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National School Choice Week

This week is National School Choice Week. Our family has homeschooled in the past and continues so this year. However homeschooling is not for everyone. I am a strong supporter of school choice. Monopolies always are wasteful. Competition always drives excellence. Give parents many options when it comes to education and watch our academic achievement [...]

John Piper’s Advice to a Teen

A letter John Piper wrote to a teen who had asked him for advice about life. HT: Challies My experience of coming out of an introverted, insecure, guilty, lustful, self-absorbed adolescent life was more like the emergence of a frog from a tadpole than a butterfly from a larva. Larvae disappear into their cocoons and [...]

The Battle for Pleasure

Let’s not fight our children’s desire for pleasure but rather direct them to the better pleasures. “Sin can exert a powerful vice-grip on the human heart, one that mere shouts of denunciation and threats of divine wrath fail to dislodge. The promise and allure of sensual gratification must be countered by the promise and allure [...]

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