Small Churches Are A Blessing for Homeschooling Families

Small Churches Are A Blessing for Homeschooling Families In “Small Churches are A Blessing for Homeschooling Families,” Episode, #155, Meredith Curtis explains the benefits of small churches to Christian homeschooling families since most Americans go to a small church. These benefits include relationships, age integration, opportunities to serve, and internships/electives.         Powerline Productions, Inc. Bringing Homeschool Joy to Families Everywhere!       Show Notes The average church building holds about 200 people with only about 65 people in attendance. Since 2000, the average congregation size has gone from 140 to 65 people on a Sunday. A small church is typically between 25 to 200 people. But, 60% of church goers attend a church with less than 75 members. Here are five reasons small churches benefit homeschooling families. Relationships Lives are Changed in the Context of Relationships Knowing Your Pastor True Fellowship Age Integration Age Segregation is NOT Biblical Age Segreation Leads to Self-Centeredness Age Integration Enriches Us with Relational Skills, Fun, Wisdom, and Empathy Opportunities to Serve Room for Everyone Greeting, Sunday School, Nursery, Sound Team, Powerpoint, Worship Team, Ushering, Hospitality, Hosting Church Events, Planning Church Events, Administration These Opportunities Cultivate/Develop Life Skills/Soft Skills These Opportunities Cultivate a Servant’s Heart Internships Possibilities: Pastoral Assistant, Administration, Worship Leader Assistant, Leadership Electives Sound Technology Child Development The Great Commission Bible Classes Sign up for our Newsletter Sign up for our updates and get your copy of 100 Homeschool Hacks FREE. Sign up here.               Resources These resources help your teen grow in virtue and life skills/soft skills