Christian boarding schools are religion-oriented schools that instill spiritual enrichment in children along with a strict academic program. These schools help adolescents become stronger physically, morally and spiritually by teaching them to become closer to God.
Christian boarding schools encourage learning through a Biblical life skills curriculum, biblical guidance, church attendance, home discipleship courses, devotion times and community living. Students are taught various aspects of life like forgiveness, leadership, money management, failure management, adherence to truth, self-value, boundaries and respect, mood management, self-control, time management, authority and various issues that relate to dating, sex and marriage.
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Christian Distance education is no longer only an occasional correspondence course related to a specific subject or book of the Bible. Today, accredited Christian school and colleges offer degree programs. Christian distance education can meet the requirements for high school graduates, ministers, and laymen wanting a Christian-based degree in psychology or counseling.
Many home schooling parents choose Christian distance education as an alternative to public schooling. The curriculum is based upon Christian principles and beliefs. The Bible is the foundation for all subjects. Secular theories and ideologies are not presented as truth. In addition to the benefits of avoiding the influences of drugs, alcohol, and crime, the laws governing the separation of church and state do not restrict Christian distance education students. For example, prayer is allowed. Students acquire a high school diploma, while simultaneously strengthening religious and moral beliefs.
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Type the phrase “Christian Psychology” into a search engine. I just did. Of the first 10 sites listed, 5 condemned psychology as “psycho-heresy,” “psychobabble,” or “the most deadly form of modernism to ever confront the Church.” The other sites accept psychology as an important academic discipline, consistent with a Christian worldview, and worthy of study. The Internet reflects that psychology is one of the most controversial and divisive academic subjects among Christians today.
What does that mean for homeschoolers? Some Christian homeschoolers accept psychology wholesale, some reject it entirely, and some wrestle with which aspects to accept and which to reject. This article suggests that whatever you believe about psychology, the time to address academic psychology is BEFORE your student leaves home for college.
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