Leading Them Out: Why Christian Education Matters
We are a Christian home educating couple in the UK who have put together some articles to encourage fellow home educating parents, as well as to offer a response to many of the strawmen arguments against Christian home education. Thanks for dropping by – we hope it is a blessing!
Our Latest Articles
Home Education: Three Responses to Three Challenges
Christian home education is controversial. It is controversial because it brushes aside popular thinking about the role of government in educating our children. It is controversial because, for the most part, it requires that the mother return to the sphere of the home and it is controversial because it assumes that “untrained” parents can take responsibility for the education of their children and do a great job....
Firm Foundations Conference 2024 Review
Sometimes we can only marvel at the faithfulness and wisdom of the Lord. Countesthorpe Baptist Church hosted the second “Firm Foundations” conference on Saturday 6th April and we were stunned when tickets sold out in just three days. Two hundred adults and three hundred children joined us for Bible teaching and encouragement and another fifty adults were on the waiting list hoping for a last-minute place....
When the Husband Does Not want to Home Educate...
I have been thinking about home education and marriage. There are some challenges in marriage that only arise when couples begin to consider home education and one is the situation whereby a wife is desperate to home educate and the husband is 100% against the idea. Ultimately, the husband is the head of his family.....