be productive. Just take a quick glance at the bestsellers online and off. Books abound with quick steps to become more…
Lifestyle Loving the Unlovable 15 May 201512 Aug 2021 You know people like this. Their focus is solely on themselves. They live for their own pleasure. They carry a big stick, are always right, and impose their viewpoints. Anyone…
Lifestyle On Being a Model 10 Apr 2015 I cannot say "our" if I live only for myself in a spiritual, watertight compartment. I cannot say "Father" if I do not endeavor each day to act like His…
Lifestyle Educating Ourselves: Where to Start? 6 Apr 2015 We've made the case for educating ourselves. But many are left with the question: how? For me, educating myself started with a few good mentors and a stack of books.…
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