Articles tagged Advent

Richest Advent Lessons

by Kate
Thursday, 04 December, 2014
categories: Articles, Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, Classical Christian Education, Homeschooling Life

Revisiting Some Archived Articles that Have Not Been Lost, but May Have Been Forgotten and Are Worth a Fresh Read Original Post Date: December 7, 2012 This year, I spent the first Sunday in Advent—a grey, drizzly, but unseasonably warm day—driving myself and three...

Delighting in People: Service Staff Are Our Neighbors

by Matt
Thursday, 06 November, 2014
categories: Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, Homeschooling Life

Revisiting Some Archived Articles that Have Not Been Lost, but May Have Been Forgotten and Are Worth a Fresh Read The season is upon us during which shopping, traveling, and eating out will almost be necessities. People will line up to get the newest gadget or deal....

Finding the Right Words for Christmas

by Jen
Friday, 27 December, 2013
categories: Classical Christian Education

It has been a cold December day and I am sitting inside wishing for a fire to warm my hands. A pot of chicken broth is bubbling on the stove. Tonight, as I chopped vegetables and threw handfuls of herbs into the pot, I thought about the flavorful liquid that comes from...

The Greatest Courtship in History

by Kate
Tuesday, 24 December, 2013
categories: Articles, Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!

There is a story often told. It is a timeless story about the courtship between a good man and a gentle young woman. They marry. A family comes into being, into which a child is born. This is a story so often repeated in real time that its occurrences seem impossible...

The Meaning of Christmas and How Homeschoolers Celebrate It Year Round

by Matt
Monday, 23 December, 2013
categories: Articles, Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, Homeschooling Life

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government and peace there shall...

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