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Amazing Virgin Coconut Oil Secrets

admin — Thu, 10 May 2012 21:47:10 +0000

Some time back, my sweet, health-conscious friend, Dolores, told me about the benefits of coconut oil. I bought a jar and put in on my shelf until I had time to find recipes to use it in. Then when my boys and I were sick (Maybe strep throat) and I looked up natural cures on [...]

66 Love Letters by Larry Crabb

admin — Sun, 06 May 2012 15:34:22 +0000

I am reading Larry Crabb’s magnum opus, 66 Love Letters: A Conversation with God That Invites You into His Story. So far I really like it. Crabb that takes you through each book of the Bible giving his opinion as to what message he believes God is trying to get across in each book. It is written as a [...]

Rethinking How & Why You Read the Bible

admin — Sun, 06 May 2012 10:07:56 +0000

I encourage homeschoolers to have a daily Bible time and to try to read the Bible through in a year or two. But this is not the goal. The Pharisees read the Bible daily and memorized large portions it, but when the Lamb of God stood right in front of them they didn’t recognize Him. [...]

Why Are Christians Keeping Passover?

admin — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:17:38 +0000

Jesus shared the Passover meal with his apostles saying, “I have been very eager to eat this Passover meal with you before my suffering begins. For I tell you now that I won’t eat this meal again until its meaning is fulfilled in the Kingdom of God.” (Luke 22:15-16)

Unleavened Bread Recipes and Freebie

admin — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 05:21:09 +0000

This week begins the (Lev 23:6, Exodus 12:15-17).During this week-long feast, nothing with leaven (yeast) in it may be eaten. Leaven is the symbol of all that is unclean and evil and therefore must scrupulously be removed from all houses before the Passover feast. Free Download!

A Christ-Focused Passover Seder

admin — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:45:16 +0000

This is a photo of our Passover plate. It has a prominent place of display in a glass cabinet in our living room.I believe it is the one item in our home that the children will remember the most. It is my favorite holiday. Passover is April 7-14 this year. The Passover meal is called [...]

WOW! World’s First Flying Penguins

admin — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 06:26:53 +0000

Filmmaker and writer Terry Jones discovered a colony of penguins which are unlike any other penguins in the world. Ostensibly filmed for a documentary, the video shows a colony of Adélie penguins suddenly taking to the skies as the astonished presenter, Terry Jones, looks on. The TV spot was filmed on King George’s Island, 1,000 [...]

What People Think About Homeschooling Meme

admin — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 23:57:33 +0000

“What People Think I Do / What I Really Do” is a series of visual charts depicting a range of preconceptions associated with a particular field of occupation or expertise. The original instance of the series was uploaded by artist Garnet Hertz via his Facebook page on February 2nd, 2012. Now its all over the [...]

Free Printable Bible Worksheets

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:34:57 +0000

Charlotte Mason said, “Now our objective in this most important part of education is to give the children the knowledge of God.” Kill two proverbial birds with one stone by having your children practice handwriting with these FREE printable Bible verses in manuscript, cursive, or D’Nealian. Below are links to the printable the pages I [...]

Heart of Wisdom Split in Two!

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:07:59 +0000

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