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To: Tax-chick
We need to know our faith and why we believe what we do, and we especially need to know the wonderful truths of the Bible so we can pass them on to others. But in all cases, the first heart that always needs to be unlocked by the Bible is our own.

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I have placed great emphasis on learning the roots of our faith, traveling back 4000 years to the Covenant made by God with Abraham up to the present, while focusing on Scripture in our classes. It's a struggle for the older kids but I am relentless in the pursuit of them reading the Bible.

29 posted on 11/10/2007 3:50:05 PM PST by NYer ("Where the bishop is present, there is the Catholic Church" - Ignatius of Antioch)
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I encourage my students to read the Bible, and tell them their parents have to get them a version that they can read easily. Boys can really get interested in Samuel and Kings!


39 posted on 11/10/2007 5:24:12 PM PST by Tax-chick ("How inscrutable are His judgments and how unsearchable His ways!")
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