Highlands Homeschoolers

“Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the Lord, until he comes and showers righteousness on you.”  Hosea 10:12

Be reminded that you are planting seeds as you go through each day, and God wants to shower you and your students [...]

As we start this new year and new semester for most, I want to challenge you to acknowledge (notice, confess, recognize) the Lord in all that you do.  Notice that He is there even during the most mundane parts of your day.  He is there when you are giving a spelling test.  He is there [...]

My New Year prayer for each of you and your families is that your year will be filled with wonder.  May your eyes be open to the little miracles all around you.  May you begin to hear sounds that you never knew were there.  May you be awed by the touch of God’s creation.  May [...]

Let’s make Thanksgiving a compound word and divide it into its two meanings to make our next week more thoughtful and thankful!

THANKSI challenge you to look around and ask God to open your eyes to the many blessings in your life. Don’t leave out anything and keep a notepad nearby to jot down when [...]

Are you going through difficult times? Maybe your child is not responding like you thought he/she would to the curriculum you chose? Maybe your finances are limited due to the economic downturn? Maybe you are being harrassed for your decision to homeschool?

Turn to God for your strength. Today ask Him to [...]

Alpha Omega Curriculum Publishers offers a wonderful daily e-devotional for homeschool families, DailyFocus. Here is a devotional from last week:

In a perfect homeschool world, your children would greet you with a smile each morning and help prepare breakfast and clean up afterwards.
In [...]

As we enter the harvest season, reflect on the harvest you are reaping with homeschooing. What are the wonderful things/ benefits that you are seeing already? Are there still things that need constant care and supervision? Most harvest is most “needy” right before reaping, so don’t get discouraged or frustrated if it doesn’t seem like [...]

Today has been set aside as a day of celebrating a man and his dream/passion to find the New World. Here are some inspiring quotes from this interesting individual:
No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His [...]

We are now nearing the end of the major Jewish holidays of this season. It ends with The Feast of Tabernacles or Sukkot. It is a time of celebration as the provision of God is remembered. There is a remembrance of the Israelite journey from slavery in Egypt through the wilderness to [...]

Today marks yet another Jewish holiday which focuses on cleaning up one’s heart. It is a time of making things right and getting back on the right path.

Have you felt like your life as taken a wrong turn? Are there people whom you need to forgive or to whom you need to apologize? [...]