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The Church in education today

In an era marked by rapid social and technological changes, the role of education in shaping young minds is more significant than ever. The assumption that school-going children are guaranteed to have at least a basic knowledge of the Bible and stories like Noah and the ark, David and Goliath, or Jonah and the whale, is no longer valid. Church schools play a crucial role in integrating faith and learning. The next generation needs to be anchored to the Rock – Christ Jesus – and geared to the times.

Our broken education system

The education system in South Africa

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