The Lost Tools of Learning

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A funny thing happened as the 20th century came to a close. A number of Christians began to form what were being called “classical and Christian” schools. Believers who would have been (or were) involved in their local traditional Christian school or public school were suddenly making the case for Latin, reading the great books [...]

Making the Most of Entertainment

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How much time do your children spend watching TV, reading books, listening to music, and watching movies? How much time do you spend doing those activities with them? The purpose of this post isn’t to advocate for or against any of the above, either in general or in particular. Rather, I hope you will be [...]

How Will Our Children Remember Us?

Bible scholar Don Carson cautions us about parental hypocrisy by recalling the enduring impact of his parents’ prayerful example: My father was a church planter in Québec, in the difficult years when there was strong opposition, some of it brutal. Baptist ministers alone spent a total of eight years in jail between 1950 and 1952. [...]