I have seen frequent requests for a Bible study for families, particularly to help moms in their role as primary caregivers for their children. There are several places in Scriptures that refer to the importance of parents teaching their children, especially in the book of Proverbs, which we’ve looked at in the past. There are …
“You have taught me since my childhood O Lord, and I am still telling of your miracle deeds. Now that I’m older do not forsake me until I tell the next generation about your mighty acts and demonstrate your power. “ Psalm 71:18 This is a sort of mission statement that I was given by …
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I’m giving a talk tomorrow at a Home School support group on Why Home school? Here’s my notes! “A vision for the future gives purpose for the present” A. Introduction- I am a mother of 4 whom I home schooled throughout their education. I’m going to talk about why I home schooled, some …
I taught my kids that they could be empowered and strengthened by reading God’s word. I began reading it to them and declaring it over them when they were babies, as my parents had done. I believe it had the effective power to bring life and health to them, and it still does today. Paul …
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You speak with wisdom to your children. You faithfully instruct them every day! “A wife of noble character, who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come. She speaks wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue. She watches …
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One of the greatest comforts I have as a mother is that the God of the universe, who made the heavens and the earth, is with my children leading and teaching them. One of my life verses for my children is Isaiah 54:13,14b, 17a: “All your sons and daughters will be TAUGHT BY THE LORD …
I was reading a post recently on a wonderful blog called, The MOB Society (“Mothers of Boys”). The entire blog is dedicated to equipping and encouraging parents to raise Godly men. As the mother of one son and three daughters, I’ve learned to appreciate the difference when it comes to raising boys from raising girls. I also …
We can teach our children to fear the Lord by listening to His word, according to God. God instructs Moses to, “Assemble the people before me to hear my words, SO THAT THEY MAY LEARN TO REVERE ME(honor, fear, submit to) as long as they live… and may teach them to their children.”Deuteronomy 4:10 and …
Can you help us? We are wanting to find out what questions you have about homeschooling. We are in the process of putting together a resource for homeschoolers and need to know what kinds of questions you have or any issues that you’ve had in the past or are worried about in the future. Also, …
Tim recently posted reflections from Psalm 23- that the Lord’s goodness and mercy pursue you all the days of your life! It is such an amazing truth! Another verse from that Psalm has been sticking out to me- “YOU ARE WITH ME” “The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in …