Blog

The blog posts below were written by Board Members and staff as well as occasional member posts.  You will find a mix of homeschooling-related posts that are practical, inspirational, or vision oriented.  

February 28, 2025
The Homeschool Advantage

The Concrete My dad taught me there are four ingredients to concrete. Sand, rocks, cement and water. My dad grew up in Indiana and his father was a sea wall builder.  They would build sea walls around Sylvan Lake with beautiful round rocks and would work quickly to carefully place rocks and pour concrete to […]

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February 10, 2025
Would You Be Grateful?

What does it take to make you grateful?  How we answer that question can say a lot about us and our priorities. I recently had the opportunity to go on a short, 3 day mission’s trip to Mexico.  The goal of our trip was to build a house for a family in need of shelter.  […]

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January 6, 2025

Happy New Year to our HCS Family! As I write this, we have already embarked upon a new year. We, as a world, are a part of something “new.” As global citizens, we all share the end of one year and the beginning of a new year. From a secular standpoint, there is a rejuvenated […]

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November 29, 2024
The Sovereignty of the Christmas Story

Introduction As we approach the Christmas season and contemplate the incarnation, I’d like to offer some encouragement about how God sovereignly ordained all that took place in order to accomplish His plan, along with some practical applications for us looking back 2,000 years later. We serve a God that directs all things according to His […]

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November 1, 2024
The Spirit of Thanksgiving

As we get closer to Thanksgiving and the holiday season, I’m so thankful for all the blessings we have every day while homeschooling and teaching our kids. This special time of year is a great chance to think about how good God is and all the ways He takes care of us—through our families, friends, […]

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October 4, 2024
Eyes on Jesus!

Welcome to October! Wait…what!?!? How did we get here so fast? After five decades, you might think I’d be used to the years flying fast, but like most of us, I’m always amazed by the rapid passing of time.. Along with time pressures, we homeschoolers face unique challenges—balancing schedules, academic responsibilities, extracurriculars, and the vital […]

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September 3, 2024
A Purposeful 2024-2025 School Year at HCS

As we dive into this new school year, we’re all set for a fresh start full of new opportunities, challenges, and blessings. This year isn’t just about hitting academic milestones; it’s a journey that aligns with our Christian values and calling. Whether you’re a student, a parent, or part of the staff, it’s a great […]

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May 31, 2024
Farewell, Heritage Christian School

Farewell, Heritage Christian School: A Heart Full of Gratitude As many of you know, this semester marks the end of an era for our family at Heritage Christian School. With our eldest child graduating and a potential move on the horizon, it's time for me to step down from my role as Chairman of the […]

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May 3, 2024
Teacher of the Year

The results are in… The Heritage Christian School Teacher of the Year is YOU!  Thank you to all the parents who have dedicated their time and efforts to all of our students this year.  All of the time spent at home working on and creating curriculum, teaching lessons, and exercising patience as your student retains […]

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April 1, 2024
What We Leave Behind

What we leave behind, our legacy, it’s not something we always think about but it really should be.  If you had to give your child one last piece of advice what would it be? King David right before he died said this to his son Solomon: “‘I am about to go the way of all the […]

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