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Archive for October, 2004

Do we teach our children about faith, or works?

author Posted by: Mike on date Oct 30th, 2004 | filed Filed under: Faith, Homeschool

I have been thinking on this for some time. I want to teach my children about faith in God, but often I find myself slipping into a works mentality. It is so easy to do, because it is so close to how we naturally think in our fallen state. The world values achievement and winning over everything else, while God values faith. Read more »

2 John 1:4 & 2 John 1:7

author Posted by: Mike on date Oct 3rd, 2004 | filed Filed under: Bible Study, Homeschool

What would you tell me 20 years from now if I asked you the following question? What was the major influence in your child’s life, growing up, that guides their life today? You may know it or you may not. You may think you know what it is, but not even be close. I can tell you one thing with certainty! It is either Jesus Christ or antichrist. Read more »