A Christian Philosophy of Education

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1-891777-06-8

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370.1

Reformed Education

In a tradition that goes back hundreds, even thousands, of years, godly parents in the churches of the Protestant Reformation establish and maintain Christian schools for the instruction of their children. This involves struggle and sacrifice. These parents willingly pay the price in the conviction that, as one of the Reformed confessions expresses it, good Christian schools are a "demand of th…

Tough Questions About The Bible

Have you ever asked questions like : "Why did God allow Adam and Eve to sin? What is God plan for me?" Sometimes we have really tough questions. We wonder if there is anyone who can give us an answer. Some questions are about life, some are about death - some of them are even about God. How can we get answers to questions about God and the Bible? Well, one way is to read the Bible - the Word of…

Redeeming Science: A God-Centered Approach

These and other points of contention cause some Christians to view science as a threat to their beliefs. Redeeming Science attempts to kindle our appreciation for science as it ought to be-science that could serve as a path for praising God and serving fellow human beings.

Instructing Beginners in Faith

Saint Augustine wrote Instructing Beginners in Faith as a reflection on the most suitable way of communicating the heart of Christian faith to those applying for membership of the Church. In the course of the past sixteen hundred years. however, the treatise has been frequently and creatively adapted to serve the needs of education in faith in many different contexts, including the education of…

Arsitek Jiwa 2, Edisi 1

Hampir semua manusia terlibat di dalam aktifitas mendidik anak, baik anak sendiri ataupun anak orang lain. Mendidik anak-anak bukanlah hal yang mudah, tetapi tidak pula dapat dikatakan sulit. Menjadi guru dapat dikatakan sebagai arsitek jiwa manusia, yang membentuk anak-anak menjadi manusia yang berguna di dalam seluruh hidupnya. Bagaimanakah menjadi seorang pendidik yang baik? Apa yang menjadi…

Arsitek Jiwa 1, Edisi 1

Masa kecil seseorang bukan hanya sekedar proses yang harus dilalui untuk menjadi dewasa tanpa signifikansi tertentu. Tuhan Allah sangat menghargai setiap kanak-kanak. Barangsiapa menguasai dunia anak. dia adalah nabi-nabi yang akan menguasai dunia oada hari esok. Tidak salah pepatah mengatakan: "Para guru adalah arsitek jiwa manusia" Benarkah pendapat John Locke yang mengatakan hati anak-an…

Boys & Girls Playing and Other Addresses to Children

This Collection of children's sermons contains 8 short talks for young children given by Bishop Ryle to the boys and girls of his congregation. In them, he shows children the lessons they can learn from their everyday playing and teaches that the way to find true happiness is to believe in the Lord Jesus, seeking Him above all else.

Children's Stories

A Christian at age twenty-two, J.C. Ryle went on in later life to become the first Bishop of Liverpool. Loved and looked up to by the children in his congregation he took their teaching and spiritual lives very seriously. Children will enjoy reading these stories but this is also an interesting and intriguing book for any involved with children at home or at church. Ryle's stories open a win…

The Academic Imperative

"~Success for Christian schools often depends on their ability to mount large and varied-and expensive-academic, arts, and athletic programs. Some have done this amazingly well, becoming, in places, the elite schools in their communities. Others, unable to keep up, are closing their doors, chiefly in the urban areas, where the need for their services is arguably greatest. The pressure and compe…