By Shari McMinn When I speak with parents who are raising unique children and they share their struggles with me in hopes of getting some helpful guidance, often the first thing I ask them is, “Have you established a steady routine for yourself and...
Legislative Update March 17th, 2021
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Male & Female He Created Them (Genesis 1:27) Webster’s 1828 Dictionary defines gender as: "A sex, male or female." The terms gender and sex were often intertwined in the past....
Legislative Update March 3rd, 2021
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) The State of the Legislature Navigating the Capitol during this unique season we find ourselves in has been challenging on many levels. Fear dominates almost every interaction. A cloud of...
Remembering the End Goals: Hope for the Weary Homeschool Mom
By Guest Author Courtney Duncan If you are anything like me, there are always certain seasons of the year when you feel a lack of motivation regarding your homeschool. An example is the beginning of the 2nd semester, with its loooong stretch to the...
Unique Learners: Teaching Jesus Above All Else
By Shari McMinn Children who do not fit in the “typical kid” box are often unique when it comes to how they view, experience, and interact with the world around them. This can be especially true when it comes to giving and receiving love. In fact,...
Hope in the Grief
By Guest Author Kristen Fundenberger Have you ever experienced something that made you question God’s sovereignty or His goodness? I have. Something I am still processing and healing from is an event that no one is immune to — but I...
Legislative Update February 3rd, 2021
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Hold Fast Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. (Hebrews 10:23 ESV)The return of the 2021 General Assembly from their...
Homeschooling and the Little Years
By Guest Author Heather Cofer I was one month away from beginning our first official year of homeschooling when I delivered my fourth child. Having four children ages 5-and-under is a transition on its own, but the prospect of homeschooling our...









