What Does the Gospel Say About Academic Honesty?
It is only through identity in Christ that the “do not cheat” can be an act of loving God, not just a Christianized metric of performance and approval.
It is only through identity in Christ that the “do not cheat” can be an act of loving God, not just a Christianized metric of performance and approval.
We pulled together some of the best resources on the blog to help parents think biblically and practically about schoolwork.
Because Jesus has radically welcomed us into his family, we have the opportunity to remind students that we belong to each other.
In an anxious age of school shootings, our students need a listening ear, the comfort of Jesus, and a hope for the future.
During those critical teen years, it was formative for me to be at home. I learned to define myself in the context of my home, my family, and God’s Word–not the throes of secondary school drama.
Clearly Scripture teaches us that we are to teach the Word of God to our children… but God’s Word does not give us a directive as to how children are to learn reading, writing, and arithmetic.
Although we feel good about all that is being taught at our son’s Christian school, we must take care not to count on his school (or even his Sunday school) as the primary source of his training in the faith.
If we’re more concerned about the form of education our child receives than we are about their relationship with Jesus, we need to pray that the Lord will reorder our priorities.
The grief that we have collectively experienced as a result of recent gun-related tragedies may make returning to school feel not like something to celebrate, but something to fear.