Dates: Approved 6/3/97
Objective: To ensure that God's name, character, and truth are honored and respected at Covenant Christian Academy.
Scope: This policy applies to the entire program of Covenant Christian Academy.
Definitions: N/A
Guidelines:
1. In all areas of instruction, especially Bible classes and related activities, proper respect and consideration of God's character will be given. Specifically, class songs, skits, stories, and discussion that include references to the name and attributes of the Lord must be consistent with biblical principles.
2. Things to avoid include:
a. Silly or trite references to Jesus Christ and His work on the cross.
b. Implying, directly or indirectly, that all the students are Christians.
c. Mockery of angelic powers, whether demonic or heavenly.
d. Emphasis on good feelings or works, vs. humble obedience and grace.
3. For the sake of the students' spiritual training and the work of Covenant Christian Academy, joyful encouragement and instruction in reverential knowledge of the Lord is necessary, honored and respected at Covenant Christian Academy.