Category: School Life

Present-day Christians are sometimes tempted to think the battle against worldliness is simply a manifestation of the pietistic movement of the 1800s. “The world is bad so we should shelter our kids and hope Jesus returns as soon as possible.”… Read More

For all the ways a robust and Christ-centered education can prove beneficial, potential drawbacks exist. The partnership between school and family is maximized when both the school and family operate in their proper spheres. A school that tries to replace… Read More

“Is it not the great defect of our education today that although we often succeed in teaching our pupils ‘subjects,’ we fail lamentably on the whole in teaching them how to think? They learn everything, except how to learn.” Such… Read More

In a recent conversation with a 4th grade teacher, I was surprised to learn that the students in her class are learning computer coding. “How’s that working?” I asked. She indicated that while the students really enjoy learning coding, she… Read More