Hey, homeschoolers! When it comes to seeking a more relaxed homeschool, we can find numerous tips for adjusting our schedule and curriculum. But there is only one source for true rest. My guest today is going to share how we can find it.
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Guest: Amy Sloan
My guest for this episode is Amy Sloan. Amy is the host of the long-running Humility and Doxology podcast, where she shares her passion for classical homeschooling, family discipleship, and joyful, restful learning. As a second-generation homeschooler, Amy brings years of experience not only as a student but now as a mother of five, navigating the ever-evolving journey of home education.
Today, Amy will be sharing her insights on how we can find true rest in the gospel, especially in the midst of our busy lives. I know you'll enjoy getting to know her as I did.
Takeaways
- Homeschooling can be a fulfilling yet challenging journey.
- Understanding our identity in Christ is crucial for homeschool moms.
- Our value is not based on our children's accomplishments.
- God's love for us is unconditional and eternal.
- We are called to respond to God's love with obedience.
- Homeschooling should not be viewed as a vending machine for perfect outcomes.
- Family worship and devotions are foundational to a Christ-centered home.
- Humility is essential in recognizing our need for God's grace.
- The Holy Spirit works in our children, not our efforts alone.
- Community and resources are vital for encouragement in homeschooling.
Resources
https://www.youtube.com/c/HumilityandDoxology
https://www.instagram.com/humilityanddoxology
Have a happy homeschool week!