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Creation Museum - Creation, Evolution, Science, Dinosaurs, Family, Christian Worldview | Creation Museum

Creation Museum - Creation, Evolution, Science, Dinosaurs, Family, Christian Worldview | Creation Museum | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
The state-of-the-art 70,000 square foot Creation Museum brings the pages of the Bible to life, casting its characters and animals in dynamic form and placing them in familiar settings. Prepare to believe.
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Bracing For the Real Marathon - American Thinker

Bracing For the Real Marathon - American Thinker | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
Bracing For the Real Marathon American Thinker The Western mind, by virtue of having a worldview that separates spheres of power into the temporal and eternal has a tendency to view the Middle East as it sees itself: as rational actors who share a...
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Interesting thoughts on the religous viewpoints/worldview from the east and the west. 

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15 Measurements of Whether Americans Are Post-Christian (Infographic)

Barna study finds 1 in 3 adults qualify as 'post-Christian,' but answers to 15 questions vary widely.
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Interesting stats on the post Christian research done by the Barna Institute,  and Christianity Today's summation.  

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What's New

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Sign up for Henri Nouwens email newsletter and meditate with his reflectionsf from the Henri Nouwen Scoiety!

The internationally renowned priest and author, respected professor and beloved pastor Henri Nouwen (pronounced Henry Now-win) wrote over 40 books on the spiritual life. He corresponded regularly in English, Dutch, German, French and Spanish with hundreds of friends and reached out to thousands through his Eucharistic celebrations, lectures and retreats. Since his death in 1996, ever-increasing numbers of readers, writers, teachers and seekers have been guided by his literary legacy. Nouwen’s books have sold over 2 million copies and been published in over 22 languages.

 

 

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Leadership Lessons to Live By: How to Know If You’re a Leader

Leadership Lessons to Live By: How to Know If You’re a Leader | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
So, are you a leader or not? You may have asked yourself that question dozens of times, especially as you take on new responsibilities or enter a new phase of life. The answer is often elusive.
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Some good leadership principles from a servant leadership perspective.

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Digital Education and the Christian Mind | More Than Cake

Digital Education and the Christian Mind | More Than Cake | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
What is the future of digital education for the Christian mind?
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Food for thought!  Are we dystopian or utopian in our version of Christian digtial education?  How do we help our families bridge the two worldviews?

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The Four Stages of Visionary Leadership – Will Mancini

The Four Stages of Visionary Leadership – Will Mancini | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
I have reflected over a decade on the question of how visionaries develop. These are some initial thoughts that I want to share with blog readers as I think...

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God leading and not self leading is the heart of visionary leadership.  

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What If Learning - A Christian way of teaching

What If Learning - A Christian way of teaching | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it

This site is for teachers who want their classrooms to be places with a Christian ethos, whatever the subject or age group being taught. It explores what teaching and learning might look like when rooted in Christian faith, hope and love. It does this by offering 100+ concrete examples of creative classroom work and an approach which enables you to develop your own examples.

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hmm interesting...

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Interactive Bible App Teaches Kids Fun Lessons, Leaves Theology to Parents

Interactive Bible App Teaches Kids Fun Lessons, Leaves Theology to Parents | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
A new app is bringing to life biblical stories for kids, giving children fun and interactive ways to learn about the Scriptures.
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Kids can listen, read, tap and touch epic Bible stories with their parents or their friends through the new BibleKids 3D books created by RocketPop Games LLC, an independent game development company based in Texas.
Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/interactive-bible-app-teaches-kids-fun-lessons-leaves-theology-to-parents-65248/#tsOQZUzU7vgGCsPt.99

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Coherence and the Christian Worldview | eChristianNews.com

Coherence and the Christian Worldview | eChristianNews.com | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
At the heart of the Christian worldview is the belief that the universe is a coherent whole.”
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A very practical description of the different worldviews and how Christians do need to see things differently.  ****

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The Difference of Grieving with God and Without Him - Christian Post (blog)

The Difference of Grieving with God and Without Him - Christian Post (blog) | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
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The Difference of Grieving with God and Without Him
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His materialistic worldview grants no life beyond the grave. No chance to see those who died again. No possibility of a joyous reunion.
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School Shootings and Spiritual Warfare

School Shootings and Spiritual Warfare | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
The mystery of evil is a declaration of war on the peace of God’s creation. The war goes on, but not for long.
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This has some important points to consider in light of the horrible violence in the US.  

