By David Faust God had several surprises in store for Abraham, and the faithful patriarch was willing to tackle every item on the checklist. Move to a foreign land? Check. Believe that your aging, infertile wife will have a baby boy? Check. Trust that through your offspring God will bless all nations on the earth? […]
By David Faust These questions coordinate with Engage Your Faith and This Week with the Word. Sunday School Lesson Text: Genesis 17:1-14 1. What impresses you most about Abraham’s faith? 2. Has the Lord ever asked you to do something that, humanly speaking, doesn’t make sense? If so, how did you respond? 3. How is […]
By Shawn McMullen While this issue of The Lookout focuses on the education of children, I’d like to broaden the topic here and ask, “What does the learning process look like for all faithful followers of Christ?” How can every disciple be a lifelong learner? We know it’s important. The apostle Peter urges us, Therefore, […]
By Amy Nicholson “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight” (Proverbs 3:5, 6). “Homeschool? I could never do that!” “Send my kids to public school? I could never do that!” I’ve heard both. […]
By Dr. Marian Fritzemeier, Ed.D. Are you deciding where your children will attend school or considering a change? Years ago parents had limited school options. But today’s education choices abound, each with advantages and disadvantages. Here’s my perspective as a longtime public school educator and mother of two adult daughters. Diversity in a Changing Society […]
