by trueendsblog | Nov 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Every man, of every time feels he is at the cusp. He is not wrong. Man was made to build, create, rejoice. All the work of now-gone times seems to have led to this. It’s everywhere, If you read the old things. But. If you read the oldest things, those...
by trueendsblog | Oct 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
As an expansion on our cathedral-vision of education, I offer this interpretation of Milton Gregory’s “Seven Laws of Teaching,” an excellent set of principles for classical Christian educators to follow, whether at home or in the classroom. “A...
by trueendsblog | Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
As we think about building and education, the Christian cathedral provides an especially rich metaphor for those of us teaching in a classical Christian setting. Think about what is needed to build a cathedral: First, cathedral builders need a plan. Cathedrals have a...
by trueendsblog | Aug 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Psalm 127:1 The language of building and construction permeates our language when we talk about education: young students need a foundation of knowledge which teachers then build upon; in classical...
by trueendsblog | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
In preparation for this academic year, tutors examined and contemplated Wendell Berry’s lovely poem, “The Peace of Wild Things” together: When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my...
