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List of 20 news stories.

  • Developing Digital Fluency (Part 5)

    CCA Bible teacher, Erik Most, continues his monthly vlog series discussing how shocking content that teens are frequently subjected to is leading to desensitization and the devaluing of human life. By asking your Gen Z child three simple questions, you can help him/her resist this downward trend and develop the cultural discernment needed to safely navigate this ever-changing digital age.

  • 5 Time-Saving Routines to Consider This New Year

    If there were only more hours in a day, right? While we can’t change the fact we’re limited to 24, routines make it possible to maximize our time — a precious gift to be stewarded. To help you and your family start the new year right, consider incorporating Thea Kohlhepp’s (CCA’s Elementary Library Media Specialist) five time-saving tips!

  • Dive into 2022 Refreshed

    While we may not know what’s in store for us in 2022, CCA Pre-K4 teacher Sandra Andrade shares an important reminder on how we can rely on God’s trustworthiness and faithfulness to refresh our souls, regardless of life’s challenges and stressors.

  • This is Christmas

    It’s easy to get swept up in the commercialized side of Christmas. In this blog post, Pastor Bill Schott — head of CCA’s Bible department — challenges us to not overlook how God became flesh and made His dwelling among us through the birth of His Son. This is Christmas, friends!

  • Making Space for Student Discipleship

    Last month, Calvary Christian Academy broke ground on new Kingdom-advancing projects. Learn how the Calvary Fieldhouse and Fine Arts Scene Shop will be used to disciple students and how you can get into the story God is writing through these spaces.

  • Developing Digital Fluency: A Guide for Parents (Part 4)

    CCA Bible teacher Mr. Erik Most continues his monthly vlog series by breaking down what the “The Epistemological Crisis” is, how it’s affecting this generation of adolescents, and how the subjective noise caused by this digital age can grow fainter when a love for literacy is present.

  • 4 Engaging Ways to Pray Together as a Family

    In every relationship, communication is vital. As parents, it is our responsibility to help our children learn how to communicate and interact with God through prayer. CCA’s Elementary Discipleship Coordinator, Ashley West, shares four fun activities families can do together to strengthen their prayer life.

  • Let the Waves Crash

    How does one cultivate a habit of continual thanksgiving, even during the rough waters of life? CCA Pre-K4 teacher Sandra Andrade unpacks this question and shares how our minds and souls can be renewed as we adopt a heart of gratitude that manifests into actionable acts of thanks.

  • Developing Digital Fluency: A Guide for Parents (Part 3)

    With infinite information at our fingertips and little ability to change the world’s vast problems, such dissonance often leads to anxiety and low self-esteem among teens. CCA Bible teacher Mr. Erik Most continues his monthly blog series by sharing conversations you can have with your child to gauge how phone and social media use is impacting their mental health.

  • 5 Steps to Take When Applying to a Private School

    Applying to a new school can be intimidating, especially if it’s the first time you’re going through an entire admissions process. To set your mind at ease and help you navigate this unfamiliar territory, here are some tips that will make for a smoother process!

  • The Art of Dance Used to Express Biblical Truths

    As the old saying goes, there’s no place like home. Ms. Henderson and Ms. Plyler — the directors for CCA’s upcoming dance production The Journey Home — share the heart behind the show and how the safety and security we find in our families connects to our relationship with our Heavenly Father who is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Click here to purchase your tickets and see this spiritual truth unfold on stage November 12-13!

  • Adopting Eternal Perspective

    In a society ruled by relativism, we have the choice to put our faith in the absolute, unwavering truth that is Jesus Christ — a constant we can always depend on. CCA’s Early Childhood Director Jan Lashbrook shares how being intimately acquainted with the Truth keeps our eyes fixed on heaven, influencing our actions and attitudes.

  • Developing Digital Fluency: A Guide for Parents (Part 2)

    Mr. Most continues his monthly blog series with a discussion on how the digital world is designed to draw us in by appealing to our wants and desires. Such vying for attention has impacted Gen Z’s ability to sit, think, and process — abilities that are essential for developing an intimate relationship with Jesus. You can help your child swim against the current with the boundary-building strategies presented in this article!

  • Calvary Athletics: More Than Competition

    Discover how God has used athletic spaces on CCA’s campus as tools to draw countless lives and souls closer to His Kingdom.

  • Nature’s Masterpiece Provides Hope for Families

    Lourdes Zarro — Upper School Director for Calvary Christian Academy’s ESE Program — discusses the calming effect of water and how it can especially help special needs families shed stress, reclaim hope, and find inspiration.

  • No Favorites: Parenting in a Blended Family

    God has no favorites, and as parents neither should we. The challenge to avoid showing partiality towards our biological child in a blended family is real, but it is imperative that we resist. Pastor Darren of Calvary Chapel North Miami shares his experience and God's perspective to help us love well when navigating life in a blended family dynamic.

  • Developing Digital Fluency: A Guide for Parents (Part 1)

    You may not be a digital native like your Gen Z child(ren), but with a little guidance, you can improve your digital fluency to better lead and disciple your child. CCA High School Bible teacher Erik Most has developed a seven-part vlog series that will help you bridge that gap and better engage your child during this unique time in history.

  • Struggling to get your child to school on time?

    Mornings no longer have to be a frenzy in your household! CCA’s Early Childhood Director, Jan Lashbrook, shares a tried and true method that will surely bring fun, structure, and peace into your little one’s morning routine.

  • How to Identify Your Parenting Style and Establish Authority

    Pastor Doug Sauder lays out the four major parenting styles that parents employ when it comes to disciplining their children—and which one he’s found to be most effective.

  • 5 Essentials for Training Your Child Up In Godliness

    We all want what’s best for our kids, but taking the proper steps to get them there can be difficult. CCA High School Bible Teacher, Mr. Gavin Felix, shares five principles from Deuteronomy 6:4-9 that will help you build a foundation that encourages your child(ren) to emulate Jesus Christ.
 
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