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Choose Homeschooling: It’s Worth the Sacrifice!

Choose Homeschooling: It’s Worth the Sacrifice!

Oct 8 | Blog, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision

by Shari McMinn Looking back on my life now that all my homeschooled children have graduated and left home to pursue...

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4 Powerful Ways to Support Your Husband’s Spiritual Leadership

Jun 12 | Blog, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision, Marriage

by Yvonne Strachan When a father leads his family spiritually, his children light up in a different way! According to...

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Family Discipleship and the New Commandment

Family Discipleship and the New Commandment

Jul 5 | Blog, Discipling Teens, Discipling Young Children, Family Discipleship

By guest author Steve Demme In a past newsletter (click here to read), I wrote about how being a father led me to...

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A Heart of Rebellion

A Heart of Rebellion

Oct 19 | Blog, Discipling Teens, Family Discipleship, Homeschool High School

By guest author Chuck Black In 1998 BT (Before Teens) I held to the ideological view that if we as parents immersed...

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What is Your ‘Family Economy’?

What is Your ‘Family Economy’?

Mar 31 | Blog, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision

By Guest Author Rory Groves It was a hot and humid September day for our first time vendoring at our town’s farmers’...

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5 Ways Dads Can Get Involved

5 Ways Dads Can Get Involved

Aug 19 | Blog, Homeschool Methods, How to Homeschool

by guest author Jason Parker Dads need to be homeschooled. Which is simply to say, from a Christian perspective, dads...

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Freedom from Anger

Freedom from Anger

Jul 10 | Blog, Discipling Teens, Family Discipleship

by guest author S.M. Davis My wife and I were visiting a church in Georgia. A father with a rebellious 17-year-old...

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Keeping Love for God the Main Thing

Keeping Love for God the Main Thing

Oct 3 | Blog, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision

by guest author Pastor Jason Parker Q. What does it mean to love God with all your heart, soul, and mind? A. When...

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Pursue a Christ-Centered Curriculum

Pursue a Christ-Centered Curriculum

Aug 1 | Blog, Curriculum & Resources, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision, How to Homeschool

By guest author Blair Watkinson When teaching computer science classes at a local public university, I love to...

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5 Ways Dads Can Help with Homeschooling

5 Ways Dads Can Help with Homeschooling

Oct 3 | Blog, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision

By guest author Pete Olson Unfortunately, too many dads look at home education as the wife’s hobby. Their role, they...

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Who Has the Hearts of Your Children? Part 2

Who Has the Hearts of Your Children? Part 2

Mar 24 | Blog, Discipling Teens, Discipling Young Children, Family Discipleship

Who has your children's hearts? Norm Wakefield shared about the biblical understanding of the heart in part 1 of this...

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Who Has the Hearts of Your Children?

Who Has the Hearts of Your Children?

Mar 17 | Blog, Discipling Teens, Discipling Young Children, Family Discipleship

By guest author Norm Wakefield In the past months, I have received the troubling news of four young people who have...

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Lessons Through Gardening

Lessons Through Gardening

Jul 8 | Blog, Homeschool Methods, How to Homeschool

by guest author Neil Bringe What should we do as we dwell in a spiritual Babylon? God’s plan in the past likely is the...

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The Man in the Mirror

The Man in the Mirror

Dec 8 | Blog, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision

By guest author Kirk Smith But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being...

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Garrett Swasey: Legacy of a Homeschool Dad

Nov 30 | Blog, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision

Dear Friends, On Friday, November 27th, a dearly loved husband, father, church elder, and police officer, Garrett...

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Keeping the Hearts of Our Children

Keeping the Hearts of Our Children

Nov 18 | Blog, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision

by guest author Kevin Swanson Have you ever had the sinking feeling that something precious to you is slipping away?...

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