Articles tagged Peace

Breathe Grace

by Cara
Tuesday, 16 September, 2014
categories: Articles, Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, Homeschooling Life
Tuesday, 16 September, 2014
categories: Articles, Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, Homeschooling Life
The Peacemaker Monthly
Part One – Glorify God
Breathe Grace
by Cara McLauchlan
“Peacemakers are people who breathe grace.”
– The Peacemaker, page 11
I want to breathe grace. I love the idea of it and think I do breathe grace, sometimes, but oftentimes, not really....

Colleges, Churches, and the Ukrainian Protests

by Shawn
Tuesday, 07 January, 2014
categories: Articles, Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, College and Post Graduation
Tuesday, 07 January, 2014
categories: Articles, Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, College and Post Graduation
You have probably heard about the protests going on in Ukraine. As I write this, it has been four weeks since they began and there are still hundreds of thousands to a million people protesting in the center of Kyiv. In November, the Ukrainian president dropped his...

Peace Talks
by Kate
Wednesday, 02 October, 2013
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Wednesday, 02 October, 2013
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
We all know, from watching political events unfold as well as from negotiating with our children over school work, bed times, chores, and sibling squabbles, that ‘peace talks’ are a way to resolve conflict. How many of us realize, however, that the activity of...

Mental Freedom

Charlie Brown never kicked a football held by Lucy Van Pelt; somehow he fell for her deception every time. She made a fool of him. I feel sorry for Charlie and I comfort myself in knowing that I could never be so effectively and repeatedly deceived. At least I used to...

Thermometer or Thermostat?

“Are you a thermometer or a thermostat?” The question was originally posed to a group of teenagers at a Christian summer camp. When I heard the query, I was struck by how apropos it seemed for me, a mom preparing for another season of homeschooling.
A thermometer...