Download or read book A Parent s Guide to the Christian College written by Todd C. Ream and published by ACU Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging parents to reconsider their understandings of what it means to be a more
Download or read book College Bound written by Thomas A. Shaw and published by Moody Publishers. This book was released on 2005-08-01 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Parents of teenagers in mid to late high school will appreciate this resource as they wade through myriad details concerning college applications, financial aid applications and admissions procedures. Tom Shaw, as a parent of collegebound teens, and as a seasoned educator and Christian college administrator, helps anxious or simply interested parents guide their teens to making the best choice for their college experience. Tom helps parents answer questions like: Is college the right choice for my teen? Would my teen thrive best in a secular or Christian environment? What are the differences between private, liberal arts and big state schools? How do I get involved without appearing controlling or overbearing? Written from the perspective of a Christian parent, this book places particular emphasis on the parent's role as nurturer and shepherd of their children's spiritual future. This resource would also be excellent for youth leaders and mentors of high school students nearing graduation.
Download or read book The College Choice written by Todd M. Sorrell and published by Focus Publishing (MN). This book was released on 2017-06-06 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Choosing a college is a decision many young people will make, often with parental involvement. Christian families muddle through the world's system for choosing a school, typically relying on factors such as school rankings, majors, location, cost, and extra-curricular activities. But does God have anything to say about how His children should choose a college? Of course He does. Todd Sorrell offers students and parents a biblical roadmap for making this important decision. The College Choice will encourage setting aside preconceived notions about where and how to spend the college years, and point you to God's Word for guidance. Book jacket.
Download or read book Raising Kids to Love Jesus written by H. Norman Wright and published by Regal Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Display H. Norman Wright's newest parenting book, Raising Kids to Love Jesus, alongside seven other classic Christian parenting books in your store. Using the biblical theme, "Train Up a Child in the Way He Should Go", this end cap is sure to tap into parents' desire to take a proactive role in raising their children.
Download or read book The Guidance Manual for the Christian Home School written by David Callihan and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual is a comprehensive guide to preparing for life after home schooling. The equivalent of a traditional school's guidance counselor, the reference gives parents the information they need to successfully mentor their children in grades seven through 12.
Download or read book Letting Go written by Karen Levin Coburn and published by Harper Perennial. This book was released on 1997 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using many anecdotes from students, teachers, and administrators on the "front lines", this book leads parents through the transitional period from the junior year of high school to the senior year of college. This edition includes all-new sections on campus life, as well as the latest facts on the Internet and its impact on the admissions process, academics, and student life.
Download or read book The Christian College Advantage written by James I. Woodrow and published by . This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Stay Christian in College written by J. Budziszewski and published by Th1nk Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author presents an interactive guide that helps students examine different world views and myths that they may encounter at college, giving them the tools they need to meet the challenges ahead.
Download or read book The Christian Parent and Student Guide to Choosing a College written by Ronald H. Nash and published by Wolgemuth & Hyatt, Publishers, Incorporated. This book was released on 1989 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book An Introduction to Classical Education written by Christopher A. Perrin and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an ideal introduction to classical education written by the headmaster of an established classical academy. It traces the history of classical education and describes its modern renaissance. The book also highlights the distinctive elements of the movement including its emphasis on teaching grammar, logic and rhetoric (the Trivium), and the extraordinary achievements of students who are receiving a classical education. Other sections address the role and benefit of classical language study (Latin and Greek) and integrated learning through a study of the great books of western civilization. The book is written in a colloquial, engaging style, with several anecdotes, diagrams and charts. This book is especially recommended to parents just beginning their examination of classical education. We have priced this booklet (and the Audio CD) very low so that schools and co-ops can affordably distribute it to parents. We encourage homeschoolers to give this booklet to other parents who may wish to consider classical education.
Download or read book The Christian s College Survival Guide written by Cheryl J. Harris-Woods and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2016-05-31 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a college student or soon to become one? How substantial is your faith in Christ? What does your faith look like right now, and will it be intact, damaged, or nonexistent when you graduate? How do you apply what the Bible says to your college experience while submerged in a godless culture? Gods Word, the Bible, provides insight for mental, emotional, intellectual, physical, and spiritual survival. Cheryl J. Harris-Woods presents exciting and comprehensive answers from Gods Word in the pages of The Christians College Survival Guide!
Download or read book Campus Life Guide to Christian Colleges and Universities written by Mark Moring and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 1998 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The editors of CampusLife magazine address the top 100 questions students and their parents ask when choosing a college.
