Christian Education: A Brief History

   Christian education has a long history.  Since the days of the early church, Christians have been teachers and students; Christian day schools of some sort or other are embedded in Church history.  I’m not noting this to downplay homeschooling, since I believe Christian parents have the liberty to wisely choose what type of schooling …

The Necessity of the Christian School

 Making my way through Machen's excellent Shorter Writings I came across a great article on Christian schooling (originally delivered by Machen in 1933 before the Educational Convention of the National Union of Christian Schools in Chicago, IL.).  As always, Machen is clear and quite thought-provoking. His first reason why Christians should favor Christian schools is …