Homeschool Connections Updates

Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body for Teens Course

Catholic author George Weigel describes John Paul II’s Theology of the Body as “one of the boldest reconfigurations of Catholic theology in centuries – a kind of theological time-bomb set to go off, with dramatic consequences, some time in the third millennium of the Church.” In this 4-week course, Catholic theologian Monica Ashour introduces high school students to Pope John Paul’s life-changing work. Parents are welcomed to listen in on class or watch the recordings. Session dates: Tuesdays, April 13 to May 4, 2010 Total classes: 4 Starting time: 1:00 pm, Eastern Daylight Time (Noon Central) Duration: 1 hour Instructor: Monica Ashour, MTS Course Rationale: In order to live the “abundant life” that Jesus said He came to bring us, we need to know who we are, made in God’s... [Read more.]

NEW! Online, recorded courses now available!

New, affordable, 24/7 access to authentically Catholic courses We are very excited to offer homeschool families a low cost yet effective service towards improving your student’s homeschool experience.  With a simple click of a button your student or even you as an instructor can have access to all of our previously live courses including the material the instructor provided during the live experinces.  The benefits to you are…      Time saver–Saves you time since these classes are available according to your schedule Expertise–Provides your student insights from the experts Affordable–This is a perfect solution for families schooling on a budget Click here to learn more about this exciting and valuable service!  Link to this page  Link to... [Read more.]

Chesterton Resources and Free Books Online

One thing we try to do at Homeschool Connections is keep prices low for our families. For our upcoming Chesterton course, instead of asking our students to purchase 6 separate books, we did a little web surfing and found all six books online for free. If you’d like to read Chesterton online for free too, here are some links for you: The Literature Page G. K. Chesterton’s Works on the Web Librivox (audio books) Christian Classics Ethereal Library  Link to this page  Link to this page Copy the code below to your web site. x  Chesterton Resources and Free Books Online Get LinkToThisPage from the Creative Real Estate Investing Guide.  Read More →