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Christian Education in the Home

Biblical Feasts· God's Law· Homeschooling Bible

The following is a quote from the introduction to a wonderful book, Celebrate the Feasts of the Old Testament in Your Own Home or Church, by Martha Zimmerman. I thought it was very good... "Hey, Mom! You're right! Habakkuk is in the Bible." Sure that I was hearing things, I called back to our ... Read More about Christian Education in the Home

Jelly Telly

Homeschooling Bible· Parenting

The makers of Veggie Tales are up to something new, called Jelly Telly. It's Internet-based TV for Christian kids. I watched their preview online. Some things I liked. Some things I didn't. I'm thrilled that they understand the NEED to reach kids. One of my pet peeves is that so many parents ... Read More about Jelly Telly

Women of Faith

Anne's Audios

Listen as Anne shares about the lives of three women from the Bible who had to learn to walk by faith, even in the midst of crooked times. Click here to listen to audio. (size: 3.9 mb) Click here to download handout. ... Read More about Women of Faith

The Month of Preparation

Biblical Feasts· God's Law· Homeschooling Bible

Just as the sixth day of the week is the preparation for the seventh, the Sabbath, so also the sixth month of the year is the preparation for the seventh, the month of the fall feasts. Well, we've just started Elul, the sixth month of the year. Only a month to go! What feasts are coming up on ... Read More about The Month of Preparation

How to Pray for Missionaries

Homeschooling· Homeschooling Bible· Missions

I read a fabulous post on another blog this week: How to Pray for Missionaries This writer shares a great plan for praying for missionaries every day of the week. At our house, we tape pictures of the missionaries we know on the front of our refrigerator. (We used to put them on a bulletin ... Read More about How to Pray for Missionaries

New Scripture Memory Resource

Homeschooling· Homeschooling Bible

While I was surfing the Internet this morning, I saw an ad for Scripture memory. God's Words to Live By is a company run by a homeschooling family. They provide simple books and music CDs that you can use to memorize entire chapters of the Bible. What a great tool! I hope you'll stop by their ... Read More about New Scripture Memory Resource

Hallowed Be Thy Name (Part 2)

Bible study· Homeschooling Bible

To review, "hallow" means "to set apart." Something can be set apart for a good use or an evil use. For instance, we can set apart for God (the typical understanding we have of holiness) or our lives can be set apart for evil purposes (how the word is used in Isaiah 66:17). We are to pray (as ... Read More about Hallowed Be Thy Name (Part 2)

Hallowed Be Thy Name (Part 1)

Bible study· Definitions of Biblical Words· Homeschooling Bible

What does the word "hallowed" mean? Webster says that it means "sacred, reverenced" or "consecrated to a sacred use." When I was growing up, I somewhere learned the definition "set apart." I've spent many hours the past two weeks studying this word. I knew that hallowed had something in common ... Read More about Hallowed Be Thy Name (Part 1)