11 Reasons for Investing in Your Education

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11 Reasons for Investingin Your Education

Education is important because:

1. A good education will enhance andbroaden your usefulness for Jesusand society, no matter what career you choose in life.

2. Having a good education and beingskilled in several areas will enable youto have opportunities that you wouldn’totherwise have.

3. A good education will help you better relate to colleagues and professionals,as well as earn their respect.

In English

you would write it…

This young man isapplying for the accounting job.He also speaks three languages.

If you hire him, he could alsohelp as an interpreter for ourannual trip to China …

Alice hasso much insight

for one so young.



4. It will make you well rounded,and successful in presentation.Nothing succeeds like success.People want to help those whoare going places.

5. It will make you more versatile in your skillsand knowledge base.

6. A good education reflects well on your self-discipline and priorities as an individual.

This young man

means business.His charity causeis one I’d like to

donate to.

Wow! Whatelse can yourbrother do, Alice?

Oh, he can write short stories

and poems, play the electricguitar, speak on 18th-century

classical literature, defend

intelligent design, designa website…

From whencecometh this

wisdom, Daniel?

My parents taughtme the Scriptures and

raised me in the nurture andadmonition of the One

True God, O King.



A well-rounded Christian education includes the following:

Academic education: Schooling in the core academic areas of mathematics, languagearts, social studies, the sciences, and the arts.

Life skills: The skills necessary for successful living, which include daily living skills,personal health and development, physical education, skills training, social skills, extracurricularactivities, and career preparation.

Character building: Moral instruction that is based on Christian ethics and virtues, suchas integrity, problem solving, compassion, responsibility, respect, self-discipline, perseverance,and leadership.

Christian life and faith: Foundation principles of the Bible and Christianity. Developinga personal relationship with Jesus and His Word, learning to share God's love and message with others.

7. Studying teaches you self-discipline and accountability.

8. Studying teaches you how to process information in a constructive, useful way,and aids you in learning how to remember facts and figures.

I’m so thankfulthat I went for that

course in graphicdesign. …We like it!

Thank you.

It’s cool.

Although I findfractions most awfully

difficult, I’ve foundthem useful in following

recipes.Cook ing w ith Alice



9. Studying teaches you how to setgoals and achieve them.

10. Studying helps you to learn about yourself — your interests, the way youthink, your study habits.

11. Studying teaches you how to find the information you need, where to look for it,and how to process it.

Learning involves seeing life, the world, and the secrets and marvels containedtherein as a treasure vault that you have the privilege of opening and exploring.

Contributed by Chalsie Saller, based on the writings of Maria Fontaine. Illustrations by Jeremy. Design by Stefan Merour.

Published by My Wonder Studio. Copyright © 2015 by The Family International

I love this pre-Raphaelite art. … I think I’ll try it

out.We’re serious

about this, right,

Alice?

Mostassuredly,Brandon.

You and yourbrother have obviously

researched this subject indepth, Miss Godley. We’d

be happy for your helpon the project.

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