By Rote, By Heart: The Most Effective Tool for Teaching Young Minds

Posted by Ty Fischer on Apr 2, 2019 9:25:44 AM

Have you ever witnessed a miracle?

The Bible outlines many miraculous events. Some of them, however, may not make much sense at first glance. Take this one from Mark 8:22-26

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How to Help Your Child Navigate Middle School & Thrive in High School

Posted by Kylee Bowman on Mar 18, 2019 9:25:02 AM

I’m pretty sure you couldn’t pay me enough to go back to seventh grade.

Now, perhaps if it meant going back with my current mindset, with all the wisdom, hindsight, and experience I’ve ... Read More

To Lent or Not to Lent: Principles for Honoring This Holy Season

Posted by Graham Dennis, Dean of Students on Mar 5, 2019 11:25:00 PM

This updated post was originally published in 2017 by our Dean of Students and Omnibus Teacher Graham ... Read More

What Does the Bible Say About Depression?

Posted by Chris Walker on Feb 28, 2019 11:55:00 AM

Just over a decade ago, when I graduated from a small, liberal arts college of 1300 students, depression was a word I had heard of, but rarely encountered. I don’t recall knowing anyone who said ... Read More

Books & Literature Gift Suggestions For Your Family This Christmas

Posted by Kylee Bowman on Dec 21, 2018 7:20:00 AM

Mrs. Leslie Bustard, Veritas High School Humanities & Writing teacher, provides her list of favorite book and music suggestions for your child, if you're looking for some stocking stuffers or ... Read More

Christmas Gift Ideas for Preschool & Elementary Kids from Veritas Teachers

Posted by Kylee Bowman on Dec 20, 2018 9:51:41 AM

It's become a yearly Veritas blog tradition that we gather suggestions for Christmas gifts from our faculty to help parents with ideas for educational, developmentally-appropriate gifts that are ... Read More

Let Heaven and Nature Sing: How Music Enriches A Child's Life & Learning

Posted by Kylee Bowman on Dec 11, 2018 10:26:00 AM

Adeste, fideles,
Laeti triumphantes,
Venite, venite in ... Read More

[Video] Politics, History, & Theology Collide in High School Class

Posted by Kylee Bowman on Nov 13, 2018 9:20:00 AM

This recent election season was just one more in a long line of cultural case studies illustrating how politics and government can bring out the worst in the people of a society.

Smear ... Read More

How Parents Can Use Catechisms in Instructing Children's Hearts

Posted by Timothy Nicholls, MA on Oct 17, 2018 7:52:20 PM

“Whoever knows well how to distinguish the Gospel from the Law should give thanks to God and know that he is a real theologian.”

—Martin Luther (LW 26:115.)

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Science, Cambridge, & A Quest for Antifragile Faith

Posted by Ty Fischer on Oct 2, 2018 10:29:03 AM

It is easy to experience disequilibrium at Cambridge.

The first event during my recent visit to the University of Cambridge was dinner. When I sat down, I struck up a conversation with the ... Read More