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Arma Dei has a unique and precious culture. We see this reflected in the smiles and laughter of our students each day, the 2000+ hours of service our parents have served since August, and in the committed faculty who delight in investing in the hearts, minds, and souls of our students. We are excited about what the Lord has in store for Arma Dei in the months and years to come. We broke ground for Phase 1 of our facilities expansion on January 5th to welcome more families desiring a classical Christian education for their children.

At their December meeting, the Board of Directors unanimously voted to move forward with breaking ground for the Phase 1 expansion! Their vote authorizes the groundbreaking, site work, building shell, and the finishing of the main floor. Finishing of the lower level was not included. Click here for floor plans. Three questions you might have about the board's decision: Why won't the lower level be finished? In short, we are so thankful for the generosity of the many donors who have helped us get this far, yet there is still a journey before us in order to not only build the…

In this season of Thanksgiving and Celebration, I’m thankful each day for the good gifts our LORD has given us. Most of all, I'm thankful for the gift of Christ coming into the world, the Word become flesh. I’m also thankful for the blessings of family and children, and the joy of working within and for a community of families committed to following the LORD. As I reflect on the past six months, I’m deeply grateful for the warm welcome I’ve received from the Arma Dei community. Arma Dei has a unique and precious culture—I see this reflected in the smiles…

We are thankful that our students are learning to see the world through a Biblical lens and training to be Christ-like; we are thankful for our incredible parent community of like-minded families; we are thankful for our teachers who give of their time, talent and treasure equipping students to live purposefully and intelligently in service to God and others. We are thankful for all of these things, but most of all we are thankful to our Heavenly Father, who gave us a precious gift on a humble and holy night long ago, His Son Jesus Christ.

Each year the children, parents, and staff of Arma Dei take a special trip to local nursing homes and memory care facilities. Our goal is to show and share the love of Jesus by singing Christmas carols, holding hands, giving hugs, praying with and blessing these folks in any way we can. We have fun celebrating the season and showing Christ’s love in a practical way.