Dr. Mike Sligh was inducted into the A. H. Hank Varnum Viking Hall of Honor during a halftime induction ceremony in Viking Stadium on Friday, September 16. The Hank Varnum Viking Hall of Honor is located in the lobby of the Evans Center and was made possible through the generosity of the Varnum Family. This […]
Shiny hallway floors are not the goal… The shiny hallway floor glistened beneath my feet as I walked on the third floor in late July. The fresh paint on the walls was pristine. The whole scene was peaceful, waiting to come alive in a few days. I was reminded of Proverbs 14:4. “Where there are […]
Vantage Podcast is a conversation with students and parents about what it means to do education in the light of God’s word. As we prepare for this upcoming year, let’s take a couple of minutes to listen to the hearts of our children. In this episode, Geoffrey Stabler, Director of Biblical and Worldview Studies here at LCS, […]
The parade of dump trucks continues… The scene on the site of our new high school building has been somewhat constant for weeks. First, trucks carried off hundreds of loads of samsula muck and now are importing load after load of fill. The process is an essential part of providing a solid foundation for the […]
With our Viking 5K right around the corner, I sat down with our LCS Cross Country and Track coach Milton Lyons. He shared some excellent information about how to get started if you want to run. “It starts with the right equipment—your shoes,” Milton said. Investing in proper footwear is critical. You can get fitted […]
“Boys, pray that the fruit doesn’t freeze tonight. I’m counting on the money from the fruit to put the roof on the school.” My father shared this prayer request over dinner one night. A hard freeze was in the forecast. We had a small 9-acre grove surrounding our house on Lake Miriam Drive in the […]
MORE Great Parent Resources for Kids! We are so blessed at LSC by the opportunity to encourage one another and build each other up as we strive together toward parenting our children in the Lord. As parents we are reminded again and again of our complete dependence upon the Holy Spirit to soften the hearts […]
Last Wednesday we had a special guest on-campus, Lillian Vega, Polk County Deputy from the Criminal Prevention Division. She shared important information and helpful resources to protect our children on the internet. Our children are experiencing a completely different world than we did as kids. They are exposed to so much and constantly trying to […]
We talk a lot about “screen time” and what it looks like to bring glory to God with the way we use our devices. For more in depth reading on this topic I recommend The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in its Proper Place by Andy Crouch. While it is crucial that we […]
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” 1 Chronicles 16:34 Thanksgiving has always been a cherished day for our family. My earliest childhood memories include our entire family piling on the couch, homemade gooey cinnamon rolls, and watching the Thanksgiving parade. Breakfast would morph into a humungous Thanksgiving feast. […]