by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 26, 2015 | Bible, History
I am going
through the Old Testament very slowly with my 8-year-old. We have been using
The Bible Story Library Volume II edited by Turner Hodges. We also are using The Greenleaf Guide to Old Testament History. I noticed that Greenleaf covers
the kings of Judah and...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 23, 2015 | Art
Henriëtte Ronner–Knip (1821-1909) was a Dutch painter who loved to paint dogs and cats. The painting you see here is called The Dog Cart. Spend a bit of time observing this painting, and then answer the questions below. Since the goal of this study is to learn to love...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 20, 2015 | Classical Education, History, Literature
Aulus Gellius (c. 125 – after 180 AD) was a Latin author and grammarian Attic Nights Book 12, Chapter 1 A discourse of the philosopher Favorinus, in which he urged a lady of rank to feed with her own milk, and with that of other nurses, the children whom she had...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 19, 2015 | Devotional
Letters of John Newton Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. John 16:33 Dear friend, You have lately been in the furnace and are now brought safely out. I hope you have much to say of the grace, care, and skill of the great Refiner, who watched over...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 17, 2015 | Art
Here you see a painting by Norwegian painter, Harriet Backer (born 1845, died 1932). It’s called Little Red Riding Hood and Grandmother. Spend a bit of time observing this painting, and then answer the questions below. Since the goal of this study is to learn to...