John MacArthur's Church to Launch 2 Elementary Schools: 'Public Schools Are Dangerous'

Michael Foust : Apr 7, 2022
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"… I think parents are now saying, 'Look, we have a responsibility as parents; we can't just turn these kids over to anything.'" -Pastor John MacArthur

[ChristianHeadlines.com] Saying it's a time for Christians to "get serious" about educating children in a fast-changing world, California pastor John MacArthur said during a recent conference that his church is launching two elementary schools this fall. (Image: Pexels)

MacArthur, the pastor of Grace Community Church in the suburbs of Los Angeles, said the two schools will use a hybrid model that is part-private school, part-homeschool program. The schools, named Grace Academy, will have in-class instruction 14 hours per week and at-home instruction 16 hours a week, according to its website.

"We desperately have to capture this young generation," he said during the Shepherds Conference, which was held at the church. "... You can't just throw them to the educational system. ... I think parents are now saying, ‘Look, we have a responsibility as parents; we can't just turn these kids over to anything'"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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