Is the Proverbs 31 Ideal Attainable? What is homemaking? In the simplest sense, it is the art of making a home. Christian homemaking, then, is the art of making a home that is God-honoring. We get a glimpse of the ideal Christian homemaker from King Lemuel’s mother in Proverbs 31. Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is…
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Most children love to draw. If you put a crayon in a toddler’s hand and give him a sheet of paper, it isn’t long before he begins to scribble. From those first faint, squiggly lines, to lopsided circles and stick figures, your aspiring artist proudly shows off his artistic attempts. As children grow and their skills develop, they are ready…
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It all began in a garden. God had created a beautiful world. A world free of sin and death. A world that provided everything man needed. Everything, that is, except a helpmeet. GOD’S PURPOSE FOR ADAM When God created Adam, He gave him a purpose – to tend the garden He had made. Sometimes, I wonder just what was involved…
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If I were to ask you, “Why do you get up in the morning?” or “What determines your goals for the day?” or “What occupies your thoughts most of the time?” Where would your relationship with God fall on the list? Would Bible study, memorizing scripture, and prayer be a part of your answer? Homemakers often get wrapped up in…
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Why do I homeschool? I have been asked this question more times than I can count. I can think of many responses to this question, but there are five that form the basis for my commitment to home education. Reason #1 I homeschool my children so that I don’t miss the teachable moments that arise spontaneously throughout the day. As…
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