Download or read book Letting Go written by Karen Levin Coburn and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2016-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For use in schools and libraries only. The sixth edition of this classic parents' guide and college orientation staple has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the realities of college today. For more than a decade, Letting Go has provided hundreds of thousands of parents with valuable insights, information, comfort, and guidance throughout the emotional and social changes of their children's college years-from the senior year in high school through college graduation. Based on research and real life experience, and recommended by colleges and universities around the country, Letting Go, Sixth Edition, has been updated and revised, offering even more insightful, practical, and up-to-date information. In this era of constant communication, this edition tackles the challenge facing parents: finding the balance between staying connected and letting go. When should parents encourage independence? When should they intervene? What issues of identity and intimacy await students? What are normal feelings of disorientation and loneliness for students-and for parents? What is different about today's college environment? What new concerns about safety, health and wellness, and stress will affect incoming classes? A timeless resource, Letting Go, Sixth Edition, is an indispensable book that parents can depend on and turn to for all of their questions and concerns regarding sending their children to college.
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Being a Christian in College written by Jeff Baxter and published by Zonderkidz. This book was released on 2012-04-03 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When students turn 18 the world expects that they will be fully-fledged adults, yet without a solid faith foundation in a constantly changing society, they risk being pulled in a direction they shouldn’t go. When everything from cars to coffee is made to order, the youth worker’s challenge is to enable students to also “customize” their faith life in a way that they can become spiritually mature adults. The Long Haul tackles the questions students need to answer to prepare for the rest of their lives.
Download or read book The Happiest Kid on Campus written by Harlan Cohen and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2010-05-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If your child is beginning life in college, there's a surprise around every corner... But that doesn't mean you can't be prepared! The Happiest Kid on Campus is a witty and wise guide to everything you need to know about the college experience. Harlan Cohen, America's most trusted college life expert, delivers the best advice, facts, stats, tips, and stories from parents, students, and experts across the country to ensure that you and your child will have an incredible and meaningful college experience. The Summer Before • What, when, and how to prepare • The emotional roller coaster Paying the Bills • Financial aid tricks and tips •Budgets, books, and the best campus jobs Calling, Texting, and Facebooking • New ways to keep in touch • How much is too much The First Few Months • Move-in, roommates, and homesickness • What not to do when you're missing them To A or Not to B • Professors, grades, and actually going to class • When to step in (and when not to) Keeping Them Safe • Drinking, partying, and other things your kid might not be doing • Knowing your campus support resources
Download or read book The Thinking Parent s Guide to College Admissions written by Eva Ostrum and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Furnishes a guide on how to negotiate the college admissions process, offering advice, tools, and procedures that cover everything from the college application timetable to writing an effective application essay.
Download or read book Your Next Big Step written by Sean Gibson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing Your Next Big Step: The Complete Manual for Christian Parents and Students Preparing for College - the ultimate guide for Christian students seeking direction on successfully navigating high school and finding the right college to fulfill God's plan for their lives. Are you a Christian student feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of completing high school victoriously and then embarking on a Spirit-led college experience? Or perhaps you are a busy Christian parent searching for a comprehensive resource that covers everything your student needs to know to graduate high school and transition smoothly into college. In this transformative book, workbook and on-demand webinar, you will discover invaluable insights on various topics, including: - Keeping God at the forefront throughout high school, strengthening your faith during this crucial phase. - Understanding the differences between colleges and universities, helping you choose the educational path aligned with God's calling. - Strategies for financing your education, including practical advice on scholarships, grants, loans, and other financial resources. - Utilizing career aptitude exams to uncover God's calling in your life. - Establishing meaningful mentorship relationships to guide you academically and professionally. - Navigating standardized testing effectively to position yourself well when applying to colleges. - Maximizing volunteer hours to stand out among other students. - Mastering campus visits by asking insightful questions that reveal a college's true story. -And much more! Whether you are a student seeking guidance or a parent looking for comprehensive support, Your Next Big Step is here to equip you with essential knowledge and practical strategies. Sean Gibson is the President and Founder of Christ Worker Ministries with a wealth of experience as both a minister and corporate professional spanning over 20 years. Through this ministry, Sean offers an exceptional blend of Biblical guidance and strategic corporate intelligence. He understands the daily challenges working believers face and provides invaluable advice on navigating them with grace and wisdom. Christ Worker Ministries has rapidly grown into a global movement, positively impacting students and business professionals from diverse fields and backgrounds. To learn more, visit WWW.CHRISTWORKER.ORG today!
