Parent Kit: Education & Back to School

Summit Ministries is proud to stand with parents in every season of raising the next generation of Christians. With rising concerns in our children’s education and the back to school season, we want to support, encourage, and equip you with resources on the subject. Below you’ll find material on the topic of education, back to school, community, and more, to better help your children embrace God’s truth and champion a biblical worldview. Check out our Summit Ministries: Parents page for more content!

Advice for Teachers With Students Who Are Socially Disconnected

Social disconnection seems almost ubiquitous among students today. If you’re a parent and/or educator, you’ve very likely encountered this problem in the classroom or at home. This download was written to help you, the teacher, as you navigate the social disconnection your students are experiencing and provide you with suggestions and advice on what to do. Download our free ebook, Advice for Teachers With Students Who Are Socially Disconnected.

Engaging Relational Evangelism in the Back-to-School Season

Check out the following article if you want to learn more about Generation Z and their strong desire for human connection. This back-to-school season is an opportunity for teenagers and parents alike. Teenagers can take the opportunity to start relational conversations about faith with their peers, and parents can do the same in the home—encouraging their children in their faith and their efforts to walk in the manner in which they were called by God

Finding Christian Friends

Dr. Jeff shares the importance of friendship, God-honoring friendship. Surrounding yourself with supportive, encouraging, Jesus-following friends is vital as you grow. As Proverbs 12:26 says, “The righteous choose their friends carefully,” advice we should take seriously!

Christianity & the Importance of Community

Ben Keiser shares how Christianity is not a ‘lone wolf’ religion, but deeply communal. The Christian faith spreads thousands of years in the past and has a rich history. Because of this, we should embrace the corporate body of the faith and invest in other follows of Jesus as we mutually support each other.

Roger Erdvig on Christian Education

Listen in as Roger Erdvig and Aaron Klemm have a conversation about education in this back to school season. This discussion is to help equip, inform, and encourage parents in particular, who are in a unique position to speak into and act as role models for their children as they grow in their education.

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