John 4:19 affirms, “We love because He first loved us.” A heartfelt thanks to all dads, grandfathers, and honorary dads who were able to attend the 5th annual Dads Valentine Breakfast. Our preschoolers also had a fun day celebrating Valentines day!
Good Soil - A Comparative Review At Arma Dei Academy we aim to graduate students who think clearly and listen carefully with discernment and understanding; who reason persuasively and articulate precisely; who are capable of evaluating their entire range of experience in light of the Scriptures; and who do so in joyful submission to God. Over the past eight years we have successfully prepared and launched graduates into their high school and college years, where they are actively becoming intelligent and thoughtful leaders, continuing their pursuit of a purposeful life marked by Truth. Not only have we witnessed the fruit of…
Christian classical education aims to educate students with experiences that integrate the information poured into their minds with their soul. History came alive for the second-grade students who have been following the Israelites exodus from Egypt through their wanderings in the wilderness as they make their way to the promised land. While the Israelites were camped at Mt. Sinai, God gave Moses The Ten Commandments. The fourth Commandment instructs the Israelites to observe the Sabbath and keep it holy. In the Jewish faith, a Shabbat (Hebrew word for Sabbath) blessing is performed at nightfall on Friday to signify the beginning of…
A Night to Remember...On Thursday, January 23rd, the Arma Dei community gathered together for our first school-wide Recitation and Art Showcase. It was a night to celebrate all the mighty work the Lord has done in the hearts and minds of the students of Arma Dei Academy. Upon entering the Living Way Fellowship Sanctuary, parents were blessed with an amazing art display showcasing a piece of artwork from each student of the Academy. Students and family members then gathered in the sanctuary of Living Way Fellowship, where there was standing room only. In commemoration of the first year of Arma Dei,…
“For a job, I talk to teenagers all day. I read to them, lecture them, ask them questions, listen to them talk. I stare into their faces all day and gauge their interest in what I am saying based on their eyes, their mouths, and their posture. I rarely gauge their interest based on what they say, for teenagers like talking to each other, but do not much like talking to adults (I know, your teenager is different).” Continue Reading
Christmas is around the corner and our students have been busy making a special gift for the elderly in our community! Students will have the opportunity next week to bless the men and women at retirement homes with Christmas carols and a homemade tree ornament. Logic and grammar students had fun making this thoughtful Christmas craft together!