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Tolkien Experts Talk About His Christian Themes

Tolkien Experts Talk About His Christian Themes | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
In advance of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey hitting theaters, Crosswalk.com talks with Dr. Ralph Wood, Dr. Michael Ward and Rick Trumbo about J.R.R. Tolkien's faith and how it comes across in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
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Video exploring thoughts on the metaphors behind Tolkien's writing. The power of the ring and the message of evil and greed are just two themes explored in the book and movie. Cannot wait to go and see it!

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Ancient copy of Ten Commandments goes digital - NBCNews.com

Ancient copy of Ten Commandments goes digital - NBCNews.com | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
NBCNews.comAncient copy of Ten Commandments goes digitalNBCNews.comThe Cambridge Digital Library has just made available thousands of pages from fragile religious manuscripts for Internet users' perusal, including a 2,000-year-old copy of the Ten ...
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Pretty amazing what technology can do.  

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Ten Reasons Kids Leave the Church - The Christian Post - Christian Post

Ten Reasons Kids Leave the Church - The Christian Post - Christian Post | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
Ten Reasons Kids Leave the Church - The Christian Post Christian Post Many students interviewed felt they were spoon-fed a Christian worldview, while professors and others who held atheist viewpoints challenged their intellect and inspired them to...
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Thoughtful ideas of why our young people are leaving the church.  Further to this article is a great book I have just read called Almost Christian by Kathy Kenda Creasey, a look at teens and church in N America.  How do we make the church relevant to our teens? 

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The Ten Happiest Jobs - Forbes

The Ten Happiest Jobs - Forbes | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
The list of the Ten Happiest Jobs includes some surprises
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The clergy are at the top of this list.  Makes sense;)

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Lessons From A Demon

Lessons From A Demon | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
My Dear Wormwood, the voice slides across my brain, spiteful, yet surprisingly charming.

Through this girl, and her disgusting family, the Patient is now getting to know more Christians every day and very intelligent Christians too.
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Motivation to read The Screwtape Letters!  A classic from CS Lewis. Crosswalk.com article.

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After Steubenville: 25 Things Our Sons need to know about Manhood

After Steubenville: 25 Things Our Sons need to know about Manhood | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
Dear Son,

When you're the mother of four sons, Steubenville is about us.

Steubenville is about having a conversation with sons about hard things and asking you to do holy things.
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Out of Ur: The Beards of Ministry

Out of Ur: The Beards of Ministry | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
Conversations for Ministry Leaders
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Check out your hair status depending on your beliefs:)

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Grace Fox - Christian author and speaker from British Columbia, Canada

Grace Fox - Christian author and speaker from British Columbia, Canada | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
Grace Fox is a Canadian Christian womens' retreat speaker, writers' conference teacher, and author.
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Some great books and resources for homeschooling mums!

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Christian Online Bible Game - Try It For Free - BIG Bible Town

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Create your own avatar in this bible online game,  which helps younger students learning their bible lessons without realising they are learning, and have fun at the same time.  Sign up for the free trial, and then give us some feedback please from your child's perspective;)

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History Channel's The Bible Official Trailer

History Channel's <i>The Bible</i> Official Trailer | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
The Bible is an epic 5-week TV mini-series premiering 3.3.13 on the History Channel from Emmy winning husband & wife team, Mark Burnett & Roma Downey. Visit http://thebibleminiseries.com for more informationFor two hours each Sunday night millions...
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Check out this latest Bible series on the History Channel.

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Nigeria Kills 13 Boko Haram Militants as Massacre of Christians Continues

Nigeria Kills 13 Boko Haram Militants as Massacre of Christians Continues | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
The Nigerian armed forces have fought back against the Islamic militant group Boko Haram, killing 13 suspected combatants in an attack on their stronghold in the town of Maiduguri on Tuesday.
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Please pray that this kind of persecution will come to an end!

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Millennials at worship services are few but passionate

Millennials at worship services are few but passionate | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
Fewer than 10% of young adults regularly attend worship services but those who do look for authenticity and opportunities to lead and serve.
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Decreasing stats for Protestant church attendance in the US,  but evangelical numbers are rising.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Christmas Story

The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Christmas Story | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
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Beautiful rendition of art and scripture in the story of Christmas!

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Does 'The Hobbit' unfold a Christian world view? - The Birmingham News - al.com

Does 'The Hobbit' unfold a Christian world view? - The Birmingham News - al.com | Christianity in Education | Scoop.it
The Birmingham News - al.comDoes 'The Hobbit' unfold a Christian world view?The Birmingham News - al.comBrown sees Tolkien's Christian worldview in his book in his use of Providence, of calling, of Bilbo's mission for something other than himself.
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Eternal hope in Tolkien's book and movie soon to be released is all part of having a Christian worldview.  

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