2013-10-04T14:52:17-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/school/ http://faithgateway.com/how-to-get-into-big-kid-mama-groove/ 2013-10-04T14:52:17-05:00 Parenting School-Age Children Big-kid parenting is just different from baby or toddler parenting. Where before you were vigilant, now you have to be strategic. And where before you were black-and-white, now you can start to add some color when parenting school-age children. That’s why I want to show you how to help in that transition […] http://faithgateway.com/getting-organized-before-school-starts/ 2013-10-04T14:49:29-05:00 It’s time to start thinking about making the shift from the lazy days of summer to the more organized schedule of fall. I always hate to say goodbye to the relaxing family togetherness that we have enjoyed all summer long! To make the transition easier, and so I don’t have to carry the burden of […] http://faithgateway.com/getting-back-school-routine/ 2013-10-04T14:49:28-05:00 The new school year is upon us and at my house, we’re ready to get back in our normal routine! Whether you send your kids off to school or homeschool your children, here are four tips for getting back in the swing of things and on a school routine once again. 1. Ease Back into […] http://faithgateway.com/factors-in-making-school-choices/ 2013-10-04T14:47:56-05:00 Smart kids are more likely to make smart money decisions! Ultimately school choice for our children starts by creating a home environment that’s dedicated to learning. Instilling in our children a passion for education is the greatest gift we can give them. Toys will break, clothes will wear out, school days will fade into the past, […] http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/7847 2012-04-12T09:05:58-05:00 Smartphone use is increasing dramatically in the Majority World. But for many poorer people who own mobiles or aspire to them, a simple phone is all they may afford for some years ahead. So the new Worldreader system which turns these phones into smartphones of a sort, with cloud storage of ebooks, all accessed via the phone signal, is quite remarkable. Free ebooks can be placed in the hands of African school students, for instance. http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/6939 2012-02-10T07:41:51-05:00 We get so few glimpses of North Korean life. Here's a cover version of A-ha's hit Take on Me, shot in Pyongyang, North Korea, at the Kum Song school. Pray for North Korea http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-personal-power/what-to-wear-today-6283 2011-03-11T16:25:01-05:00 Consider Nehemiah's working wardrobe - a predictable smile, a contagious joy, and a consistent positiveness in the midst of daily drudgery. In our world, that is an attention getter, and that wardrobe is always in style. Wear joy to your work place every day. You'll knock 'em dead! http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-most-important-relationship/throwing-away-your-identity-crutches-6276 2011-01-31T09:15:04-05:00 You are who God says you are, Sons of God in Christ Jesus. If you've been to Jesus' cross to have your sins forgiven, you've been born into God's family, you can't beat that. You belong to Christ. That's one identity you cannot lose. You can lose your job, you can lose your income, your possessions. You can lose your friends or your health, your ability to perform, but you can't lose one ounce of who you are if you know Christ. http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-personal-power/a-thousand-teachers-5829 2009-09-10T12:40:40-05:00 A person who realizes that virtually every person he meets has something to teach him is an emotional and spiritual millionaire. In fact, I believe God brings into our lives people through whom He wants to teach us things that we need to know. Humility becomes more concrete when you think of it, at least in part, as teachability. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Daniel%201:3-5&version=NIV 2009-09-09T14:44:58-05:00 Daniel and his friends were selected by King Nebuchadnezzar's court officials to go to a sort of Babylonian school. They were to receive teaching in the literature and language of the Babylonians and eventually enter into the King's service.