Little Amish Schoolhouse Little Amish Schoolhouse by Ella Maie Seyfert Synopsis: The story follows a group of Amish children as they attend school in a small, one-room schoolhouse. The children learn important lessons about life, love, and faith as they study together and grow as individuals. Video Review Slow and plodding. Very long chapters with […]
The Journey of Five The Journey of Five by Jenny Phillips Synopsis: When the river suddenly dries up without explanation and strange soldiers demand gold to make it flow again, the village council chooses a group of five special people to discover who these soldiers are and how they are controlling the flow of water. […]
The Seven Liberal Arts, a Study in Mediaeval Culture The Seven Liberal Arts, a Study in Mediaeval Culture by Paul Abelson Synopsis: A doctrinal study that covers what books were used in the Classical Education model from the time of the Greeks to the Medieval time period. Video Review What a fascinating undertaking on the […]
Christ Over Culture Christ Over Culture – Raising Christian Kids to Stand in a Postmodern World by Andrea Crum Synopsis: Discover a powerful guide for Christian parents seeking to equip their children to live out their faith in today’s chaotic, self-focused society. Christ Over Raising Christian Kids to Stand in a Postmodern World empowers parents […]
The Kingdom of Kind The Kingdom of Kind by Jenny Phillips Synopsis: Prince Eric is a young man who believes power and material things should bring him happiness and cannot understand why he is so miserable. He sets out on a journey to figure out why his kingdom is called The Kingdom of Kind when no […]
Timothy of the 10th Floor Timothy of the 10th Floor by Jenny Phillips Synopsis: Eleven-year-old Timothy Todd lives happily with his dad on the tenth floor of the Bedford Apartments building—that is, until Timothy’s cousin, Zoey, and her grandmother, Nanna Bell, come to live with them. Timothy isn’t thrilled about giving up his room or […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/8-Great-Smarts-How-Am-I-Smart-by-Kathy-Koch_1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download8 Great Smarts: Discover and Nurture Your Child’s Intelligences By Kathy Koch 8 Great Smarts: Discover and Nurture Your Child’s Intelligences By Kathy Koch Synopsis: Koch gives 8 different types of intelligences all people, and children have and how parents, teachers, and ourselves can encourage growth in the one […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Classical-Me-Classical-Thee-by-Rebekah-Merkle_1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadClassical Me, Classical Thee – Squander Not Thine Education By Rebekah Merkle Classical Me, Classical Thee – Squander Not Thine Education By Rebekah Merkle Synopsis: Rebekah Merkle writes to the sophomoric, classically educated homeschooler and gives the reasons for the journey along the path of the classical education model […]
Weep and Laugh How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing by Michel de Montaigne Synopsis: A selection of charming essays from a master of the genre exploring the contradictions inherent to human thought, words and actions. (Taken from Goodreads page) Review A collection of short essays from the man responsible for the essay […]
Serpents and Pearls Travels in the Land of Serpents and Pearls by Marco Polo Synopsis: In this selection from Marco Polo’s famous travel book, the intrepid Venetian describes the customs of India, recounts the story of the king who died eighty-four times and explains how to retrieve diamonds from snake-infested caves… (Taken from Goodreads page) […]
Ten Girls Who Made A Difference Ten Girls Who Made A Difference In by Irene Howat Synopsis: Would you like to make a difference? These ten girls grew up to do just that…Katherine Luther, Bethan Lloyd-Jones, Sabina Wurmbrand, Susanna Wesley, Ann Judson, Edith Schaeffer, Ruth Bell Graham, Monica of Thagaste, Susannah Spurgeon, Maria Taylor. Read […]
Ten Boys Who Made A Difference Ten Boys Who Made A Difference In by Irene Howat Synopsis: Would you like to make a difference? These ten boys grew up to do just that – but first they had to change the church. How did God change them? Augustine discovered the love of God and changed […]
An Assyrian Soldier You Wouldn’t Want to Be an Assyrian Soldier by Rupert Matthews Synopsis: Humorous text and illustrations describe what life was like for Assyrians, including their daily chores, how soldiers were chosen, and the jobs soldiers had to do during conflicts and in times of peace. (Taken from Amazon page) Review I was […]
A Sumerian Slave You Wouldn’t Want to Be a Sumerian Slave! by Jacqueline Morley Synopsis: This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story. Invites readers them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of […]
Ten Girls Who Changed The World Ten Girls Who Changed History In by Irene Howat Synopsis: Isobel Kuhn questioned whether God even existed. Mary Slessor grew up in a slum with an alcoholic father. Joni Eareckson broke her neck during a diving accident and Corrie Ten Boom just lived with her family in a little […]
Ten Boys Who Changed The World Ten Boys Who Changed History In by Irene Howat Synopsis: Billy Graham ~ Brother Andrew ~ John Newton ~ George Müller ~ Nicky Cruz ~ William Carey ~ David Livingstone ~ Adoniram Judson ~ Eric Liddell ~ Luis Palau Would you like to change your world? These ten boys […]
Ten Girls Who Made History Ten Girls Who Made History In by Irene Howat Synopsis: These Christian women were once little girls playing with dolls, making mistakes and growing up in quite a different world. But was it that different? Irene Howat has researched the lives of these famous women of God and draws out […]
Lost Tools Of Learning Recovering The Lost Tools Of Learning by Doug Wilson Synopsis: Public education in America has run into hard times. Even many within the system admit that it is failing. While many factors contribute, Douglas Wilson lays much blame on the idea that education can take place in a moral vacuum. It […]
Ten Boys Who Made History Ten Boys Who Made History In by Irene Howat Synopsis: These Christian stalwarts were once young boys playing games, learning from mistakes and growing up in quite a different world. But was it that different? Irene Howat has researched the lives of these men of God and draws out lessons […]
Ten Girls Who Didn’t Give In Ten Girls Who Didn’t Give In by Irene Howat Synopsis: These ten girls grew up to become women who didn’t give in. Living as a Christian was difficult. They chose to do the right thing instead of the easy thing. Would you give in or would you resist? In […]
Ten Girls Who Used Their Talents Ten Girls Who Used Their Talents by Irene Howat Synopsis: These ten girls all believed that God had given them given them special gifts, and they all put those talents to use. Helen used her skills as a doctor to bring the truth about Jesus to Africa; Maureen drove […]
Ten Boys Who Didn’t Give In Ten Boys Who Didn’t Give In by Irene Howat Synopsis: These ten boys grew up in hard times throughout history to become men who didn’t give in to the pressure against their faith. Living as a Christian was difficult, but they chose to do the right thing instead of […]
Ten Boys Who Used Their Talents Ten Boys Who Used Their Talents by Irene Howat Synopsis: Lightkeepers; The internationally best-selling series from an award-winning biographer J S Bach; Paul Brand; John Bunyan; James Clerk Maxwell; Wilfred Grenfell; C.S. Lewis; Samuel Morse; Ghillean Prance; C.T. Studd; George Washington-Carver; What can you do for God? These ten […]
