This and That

We stock a lot of good books and a few truly great books. Yet if you go to the publisher web sites, every book published is truly amazing! For some insights into this, read Mark Jones’ article on the use of superlatives: http://www.reformation21.org/blog/2015/06/why-all-the-superlatives.php . Mark has written Antinomianism (paperback; 172 pages; R138) and The Christian’s…

What are your goals?

Since 1997 I have consulted with parents about home education. The three most frequent questions are what curriculum to use, what it costs and what about socialization. I usually answer these questions with one of my own: what are your goals for your children’s education? Knowing where you are heading gives context to the questions…

Some thoughts on education

Dear Customers So I was supposed to write this newsletter on Thursday, my day off, because it’s quiet at home and I can work without interruption. Instead I started browsing through sample books brought back from the States for us to review. I then got hooked on a book called IndoctriNation and spent the whole…

Are we different enough?

I wrote the following two weeks ago at the height of the violence against foreigners. I trust it is still relevant. The turmoil in our country over the last few weeks has been disturbing to say the least. Anger that has been simmering below the surface, finally erupted and the resulting violence was shocking. But…