Elmwood Baptist Academy

America has seen a large rise in education over the past few years, especially in the area of Charter schools. As more and more people reject traditional public schools, Charter schools have grown tremendously. However, for Christians, Charter schools should not be considered as a possible place to educate your child. Charter schools are not…

You have seen God’s many blessings this past year an experienced his grace through some trials, but have you asked yourself how God views your school? Does every program of your school honor Him? Do you have a truly Christian school? What is a Christian school? Now would be a good day to stop and…

As I drive through my neighborhood in December, I am confronted with giants dancing on my neighbors’ lawns. A 6-foot-tall Scooby-Doo sways in the breeze donning a red knit cap. An inflatable carousel that wouldn’t fit in my living room spins a snowman, a reindeer, and an elf in an endless circuit. Santa Claus can…

Proverbs 19:27 “Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.” It is not a coincidence that Elmwood Baptist Academy exists today. It is not because there are no other options. It is because God has placed this school in this community for a purpose. Church based educational…

Who teaches your children is every bit as important as what is taught to your children. God, through the pen of Paul in his letter to the Colossians, gives us a strong warning: “Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world,…

For years I have written and spoken against being contentious. Yes, I’ve contended against contentiousness! A contentious, always-in-a-fight spirit will damage whoever it touches. A wrong spirit will kill any marriage, church, or movement. But make no mistake. The mark of a biblical leader is his willingness to contend for the faith. While we should…

1. I Am Thankful for a Christian School that Is a Christian School As an administrator, I am often asked by parents about the programs our school offers. While we don’t offer all that we would like, I am grateful that our goal is not to be like a public school with a Christian name!…