by trueendsblog | Jan 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Guest Post by Dolly Myers Per our well established classroom routine, today my kindergartners filed into the classroom after our outdoor recess, grabbed their snack boxes, and found a seat. One of the girls offered a sung blessing on our food and we settled into a...
by trueendsblog | May 18, 2018 | Steps to Wisdom
Fear of God, piety, knowledge gathering, strength and resolution, diligent application. Our students have been practicing these steps since September. As parents and tutors we’ve seen them grow, as they learn a little bit more of what it means to humbly approach...
by trueendsblog | Dec 6, 2017 | Steps to Wisdom
Following fear of God, which is the first of Augustine’s “Steps to Wisdom,” is what Augustine calls piety. He says that once we recognize that God is in authority over us and we start to learn his commandments, we ought to realize that “whatever...
by trueendsblog | Oct 25, 2017 | Steps to Wisdom
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight. Proverbs 9:10 The path to wisdom is one that we are very much concerned with in classical Christian education. Because our model is founded in the Christian worldview, we...
by trueendsblog | May 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Tea should be taken in solitude…for eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably. Of course not all books are suitable for mealtime reading. It would be a kind of blasphemy to read poetry at table. What one wants is a gossipy, formless book which...
