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Continue reading →: QuotableBecause the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead, I have received new life; because the Lord Jesus has been exalted to the right hand of the Father, I have received the outpoured Spirit. All is because…
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Continue reading →: O Death, You’ve Lost Your Sting!Before going into Jerusalem to be crucified, Jesus takes James, John and Peter up a mountain and something wonderful happens. We refer to the event as the transfiguration of Christ because before their eyes, Jesus’ appearance changes. Luke 9:28-36 states, as he was praying, Jesus’ face was altered, his clothing…
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Continue reading →: More High School Tips: Preparing for SAT II TestsSAT II tests in science, math, and foreign languages evaluate skills which take more than one year in a subject to develop. In other words, if your student is required or desires to take a SAT subject test, my advice would be for them to take at least two years…
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Continue reading →: Day 30: High School Tip – Begin Prepping Your Genius Before High SchoolMany of my friends bought the SAT Prep Genius literature and DVDs in order to prepare their high school students for success on the SAT and PSAT tests. I am in favor of any and all of the programs which provide students with tools for success, and I like the SAT Prep…
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Continue reading →: Day 29: Homeschooling Tip – Don’t Neglect ServiceThe majority of our homeschooling days center around our children and meeting their physical, emotional, social, and academic needs. It is easy to become so wrapped up in their lives and their future we neglect to teach them to be sensitive to the needs of others. Service is a wonderful…
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Continue reading →: Day 28: High School Tip – Register with the StateFor Florida homeschooling parents: Make sure your high school student is registered as a homeschooling student their junior and senior years. Even if you registered when they began kindergarten and keep an active portfolio and submit annual evaluations, verify that your student is registered in their last two years of…
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Continue reading →: Day 27: Homeschooling Tip – Teach Your Children to Value Life at Every AgeAlthough my parents were divorced when I was a very small child, I come from a big Greek family. And like the movie (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), we regularly gather in large groups of all ages to celebrate everything from a soccer game to a wedding. I’ve many wonderful…
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Continue reading →: Day 26: High School Tip – Share the Teaching LoadHave your high school students teach their younger siblings! We homeschooling moms know how much we learn when we teach, our students will find that they do too. Not only does this help to lighten the teaching load, but it teaches the elder brother or sister responsibility. When the older…
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Continue reading →: Why does Jesus offend?In Proverbs, it is written, a word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver (Proverbs 25:11 ESV). Yet isn’t it true, words spoken can be at one time relished by some and reviled by others? The followers of John the Baptist came to Jesus asking…
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Continue reading →: Day 25: Homeschooling Tip – Teach your Children about LoveBe the primary example of love to your children. How appropriate it is that God has given us children to teach us about His own love for us. God seems to be all about object lessons, perhaps we should follow His example. This is for my own children: Jonathan, Christina,…
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