Tag: bible
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Who are the Heroes that we Celebrate within our Homes?
(by Geoff Brown) Admittedly, I have not always had a knack for choosing my heroes. When I was around ten years old, the ABC-produced television program “Starsky and Hutch” ran for four seasons at 9:00pm on Wednesday nights. My parents, who until this day remain unmatched in their “coolness”, not only allowed a Starsky and…
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Pursuing His Purpose: Guiding Students toward their God-Given Calling
(by Samantha Maszton) As educators and parents, God has entrusted us with the incredible responsibility of shaping our children both academically and spiritually. In that spirit, as part of the partnership between Northwest Christian and your family, the mission of Northwest Christian School is to provide a Bible-based program of education that enables students to…
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Pharisee, Sadducee, Essene, or Zealot: Which Are You?
I was substitute teaching in a high school bible class and the topic I was charged to present dealt with the four religious sects of Judaism in the first century, during the time of Jesus’ earthly ministry. But, as I began to articulate the names of the Jewish groups, I could immediately see that my…
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What’s Your Story?
Any time we make ourselves the focus of the story, our view of reality is going to be distorted. The really real is so much bigger than me and my little part of the universe. It’s so much bigger than you, too. We need to figure out where we fit in the bigger story—the story…
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Did the Apostle John Make Up the Story of Lazarus?
This Blog is sponsored by Frameworks: A Biblical Worldview Initiative. Frameworks courses are online Bible classes that public school students can take for elective credit on their high school transcript! Learn more at http://frameworks.ncsaz.org. Many historians, and even some Bible scholars, would say, “Yes.” And, they would offer some pretty compelling evidence to support their…
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Fighting Abortion from a Biblical Worldview
When it comes to addressing abortion, we must address it for what it truly is by digging deeper and attacking it at its root. Ultimately, the problem of abortion finds its solution in the gospel — God loves sinners.
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Delightful and Truthful Words: Nails and Goads Part 1
Biblical worldview immersion goes beyond the content we’re transmitting to our students. It is also a way of teaching and being in the classroom.
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Can School Help Students Find Their Purpose?
As that three-year-old gets older, the questions get more serious. “What are you going to study in college? What are you good at?” You’ll always meet students who can provide you a confident and detailed response. But for many students, it’s intimidating to think about what their purpose in life should be.
