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The History of the Heidelberg Catechism (for Children)

A children’s book about the creation of the Heidelberg Catechism? Sounds dry. REALLY dry. Surprisingly, William Boekestein’s book, The Quest for Comfort: The Story of the Heidelberg Catechism, provides an … Read more→

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Review: “Weight of a Flame”

Simonetta Carr’s latest book,  ”Weight of a Flame,” is a historical fiction account of the life of Olympia Morata, a young woman who lived during the Italian Reformation.  Written for … Read more→

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Teaching Children Who are Reluctant to Change

CCEF has posted another excellent video with counselor Julie Lowe, who speaks about teaching children that are reluctant to change.

Julie Lowe – Teaching children who are reluctant to change from … Read more→

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Counseling an Abused Spouse

Winston Smith, from the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation, speaks about counseling abused spouses.

Winston Smith – Am I equipped to counsel an abused spouse? from CCEF on Vimeo.

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Family and Sabbath in the Writings of Wendell Berry

Darryl G. Hart and Camden Bucey converse about family and Sabbath through the writings of Wendell Berry.

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WiFi on the School Bus

The New York Times reports on an experiment in Vail, AZ in which the school district has outfitted a school bus with a mobile WiFi router. Interestingly, disciplinary problems have … Read more→

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Trends in Media Use

The Kaiser Family Foundation has released their study of the use of media among 8 to 18 year olds. The figures are simply astounding. Just to highlight a few of … Read more→

Crucifixes, Images, and Paintings

The following is an excerpt from John Owen’s The Glory of Christ. John Owen sheds great light on the theological and practical implications of the second commandment in the midst … Read more→

Educating Your Children About Sex

Speaking to your children about sex certainly isn’t on your list of most anticipated things to do. But certainly it’s something that should not be avoided. This was the subject … Read more→

Celebrating the Sabbath

No Christian approves of worshiping idols or disapproves of honoring parents. No brother or sister will accuse you of being legalistic if you’re against stealing or are in favor of … Read more→