Year End Evaluation–of Our Homeschool

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://schoolinginthesun.blogspot.com/2013/05/year-end-evaluation-of-our-homeschool.html

We are three–count them–THREE days away from the “end” of our school year!!!! Amen. Not, mind you, three days away from actually finishing anything. Just three more schooling days before I leave for a fun homeschool convention and then …

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NIV Real Life Devotional Bible for Women, Insights for Everyday Life Notes

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://gahome2mom.blogspot.com/2013/05/niv-real-life-devotional-bible-for.html

It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full …

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Friday Afternoon Linkapalooza: 5/17/13

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://ablogforarod.blogspot.com/2013/05/friday-afternoon-linkapalooza-51713.html

I don’t go to the movies nearly as much as I used to. There’s just nothing good coming out anymore, and I was reminded of that on Tuesday when I went to see the new “Iron Man.” I won’t spoil any plot points for you…

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Some Belated Reflections on Jason Collins’s "Coming Out"

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://jamesmcgahey.blogspot.com/2013/05/some-belated-reflections-on-jason.html

When I first heard the news a couple of weeks back that longtime bench-warming center Jason Collins, most recently of the Washington Wizards, had decided to “come out” as gay, my initial reaction was “So what? Where’s the story here? Who cares?” In a sense, I thought then…

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Bible Study Guide For All Ages

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://lextinacademy.blogspot.com/2013/05/bible-study-guide-for-all-ages.html

This is our second year using Bible Study Guide for All Ages. We love it! The program is divided into 4 Units. Each Unit contains 104 Bible Lessons (a full year’s worth of Bible study). You continue…

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Emperor Maximilian I and the Age of Dürer

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://arthistorynewsreport.blogspot.com/2013/04/emperor-maximilian-i-and-age-of-durer.html

Emperor Maximilian I and the Age of Dürer Albertina, Vienna 14 September 2012 to 6 January 2013 Emperor Maximilian I was a “media emperor”, who spared no efforts for the representation of his person and to secure his posthumous fame. He employed the best artists and made use of the most modern

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Is This Really The Argument For Gay Marriage?

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://monomaniacy.blogspot.com/2013/04/is-this-really-argument-for-gay-marriage.html

Here I want to summarize what I’ve been hearing concerning the gay marriage question, in the hopes that I can leave the subject for awhile. There are some loose ends to tie …

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Leadership Garden Legacy. A TOS Crew Review…

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://schoolinginthesun.blogspot.com/2013/04/leadership-garden-legacy-tos-crew-review.html

As a mom of daughters, I am keenly aware of the way our world tears down little girls, sometimes. Peer pressure, parental pressure, society pressure–all of it is really scary, scary stuff. That’s one reason my girlies were offered opportunities by my hubby and I to play sports…

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Maud Allan

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://kihm2.wordpress.com/2013/04/12/maud-allan/

I can’t help but think that Maud Allan would have been better off with a few cast changes in the play that was her life. Born Beulah Maude Durrant in Toronto in 1873, she spent her childhood in San Francisco before traveling…

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What and where is the Ark of the Covenant?

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://buy-researchpapers.blogspot.com/2013/04/what-and-where-is-ark-of-covenant.html

The Ark of the Covenant is a container that was constructed by a man named Bezalel. It was created forth of a form of wood that is interminable and covered with gold. quartet gold rings were placed on the…

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Texas Public School Curriculum Teaches Students To Design A Socialist Flag And That Christianity Is A Cult

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://todayfreedomrings.blogspot.com/2013/04/texas-public-school-curriculum-teaches.html

Texas Public School Curriculum Teaches Students To Design A Socialist Flag And That Christianity Is A Cult By Michael, on March 18th, 2013 Socialism is being promoted and

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2013 Cincinnati Homeschool Convention (Part 1)

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://ladydusk.blogspot.com/2013/04/2013-cincinnati-homeschool-convention.html

I’ve been trying to remember how many years I’ve gone to this conference. I know I took R-girl as a 9-10 month old to the conference when it was still at the Landmark Baptist church and I’ve gone every year since, so that is 6 years, but I think …

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Easter as a Template for Episcopalians Going Forward

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://blessedtimothy.blogspot.com/2013/04/easter-as-template-for-episcopalians.html

When the temple police had brought the apostles, they had them stand before the council. The high priest questioned them, saying, “We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name, yet here you have filled Jerusalem with…

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huck finn analysis

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://orderresearchpaper.blogspot.com/2013/03/huck-finn-analysis.html

Kerri Thomas Professor Mckinnie AML 2020 September 18, 2007 Society has a huge deviate on our behavior and how we form our opinions and beliefs. It is natural to look…

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Some ranting and some questions 2

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://orthodoxmonk.blogspot.com/2013/03/some-ranting-and-some-questions-2.html

Let us begin with the issue on everyone’s mind: why we say ‘we’ instead of ‘I’. Here’s what the Oxford English Dictionary says about ‘we, pronoun’ ( quotations by the OED giving usage omitted) : … 2. Used by a single person to denote himself: a. by a sovereign or …

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Classical Opera study day

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://www.planethugill.com/2013/03/classical-opera-study-day.html

