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Evangel Christian School
P.O. Box 1670, Alabaster, AL 35007
Phone: (205) 706-2595
Fax: (205) 621-4831
Email: office@evangelhomeschool.org
http://www.evangelhomeschool.org
Mission
To glorify God by encouraging and equipping each family as they:
* Discover Christ's preeminence in all things
* Encourage Godly character
* Pursue excellence in all areas of education
* Pursue competitive athletics and/or other enrichment activities
Vision
To aid parents in the education of their children...
* In the pursuit of Scriptural knowledge and understanding
* In academic inquiry
* In developing analytical skills
* In developing communication skills
...in order to transform the culture for Christ.
Distinctives
Offer oversight for families pursuing parent-directed home education:
* Under legal authority of a recognized church (Evangel Presbyterian Church, PCA)
* With an emphasis on financial independence and disclosure
*Provide early career direction and opportunities through mentoring programs, connecting students with leaders in their desired profession or calling
*Provide varsity and junior varsity interscholastic athletics at the highest level allowed.
(Current sports offerings for the Evangel Christian School Lightning include varsity and junior high football, varsity and junior varsity boys and girls basketball, baseball, softball, and varsity and junior varsity volleyball)
*Provide tutorials for advanced and specialized academic classes
(meeting on the campus of Evangel Church, PCA at 423 Thompson Road, Alabaster, Alabama)
*Key Club Chapter and National Homeschool Honor Society Chapter
*Provide facilities to promote extracurricular activities
*Administer PLAN, PSAT and SAT10/OLSAT testing on campus
*Publish ACT/SAT scores annually
*Provide the potential for scholarships
*Provide complete financial disclosure of all operating income and expenses
Statement of Faith
* There is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit (Luke 3:22, 1 John 5:7)
* God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship Him in Spirit and Truth (John 4:24)
* Jesus Christ, born of a virgin, is God in the flesh (Mt. 1:23, Col. 2:9)
* The Holy Bible as written is the inspired and infallible Word of God
* Man is by nature sinful and inherently in need of salvation, totally incapable of saving himself (Ps. 51:5, Gen. 8:21, Ro. 5:12)
* Salvation comes through Jesus Christ and His shed blood (Is. 53)
* The death of Christ provides atonement for our sins (Ro. 5:19, Heb. 10:14)
* Jesus Christ literally rose bodily from the dead (Mt. 27:53, Ac. 1:22, 4:33, Ro. 1:4, 1 Peter 1:3)
* Jesus will return to earth in the Second Advent (Ac. 17:31)
Authority Structure
Denominational General Assembly (Presbyterian Church in America)
Denominational Presbytery (Presbyterian Church in America)
Local Church (Evangel Church, PCA)
Ministry of Local Church (Evangel Christian School)
Board (Selected by Session/Elders of Local Church, nominated by school members)
Administrators (Under direct authority of School Board)
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