Affection for Christ in Christian Education: Moving Beyond Head Knowledge to Shape Students’ Hearts and Worldview
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Katherine Schultz
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Christian school leaders often sense it: some students can recite doctrinal truths flawlessly but seem unmoved by them. Their worldview is not complete if it only shapes the intellect. It must reach the will, desires, loves, and affections. Jesus commanded, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ A rightly ordered love shapes thought and behavior. Without heartfelt affection for Christ, knowledge alone may only create deeper hypocrisy.
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