Masterclass & Co. is an admirable scheme to provide further information about opera to people who would like to know more, but have had neither the time nor opportunity to study further. As part of their Divas and Scholars programme, last year in association with the Royal Northern College of …

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Our Morning Basket {Time with God}

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://www.livingouthislove.com/2013/03/our-morning-basket-time-with-god.html

I’ve mentioned before that Bible study with the kids has been a struggle the entire school year. I started with the best intentions and have tried many times to make Bible Study Guide For…

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Lutheranism and the Fine Arts: Dr. P.E. Kretzmann and the Necessity of Continuing Catechesis

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://www.intrepidlutherans.com/2013/03/lutheranism-and-fine-arts-dr-pe.html

“ Competent art is hard to come by these days. True, there are many who have been trained in the techniques of their particular art form, or who have practiced on their own, and have developed an impressive skill. But the execution…

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Theology and Science

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/03/theology-and-science.html

By Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos Before elaborating on the topic I would like to point out that when I use the term “theology” I mean the Orthodox patristic theology, as preserved in the Orthodox Church, not the Scholastic and Protestant theology

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Classical Academic Press God’s Great Covenant

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://www.mcclanahan7.com/2013/02/classical-academic-press-gods-great.html

“Classical Subjects Creatively Taught” Studying the Bible is not only a big part of our homeschool, but it is also a big part of our lives. We have family devotions every day & I taught my kids to have their own private time reading their Bible as soon as …

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Classical Academic Press – God’s Great Covenant Old Testament Book 1

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://educatingourfamily.blogspot.com/2013/02/classical-academic-press-gods-great.html

From the Classical Academic Press Website. (Because they word it best!) Classical Academic Press is an educational publishing company located near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Press is the product of years of brainstorming, conversations,

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Decisions, decisions

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://handmaidrose.blogspot.com/2013/02/decisions-decisions.html

The time has come again for us to decide what education methods we are going to do next August for our kids. February is registration time in Memphis. I have decided that I am going to put Johnny in preschool 3 days a week. Anna was in preschool 3 days…

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Song School Spanish

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://shutthefridge.blogspot.com/2013/02/song-school-spanish.html

Music is powerful. It helps….( or makes)…you remember stuff whether you want to or not. I mean, I remember way too many lyrics from my high school days. Don’t even get me started on the ones I am …

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Classical Academic Press~God’s Great Covenant (Old Testament)

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://reflectionsinthewindow.blogspot.com/2013/02/classical-academic-pressgods-great.html

Classical Academic Press is a familiar company among many homeschool families. All of the items they offer are “classical, creative, relevant, and easy to use.” I agree with that statement completely. We have had the honor of using their…

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God’s GREAT Covenant

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://clarkclancraziness.blogspot.com/2013/02/gods-great-covenant.html

God’s GREAT Covenant – Old Testament 1 Genesis to Ruth Written by Claire A. Larsen Elementary level appropriate for grades 2-6 Published by Classical Academic Press Student Book: $22.95 Teachers Edition: $24.95

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Schoolhouse Review: God’s Great Covenant OT 1

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://specialconnectionhomeschool.blogspot.com/2013/02/schoolhouse-review-gods-great-covenant.html

We started the new year with a new bible curriculum from Classical Academic Press – God’s Great Covenant, Old Testament 1: A Bible Course for Children. You might recall that last year I reviewed God’s Great Covenant NT 1 so I was already prepared to …

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Review: God’s Great Covenant, OT 1: A Bible Course for Children

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://chargeforwhining.blogspot.com/2013/02/review-gods-great-covenant-ot-1-bible.html

“Everyone loves a story.” Indeed. Listen to this. “The Bible tells you God’s story. It has many parts, but from beginning to end it’s one story. In this story God made a promise, saying, “I will be your God, and you will My people.” This …

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Valentine’s day

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://legaladdictivestimulants.blogspot.com/2013/02/valentine-day.html

Our ladies bible study is the second Thursday of the month, today, Valentine’s day. Instead of rescheduling, the grandma’s arranged to watch the young children at the chapel so the parents could go out! What a treat! They had all kinds of stuff …

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Song School Spanish- Elementary Spanish

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://melanieski.blogspot.com/2013/02/song-school-spanish-elementary-spanish.html

Classical Academic Press takes classical subject like Latin, Spanish, Logic, Bible, Poetry and more; creatively teaching the subjects to engage the teacher and student. My daughter took a class at our homeschool co-op this fall in

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TOS Review:God’s Great Covenant, Old Testament Bk 1 by: Classical Academic Press

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://asimplelifereally.blogspot.com/2013/02/tos-reviewgods-great-covenant-old.html

About the Book: “Everyone loves a story.” So begins the first installment of our brand new God’s Great Covenant series. God’s Great Covenant, Old Testament…

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Review: God’s Great Covenant (OT2)

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://oramblings.blogspot.com/2013/02/review-gods-great-covenant-ot2.html

Last spring Schnickelfritz and I had a wonderful time using a Classical Academic Press New Testament study to read through the events of Holy Week on the days of the week they would have happened…

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