navigating public schools
When I was a public school teacher, I loved every opportunity I had to pray with students and there were many legal ways to do just that. One great way is “See You at the Pole Day,” which is this Wednesday. “Bring Your Bible Day” is also coming up soon, which highlights students’ rights to......
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Campus Christian groups can be an enormous support to Christian students, especially in public schools. Now is a great time to find out which groups are active at the school where your student is attending and when they meet. What we have seen again and again in our ministry is that students who are involved......
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College Christian ministries can be an enormous support to Christian students especially at secular colleges. Now is the time to find out which groups are active at the college where your student will attend this fall and when they meet. Make contact with the leaders sooner rather than later. It can take time to find......
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A friend reached out to me (Sarah) and mentioned that a recent Natasha Crain podcast on public schools included Prepare the Way as a resource. I decided to listen. Turns out, she has several helpful episodes that discuss making those hard and controversial educational choices for our kids. The first episode is on homeschool, the......
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A young man quickly approached me after I finished delivering our Biblical Worldivew/Apologetics talk on the reliability of the Bible at Southcrest Baptist Church in Lubbock, Texas. He was a graduate student and excited about my presentation, Standing Firm (you can view the Southcrest talk here, scroll to the Wednesday 10-18 video and start at......
Read MoreWhen speaking to groups around the nation, Stephen regularly hears the myth that Christians can’t bring their Bibles to school and/or even talk about Christianity on campus. Please help us dispel this myth. We encourage everyone to participate in Bring Your Bible to School Day this Thursday, October 5. Bring it. Share it. Live it! It’s......
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When speaking to groups around the nation, Stephen regularly hears the myth that Christians can’t bring their Bibles to school and/or even talk about Christianity on campus. Please help us dispel this myth. We encourage everyone to participate in Bring Your Bible to School Day this Thursday, October 7. Bring it. Share it. Live it! It’s......
Read MoreEspecially in these tumultuous times, campus Christian groups can be an enormous support to Christian students. Most campus Christian clubs are still connecting with students in some capacity even if schools are virtual. Many are holding zoom Bible studies, as well as connecting with students individually. But don’t wait until September to get the appropriate......
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Have you ever wondered how you can be a light for Christ in public schools? Fellowship of Christian Athletes is hosting its annual Fields of Faith event Wednesday, Oct 9, in Bend at Mountain View High School. Come and be inspired to live out your faith more boldly on campus. My oldest daughter Maggie is......
Read MoreWhen speaking to groups around the nation, Stephen regularly hears the myth that Christians can’t bring their Bibles to school and/or even talk about Christianity on campus. Please help us dispel this myth. We encourage everyone to participate in Bring Your Bible to School Day this October 3th. Bring it. Share it. Live it! It’s your......
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