Home School Heartbeat Radio Program
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Do you want your child to invest in a really worthwhile effort? Today on Home School Heartbeat, host Mike Farris visits with the director of a new national competition that quizzes students on the most important knowledge of all. Mike Farris: Then secondly, he got to thinking about the National Spelling Bee, and what it seemed to be—a comparative waste of time. While spellings words have their place, there is no value in spelling words when it comes to comparison with learning the word of God. Taking these two ideas together, my friend said, “Let’s start a National Bible Bee, in honor of Shelby Kennedy, to see that young people memorize what’s truly valuable—the word of God.” And he wanted to make sure that this contest expressed the value of the word of God by putting the highest prize for any contest in the country behind it. And so there is going to be a National Bible Bee. The top prize is $100,000 for the national senior winner, and the man who’s going to direct that program, Mark Rasche, is with us on the phone today. Welcome, Mark. Mark Rasche: Mike: Mark: Mike: |
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