Proverbs 22:6

"Train a child in the way he should
go, and when he is old he
will not turn from it."

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A Christian education is bigger than distance
By Jeff Wockenfuss I feel compelled to write a few words about what it has been like, as a parent sending, my son and daughter to a WELS high school 3,000 miles from home. Our...
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