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Countering the National Creativity Crisis

Tuesday, 02 July 2019 by TOSBlog

What is our most important role, pursuit, or vocation in life? To some, it’s to provide for their family. Others may say to enjoy life, or to make a lasting impression. To the Christian, the answer may be to love God and love our neighbor. While all these answers are correct, to the homeschool parent,

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How Canadians Celebrate Canada Day

Monday, 01 July 2019 by TOSBlog

It’s strangely fitting that Canada and the United States, which share a continent and a border, also almost share their birthdays. While Americans celebrate Independence Day on July 4th, Canadians celebrate Canada Day on July 1st. Canada was created on July 1st, 1867, by the passing of the British North America Act, now known

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Three Ways of Looking at a Snake

Saturday, 29 June 2019 by TOSBlog

My older daughter, Rachelle, our family naturalist, continually brought home rescue animals. Her finds ranged from baby birds to a scorpion or stinging caterpillar. If she had been able to capture any of the mice that were plaguing us, she probably would have lobbied to keep them as pets. One day she walked in, holding

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3 Winsome Ways to Equip Children with Truth – Part 2

Friday, 28 June 2019 by TOSBlog

Please refer to part one for the previous section. Point To God’s Purpose: Once He laid the foundation in Scripture, Jesus then brings out God’s purpose. God designed marriage to be a union where two become one. To apply this to the sacredness of human life, we know from Scripture God designed man in His