(Painting: Washington Crossing the Delaware (1871), by George Caleb Bingham.) Many people today find their heroes in the media culture, and according to The Barna Group, two-thirds of Americans say pro athletes have more influence on our society than faith leaders. But traditionally American Christians have looked to their elected leadership for role models. Can you find … Continue reading “Who is your hero?”
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Teaching Character through the life of George Washington
Teach your children the story of this real life hero, George Washington, and discover how he was prepared for his life’s calling. The life of Washington shows how true American political leadership is created and lived, as well as provides an example for one’s own self-government. The Making of George Washington, a classic biography, studies Washington’s early … Continue reading “Teaching Character through the life of George Washington”
The Character and Influence of One Man
Most Americans know George Washington led Americans to independence and served as our first president, but few recognize that his unique contributions to our nation are the fruit of his deep religious conviction and great strength of character. Historian and FACE founder Verna M. Hall knew that it is impossible to understand Washington the man without … Continue reading “The Character and Influence of One Man”
Teach the Seven Loves of Literature
Save 20% on the Heidi Curriculum Bundle—FREE video with purchase Instill Christian Character with a Classic Novel Johanna Spyri wanted to encourage her son, Bernhard, with an optimism founded on faith in God’s help and timing, so she wrote Heidi, now a well-known literature classic. This wonderful story, full of vivid imagery, helps children understand Christian … Continue reading “Teach the Seven Loves of Literature”
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Enjoy huge discounts on some of the most popular products in the FACE Bookstore! In Joel: A Boy of Galilee, a young boy is crippled and lonely until he meets his Master. First published in 1895, this poignant classic still speaks spiritual truths to boys and girls today. Set in the land where Jesus walked, … Continue reading “40% Off Overstock Sale”
Why teach grammar?
Classic Grammar curriculum 20% off with FREE video Forming language skills ensures competence in all other learning. In the early years of schooling, teaching Classic Grammar develops your child’s speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills through the delightful study of the best children’s literature. Classic Grammar integrates lessons in composition, grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and character-building … Continue reading “Why teach grammar?”