Teacher Training*
Russell Dykstra's editorial argues for the vital importance of Christian teacher training within Protestant Reformed churches, grounding the case in covenant theology and the parental responsibility to instruct children in God's ways. The article emphasizes that Christian school teachers stand in the place of parents and are essential to fulfilling the church's covenant obligations to the next generation. This resource initiates a series examining the need for and development of Protestant Reformed teacher training.
*Note to the Readers: Some time ago I had plans to write a series of editorials on the need for Protestant Reformed teacher training. With that in mind I wrote this editorial, intending to follow it up with a number of articles on this subject. In the unfolding of the editorial schedule, that was not possible…until now. We reprint this editorial from June 1, 2014 with modifications, to start this series up once again. -- Prof. Russell Dykstra One of the most significant covenant blessings...
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