May 8th, 10:30 AM CST
Homeschooling: Preference or Conviction?
Covered in This Session:
- Why make a decision to homeschool in the first place?
- Making your family’s homeschool ultimately about knowing God and grounding your children in the truth
- What God has for parents in the homeschool journey
Israel Wayne is an author and conference speaker who has a passion for defending the Christian faith and promoting a Biblical worldview. He is the author of the books “Full-Time Parenting: A Guide to Family-Based Discipleship,” “Pitchin’ a Fit: Overcoming Angry and Stressed-Out Parenting,” “Education: Does God Have an Opinion?” and “Answers for Homeschooling: Top 25 Questions Critics Ask.” He and his wife, Brook (both homeschooled graduates) homeschool their 10 children in SW Michigan. He is the Director of Family Renewal.
Resource #1
Free Audio Download! Over the past 6,000 years, homeschooling has been the primary form of education for nearly every culture worldwide. Compulsory government schooling has only been around in America since about 1840, but it is so pervasive that for most parents, public schooling is all they have ever experienced. The modern-day homeschooling movement has taken America by storm, with nearly 2 million students being home educated nationwide. Learn about the origins of the rebirth of home-based learning, and discover God’s purposes and plans for the future of the homeschooling movement.