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Who is Evangelizing Your Child?The RenewaNation Review

Who is Evangelizing Your Child?

You might be surprised to hear that every school in America today is teaching religion. I know, we’ve been told that the separation of church and state does not allow for the teaching of religion in government schools but religion is being taught in an aggressive fashion, every single day.

eschneider2Jan 9, 20124 min
Fueling the Flame of a Biblical WorldviewThe RenewaNation Review

Fueling the Flame of a Biblical Worldview

“More than anything a skeptic needs to see that there is a thinking community of people who are not developing their beliefs around what they don’t know, but that they are developing their beliefs around what they can reasonably and intelligently know.”

eschneider2Jan 9, 20127 min
Teaching the Christian WorldviewThe RenewaNation Review

Teaching the Christian Worldview

How does a school give a Christian worldview to every student? Fundamental to this endeavor is good teaching that presents a clear, Christian perspective.

eschneider2Jan 9, 20126 min
Completing Rather Than CompetingThe RenewaNation Review

Completing Rather Than Competing

Having retired from working in secondary public schools after 34 years of service, and now having completed my fourth year as Headmaster at Grace Academy, I have had the opportunity to watch and participate in developing a new paradigm of Christian cooperation.

eschneider2Nov 17, 20113 min
Missing the ScoopThe RenewaNation Review

Missing the Scoop

Orville and Wilbur Wright made the trip from their home in Dayton, Ohio to Kitty Hawk, N.C., for the express purpose of attempting to become airborne riding a contraption they had built. Some people thought the whole idea was novel, others believed it to be eccentric and a waste of time and money.

eschneider2Nov 16, 20111 min
Catching the Wave of the Emerging 4-14 MovementThe RenewaNation Review

Catching the Wave of the Emerging 4-14 Movement

“Find out what God is doing, then get in on it.” This marvelous aphorism, popularized by pastor and writer Henry Blackaby 20 years ago, crystallizes how we should approach the Christian life.

eschneider2Nov 16, 20116 min
Taking the Next StepThe RenewaNation Review

Taking the Next Step

In November of 2007, I received my first impression from the Lord that something new was about to be birthed into my life and into this darkened world we live in.

eschneider2Nov 16, 20115 min
Who Cares?The RenewaNation Review

Who Cares?

The gift of a child comes packaged with unmatched privilege and incredible responsibility. They come to us so completely dependent for the fulfilling of their needs. In the beginning it’s their cry that lets us know – something isn’t right!

eschneider2Nov 16, 20112 min
What is a Worldview?The RenewaNation Review

What is a Worldview?

The Christian community is waking up to the fact that we have some serious problems. And not a moment too soon. We’re called to be distinct, yet Christians by and large have the same debt problem as our non-Christian neighbors.

eschneider2Nov 16, 20115 min
The Case for Christian Schools: Lessons from South KoreaThe RenewaNation Review

The Case for Christian Schools: Lessons from South Korea

When North and South Korea agreed to a “cease fire” back in 1953, they shared one thing in common: they were among the poorest countries in the world.

eschneider2Nov 16, 20114 min
Beyond High SchoolThe RenewaNation Review

Beyond High School

Josh Calhoun knows all about the benefits of receiving a scholarship through RENEWANATION. Last year Calhoun was awarded the first RENEWANATION scholarship from Regent University, a full-ride offer that allowed him to begin taking classes this past fall at the school.

eschneider2Nov 16, 20112 min
One Business Man Doing His Part: Meet Caleb MannThe RenewaNation Review

One Business Man Doing His Part: Meet Caleb Mann

According to the States Census Bureau, there are about 49.5 million students enrolled in elementary and high schools across the country.

eschneider2Nov 16, 20113 min