What is Christian education? Do believers need a ‘Christian’ education? *Written by Dr. Jim Drexler, dean of the Graduate School of Education at Covenant College in the United States, this article examines the rationale for a distinctly Christian understanding and approach to education. “I would advise no one to send his child where the Holy…
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A world gone digital: Review of Media, Journalism, and Communication by Read Mercer Schuchardt
Photo by William Iven on Unsplash ‘Now is the time for Christians to take up a conscious awareness of the unconscious effects of media and communication technologies. Now is the time for the sleepers to awake.’ *Call it a digital detox, this volume is an attempt to guide Christians on thinking clearly about the modern world of media…
We need Christian Schools
We need Christian schools. I believe many Christians would agree with that assertion. And some would even mention that we already have a number of them in Nigeria. They may be expensive, they may be few, but we have some. However, I don’t mean a school run by Christian individuals or churches, or a school where it…
Theology to live by
Originally posted on Teaching Theology:
Theology to live by I knew a man in Christ, born in the early 1950s who initially saw theology in a selfish light. It was a body of truth that he wanted to know. He was intellectually curious about his faith and read to satisfy that curiosity. He soon encountered…
What is a Christian perspective on Economics?
Source: Summit Ministries
What Constitutes a Christian Education?
Source: What Constitutes a Christian Education? – Research – Chalcedon
Living Words – Cornelius Van Til (1895-1987)
The principles by which believers live are squarely opposed to the principles by which unbelievers live. This is true in the field of education as well as in the church. Accordingly, we speak of antitheses in education. These antitheses cover the whole educational field…Non-Christians believe that the universe has created God. They have a finite…
6 Reasons Catechisms Make Truth Stick
We need to absorb truth early in our lives. And a helpful tool is the catechism. Here’s why. Source: 6 Reasons Catechisms Make Truth Stick
God’s Forgotten Libertarian | Foundation for Economic Education
Machen saw liberty as God’s intention for humanity and would not abide the presumptuous claims of earthly governments to diminish it “for our own good.” Source: God’s Forgotten Libertarian | Foundation for Economic Education
The Christian view of Education – a thought
What is the purpose of education? Is it merely about mastering the facts of subjects like Physics and Geography? It goes beyond that. According to the Coalition on Revival, a global network of evangelical leaders: The ultimate goal of education should be to orient human beings Biblically toward the knowledge of God, humanity, and the…
The Christian Mind 