From ACCS President, David Goodwin The Riot and the Dance in nearly 800 theaters March 19th. N.D. Wilson’s film will release on March 19th, for one day in just under 800 theaters. I was able to preview it and the following is my take on the film. I’m promoting this...
The Tech-Wise Family Chapter 10 “In Sickness and in Health” –Karen Alston Appropriately, the final chapter of The Tech-Wise Family focuses on the universally poignant moments of life – birth, illness and physical frailty, marriage, and the ultimate and final moments of life and death – all experienced most intimately within the...
The Tech-Wise Family Chapter 9 “Why Singing Matters” – Kady Boden Perhaps more than any other activity we partake in, singing connects our heart, soul, mind, and strength. But in our easy-everywhere world, “playing music” requires little more than hitting the play button. What do we lose when...
The Tech-Wise Family Chapter 8 “Naked and Unashamed” – John Breckenridge Mr. Crouch intentionally placed this chapter near the end of the book because this is the topic everyone wants to talk about. What do we do for our families and ourselves to remove the scourge of pornography...
The Tech-Wise Family Chapter 7 “The Deep End of the (Car) Pool” – Kathryn Oeverman Stop for a moment. Think about the last time you had a conversation with one of your children. A conversation? Yes, an exchange of sentiments, observations, opinions, or ideas, Merriam-Webster reminds us. Hmmm...
The Tech-Wise Family Chapter 6 “The Good News About Boredom” - Josh Feil “Boredom is actually a crucial warning sign - as important in its own way as physical pain. It’s a sign that our capacity for wonder and delight, contemplation and attention, real play and fruitful work has...
Have you ever been stuck? At St. Stephen's Academy, we know your child is going to get stuck at some point. In fact, in the higher grades we purposefully give them problems that we know are challenging and require perseverance to complete. Being stuck is...
The Tech-Wise Family, Chapter 5 “Learning and Working” – Devin Smith Imagine someone calls you up one day: “Hello?” “Greetings, neighbor. I represent a research company, and we would like to include your family in a significant experiment.” “Ok, what’s this about?” “Yes, it’s simple. We play hours...
The Tech-Wise Family, Chapter 4 “Waking and Sleeping” – Riley Gilmore Technology is not just “easy everywhere,” it is also “whenever.” This can be a great gift. When our son was five months old, my wife and I were thanking God for this “whenever” technology as my phone...
The Tech-Wise Family, Chapter 3 "Structuring Time” - Steve Oeverman Do you ever feel exhausted? Are there times when physical and mental fatigue threaten your ability to think and live well? Many feel the weight of this burden and look for relief by doing yoga classes, a new...