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3 Crucial Principles for Student Online Research

1.  All students and parents should have a content filter/accountability system.  Our family’s favorite is Covenant Eyes which allows for age-appropriate content filtering. The program also saves a searchable record of all internet activity. We all get pulled astray....

7 Sources for Primary Document Research

Research Guide Instead of looking for primary source documents with a random Google Search, start with actual history sites! What to do: Let's say you have the prompt:  "What were the three most significant causes of the Fall of Rome" 1. Plan your search. Before...

Book Report Format

Book Report Format from Writing Help Central The following book report format template is appropriate for students at the pre-college level who are required to write a report about a book they have read. For the type of book summaries applicable to college and...

Source for Worldview Lessons

What is worldview, and why is it important for a Christian to know his or her worldview? In 2006, Teachbible.com had a wonderful resource online that is now no longer live.  With his permission and with a hat-tip to Mr Darren Hom (thehompage.com), I will republish his...

Sola Gratia

WHY ME? To say Grace Alone (Sola Gratia), we are saying that the CAUSE of our salvation is the Grace of God alone.  We did not "do" anything to earn his favor.  God did NOT "look down the corridor of time" and find that we pleased Him, and so choose us. In fact, His...

Sola Fides

BY FAITH ALONE In the famous blockbuster Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade, there is a poignant scene where Indiana Jones 1) reads there is a bridge, 2) hears that there is a bridge, 3) knows there is a bridge 4) cannot see the bridge.  He has to cross the bridge to...

Solus Christus

Solus Christus. This means "In Christ Alone." Only by Christ's intervention. Only by the Coming-Between of Christ can we even hope for salvation. We cannot come on our own. We need that High Priest who has the right to come into the holy place, not by the blood of...

Sola Scriptura

LIFE WITH NO BIBLE What would the world be like with no Scripture?  Can you imagine, there actually was a time when God's word was spoken into hearts only.  From the time of Adam until the giving of the law on Mount Sinai (sometime between 1600-1300 BC), there was no...