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. […]
For several years, Grandparents Day has been one of our favorite days on the LCS campus. After missing last year’s event due to COVID-19, we committed to welcoming these special guests to campus again. This week, our elementary students have been honoring our grandparents and grand-friends with a time of Praise and Worship. Each grade […]
About a month ago, our weekly Bible theme was “God is holy.” Every day that week, our discussion or craft activity revolved around the concept of God’s holiness and what holiness means. For one of our crafts, I had planned for my students to make signs that read, “Holy Holy Holy.” Once that part of […]
I was on supervision duty a few weeks ago, and what I expected to be a normal teacher obligation turned out to be a wonderful blessing for my week. As I stood by the gate greeting students when they entered, I was pleasantly reminded of the very atmosphere of LCS I enjoyed during my time […]