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.....

Answers UK Mega Conference 2024

The Answers UK Mega Conference is due to take place 31st October – 2nd November in Birmingham this year and it looks as though it is going to be a good one! 
 
Ken Ham, Martyn Iles and Joel Beeke will all be speaking. Simon will be speaking and hard at work and we will all be there as well. Under-18s go free and Crown College will be running a “Megakids” session (£5) during some of the sessions.
 
Looking forward to seeing lots of you there!