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Footings for Children is a curriculum for those who teach children in after-school clubs, Sunday schools, camps, and even home devotionals. It is designed to be adapted and applied in any cultural context, including settings where teaching aids and tools are limited.
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Tag Archives: Education
Dualism: The Hidden Effect of Secular Education on Christian Children
Dualism, not atheism, may be the bigger threat to Christian students in the public school classroom. Many people seem to think that, while instruction based in any organized religion is unacceptable indoctrination, the precepts of materialist atheism (the worldview of … Continue reading
ENCYCLPEDIA: Whole Education for a Whole Life
Education in the West has suffered from the influence of atheism. The rise of atheism brought the death of absolute truth and morality in the West. Without an infinite and transcendent reference point, individuals became the center of the universe. … Continue reading
A Child’s Imagination: Seedbed for Good or for Ill, Truth or Lies, Life or Death
Dr. Elizabeth Youmans, president and CEO of Chrysalis International and one of DNA’s ideas shapers, travels the world in her efforts to help churches effectively disciple children and youth. We are happy to offer the following excerpt from Dr. Youmans’s recent newsletter. … Continue reading
“Never let your children’s schooling stand in the way of their education!”
I’ll never forget the day I heard Francis Schaeffer say that. I was shocked. I had always considered the words synonymous. When I thought of education I pictured the schools I had attended: Overland Avenue Elementary, Palms Junior High, and Hamilton … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Morality
Tagged Education, Francis Schaeffer, John Milton, lifelong learning
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A Calling for Christian Professors
Daryl McCarthy decribes how his life was profoundly impacted a few years ago by a stranger who, in his university days, had himself been deeply influenced. … a particularly brilliant professor galvanized his life and radically changed his worldview, his … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Training
Tagged Education, Great Commission, Osama bin Laden, university
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Should C.S. Lewis Have Chosen “Full-time Ministry”?
Recently we published a blog about Dr. Daryl McCarthy’s efforts to place Christian academicians in university classrooms around the world. Today we want to return to another important dimension of Dr. McCarthy’s thesis. He begins with the following cogent observation: … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Education, Worldview
Tagged C. S. Lewis, Education, university, Worldview
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“Doesn’t Wholism Just Send Well-fed, Clothed People to Hell?”
That assertion is sometimes made of a comprehensive approach to Christian ministry such as taught by the DNA. At one level, this is a straw-man argument, an attack of a caricature of wholism. The DNA is not among those who … Continue reading
Secularism: The Cost of Consumption (Cont.)
The following blog is the third in a six-part series on worldview and work taken from Darrow Miller’s new book LifeWork: A Biblical Theology for What You Do Every Day. Social critic Os Guinness describes the shift away from a … Continue reading
Darrow Shares Why He Wrote LifeWork: A Biblical Theology for What You Do Every Day
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Posted in Arts, Business, Church, Culture, Development, Family, Ideas Shapers, Mission, Music, Politics, Science
Tagged Arts, biblical worldview, Christianity, Church, Community, Education, Family, government, Mission, Music, Politics, transformation
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A Prosperous & Happy Society, Created by Individuals & Institutions, 2/4
The Family, the Church, & the Government: What are their roles? At the Disciple Nations Alliance, we champion the role of local churches in social and cultural transformation. As our co-founder, Bob Moffitt is fond of saying, “God’s principally ordained … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Economic Development, Family, Politics
Tagged children, Christianity, Church, Community, Culture, Education, Family, government
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