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Dealing with Disappointment

Friday, 23 August 2019 by TOSBlog

How do you handle disappointment? Do you turn to God, and ask Him to make the situation better, to make you better? Or do you turn inward, and become bitter? Our children are watching how we handle our emotions, so it should come as no surprise when we see them imitate us. The Bible

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Why Taking it Slow May Sometimes Be the Best Route

Wednesday, 21 August 2019 by TOSBlog

Faster, faster, faster! Our world constantly screams at us to do it faster and better. There is no time for the enjoyment, the journey. It’s only the destination that matters. But is this really true? Is this what we should be attaining with our children’s education? Should we cram them full of as much

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Hey Mama Monday: Will He Answer My Prayer?

Monday, 19 August 2019 by TOSBlog

Did you forget? Your great God and Savior is sovereign. Things can appear one way, and by all human logic and understanding you may be seeing or hearing an insurmountable “no,” or believing something to be a “done deal.” But we cannot forget the “God factor.” It changes everything. It upsets the apple cart.

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Five Ideas for High School Co-op Classes

Friday, 16 August 2019 by TOSBlog

Last year, my oldest homeschooler entered the high school years. This was a little bit of a daunting milestone, as keeping a transcript and tracking credits felt like the kind of unchartered territory that was going to send me running for the safety net of the high school registrar’s office. Thankfully, I’ve been blessed