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News
from the Editor Accepting Credit Cards;
Printing Changes; New Granddaughter
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Homestead
Happenings: Flexibility |
| Our Story - Part
11: Granddaughters,
Courtship, Home Church & Job Turmoil |
Clothing & Modesty The Scriptures;
applications & opposing arguments. |
Modesty
& the Approval of Man, by
Lori Crank
Personal experiences
grappling with the issue of Christian modesty. |
Book
Review: Christian
Modesty and the Public Undressing of America, by Jeff Pollard (Published
by Vision Forum) |
| Behind in Home Schooling
How do you define "behind"?; Adapting teaching to the child;
Differences for Boys Vs. Girls; Longer Term Perspective; Spiritual and
Character Training. |
Participating in Church Children’s
Programs
The Scriptural basis for children’s programs; Home schooling and
children’s programs at church; Age-segregated vs. family time; Reducing
risks.
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| Ashes for Beauty,
by
David Kidd. An
unfortunate reality in many Christian homes, especially home schooling ones.
"With nearly every advantage in our favor… with unprecedented
opportunity to produce young people of the highest spiritual, moral, and
distinctive Christian character, we continue to shoot ourselves in the foot
by allowing the world’s patterns and styles to define us and our
children." Pastor David Kidd’s insights & observations of youth
at home schooling events/conferences. |
The Benefits & Trials of
Starting a Home Business
Why even try? 1) The family benefits; 2) The
flexibility; 3) The challenge and responsibility; 4) The potential financial
benefits; 5) what you may escape from. The
Trials: Dealing with what you don’t know; Financing the business;
Living without income from your business; Keeping up with it all; Losing
sight of your goal; Success or failure?
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| Pre-Eclampsia / Toxemia in
Pregnancy A serious complication in pregnancy. Who
is most at risk? What is it? Diagnosis of pre-eclampsia; What causes it?
Metabolic Toxemia of Late Pregnancy (MTLP); Evidence for Brewer’s theory;
Prevention of MTLP; Treatment of MTLP; Sources. |
The Courtship of Matt & Jennie
Chancey, by
Jennie Chancey. Jennie
Chancey’s courtship story : making a list at age 13, waiting for a
courtship - only to become discouraged and giving up on marriage;
surprised by a courtship she did not see coming (God sent a
young man who even met the requirements of her age 13 list!).
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| Recipes:
Asparagus with Tomato
Vinaigrette; Mandarin Orange, Spinach and Almond Salad |
Back to the Basics:
Beginning Quilting -
Project 2: A Quilted
Pillow Top
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| Letters: Benefits of
Church with Just Your Family; A Prodigal Son. |
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