Monthly Archives: May 2007

May
31
2007

Homeschooler Helps Animals in Need

By Mimi Rothschild Andy Jones could have asked for anything for his 13th birthday. Most 13 year old boys I know would’ve asked for a bike, a video game, a gadget of some kind–but not Andy Jones. Instead, the homeschool student from North Carolina gave up receiving birthday gifts to help animals in need. Andy [...]

By Mimi Rothschild | Posted in Homeschoolers, Southern Baptist Academy | Comments (5)
May
24
2007

Christians Organizing for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China

By Mimi Rothschild As Olympic organizers in China are preparing for hosting the world at the 2008 Summer Olympics, Christian groups all across the world are planning to spread the good news of The Gospel to Olympic attendees. Among the growing list of Christian groups are The Southern Baptists who are planning on sending thousands [...]

By Mimi Rothschild | Posted in Southern Baptist Academy | Comments (0)
May
15
2007

Jerry Falwell Dead at 73

By Mimi Rothschild So says CNN.  One of the most recognizeable, controversial, and influential evangelical Christians of our time, Jerry Falwell played a large role in the mobilization of modern Christianity towards political efforts.  In other words, he made religion a political platform. We at The Southern Baptist Academy would like to extend our heartfelt [...]

By Mimi Rothschild | Posted in Southern Baptist Academy | Comments (1)
May
10
2007

Man Created Schools, God Created Families

By Mimi Rothschild I came across this video on YouTube from The Old Schoolhouse that does a pretty good job of reminding us why we homeschool.  Seeing the smiling faces on those kids reminded me of all the good memories I have from homeschooling my children. This video does a great job of illustrating the [...]

By Mimi Rothschild | Posted in Public School System | Comments (0)
May
04
2007

Stupid in America

John Stossel’s “Stupid in America” documentary is available on YouTube.  It’s not a new video by any means, but I have never seen a more compelling argument against the public school system.  If you know any naysayers who have yet to realize the benefits of homeschooling, simply send them a quick link to this YouTube [...]

By Mimi Rothschild | Posted in Southern Baptist Academy | Comments (1)