American Christian Education
The Principle Approach – Teaching Tip #1 – Leading Ideas
One of the keys to implementing the Principle Approach to American Christian Education is to teach not just facts or information but to present principles and ideas. These will remain with the student long after the facts have been forgotten.
The Value of a Godly Example, A Tribute to Mothers
The Value of a Godly Example, A Tribute to Mothers by Jeanette Whittaker Most of us keep items which we consider valuable. Some have intrinsic value, others remind us of a significant person or event. I’ve kept a cookbook that was handed down in our family. It’s title speaks volumes, Portraits of Patriotism and Praise, Precious […]
Christ Changed History
Christ Changed History As we consider Christ’s death, burial and resurrection, we recognize that Christ and Christianity are the foundation of our lives. Jesus Christ is our hope, our Savior, the author of liberty, and much more. The Apostle Paul summed it up in I Corinthians 15:3-4: For I delivered unto you first of all that […]
The Mighty Works of God
Providential History Seriesfor the Home and SchoolHow can your student love history? “I used the Mighty Works of God for all four of my school-aged kids. The Teacher’s Manual helped me see how to apply the Principle Approach to a lesson. I was able to take the leading idea from each lesson and expand it […]
Washington’s Reverence
By L. R. McCabe Edited by Jeanette Whittaker Much of George Washington’s strength of character was due to his splendid family, as the following little anecdote will testify: While in Westmoreland County, Virginia, on a mission to survey the state of the armies during the Revolutionary War, one of George Washington’s officers chanced upon a […]