Building a Better School offers a variety of essays on excellence in Christian schools. In one of the most compelling essays, author Timothy Wiens contributes helpful ideas about how schools address curriculum and technology in teaching the liberal arts in today’s… Read More

When looking at schools with a strong focus on Christian discipleship and academic preparation, some may wonder about the presence of competitive athletics. Why are sports important? What is the purpose of an athletics program in middle and high school?… Read More

“Why catechism?” Parents sometimes wonder why Providence uses catechisms, particularly for children so young. The basic reason: children soak up information and acquire things by osmosis, absorbing sight, sounds, and habits. Young children mimic, repeating parent speech, actions, even mannerisms…. Read More

If you are like me, this quote from Samuel D. James’s Digital Liturgies resonates: “We demand shorter and shorter books that will accommodate our diminished focus and present to us more like what we read online.” Reading requires diligence in habit and… Read More