by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 9, 2009 | Raising Children
1. Do not let your child be a passive observer. If you read to him, ask him questions about what he has heard. Tell him to narrate the material back in his own words. Make him address any moral value issues which may come up. Develop his mind, not simply in the...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 7, 2009 | Classical Education
Edward Deering Mansfield — Born New Haven, Connecticut, August 17, 1801; graduate of Yale; mathematical genius; lawyer; author; newspaper journalist; professor at West Point. Edward spent his early years in primitive Cincinnati where he received a total of...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 5, 2009 | Devotional
Morning and Evening by C.H. Spurgeon August 5, Morning “We know that all things work together for good to them that love God.” Romans 8:28 Upon some points a believer is absolutely sure. He knows, for instance, that God sits in the stern-sheets of the...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 3, 2009 | History
Sir Winston Churchill June 4, 1945, before losing the election to the Labor Party which offered peace and socialism: “No socialist government conducting the entire life and industry of the country could afford to allow free, sharp, or violently worded...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 3, 2009 | Traveling Books