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In his first letter to the church, John the Apostle—inspired by God the Holy Spirit—writes the following memorable and encouraging words: “ἴδετε ποταπὴν ἀγάπην δέδωκεν ἡμῖν ὁ πατὴρ,

Blessed of God

Every Christian desires, prays for, and seeks God’s blessing in his or her life. It strengthens us to hear the words of benediction, “May the LORD bless you and keep you…” Similarly, the apostle Paul blesses the people of God in Ephesians 1 with an...

A Sweeter Song

A question that I often ask parents during conferences: “What if your child could move her grade in this class from a B to an A—but in exchange, she knew 20% less and her interest in learning decreased. Would she take that deal?”

Why Classical Isn't Enough

The title may come as a surprise.  Perhaps it should.  Let me convince you that I’m not growing soft on 50% of BCS’s identity.  I still love and appreciate the classical tradition.

In some circles, it’s common to speak of “necessary but insufficient”...

A Working Worldview

“A worldview is a commitment, a fundamental orientation of the heart, that can be expressed as a story or in a set of presuppositions (assumptions which may be true, partially true or entirely false) which we hold (consciously or subconsciously,...