The 39 Day Challenge The practice of Lent is a lesson in obedience and an opportunity to represent the steadfast love of Christ. “So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them and sent them off.” – Acts 13:3 Lent is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and repentance observed by Read More
Category: FOR TEENS
Mary had GRIT!
Mary of Joseph – Jesus’ Mother Luke 2:8-14 New International Version (NIV) 8 And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. 9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. 10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be Read More
Perseverance – Staying the Fight!
“Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.” ~ Author unknown Elizabeth Robinson Schwartz Her Unbelievable Comeback Story Search for stories that inspire, and you’ll find thousands. But there remains a comeback story you won’t soon forget. Elizabeth, or Betty to her friends and family, in 1927 at the age of 16, while leaving Read More
Free GED Practice Test
Here is a link to a company that not only allows you to take a practice test, but supplies practice lessons, flash cards, study guides, resources and GED requirements of what to expect. Here’s that link: https://uniontestprep.com/ged-test/practice-test
Math Placement Tests
Here’s a site where you can assess math skills from 5th grade through Algebra 2. Click on the link, give the test (the answers are on the last page), then decide where to place your student’s math level. I make a list of skills, check off when they’ve mastered them and move on. There’s no Read More
Math (How To) from numbers to Trig
These educator breaks down every element of math and how to apply each from natural numbers to trigonometry. Check out these videos and learn or brush up on your math skills! Once you bring this video up, look for the specific need you have and click on play. The videos are fun, memorable and deconstructs Read More
10 Things You’re Not Told About College
From the time we start kindergarten, we’re told education is king. I’m not debunking that fact, but you ought to do your research before you build your hopes and dreams of a perfect future on college. The Hollywood version of college doesn’t exist. Here are 10 things you might not know: Should you go to Read More
Paying for College Before You Go!
With consistent, hard work and starting early, you can find ways to acquire your college education for free or minimal costs. Grants vs. Scholarships A Grant is a gift of money that does not have to be paid back. Grants can be found: * Organizations * Online * Where your parents’ work Read More
Preparing Our Teens to Exit
One of the hardest things about the teen years is coming to grips with the reality is that if we’re doing our guiding correctly, we will soon be out of a job in their lives; not as early as they want us to be, but soon. It’s painfully vital we measure the time left Read More
10 Things Storms Teach Us!
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” ~John 16:33 Storms of life can be many different challenges or difficulties. It could be illness, loss, financial strain, relationships, jobs, or a myriad of other Read More