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Sean McDowell

Sean McDowell heads the Bible Department at Capistrano Valley Christian Schools where he teaches courses on philosophy, theology and apologetics. He is also a national spokesman and conference speaker for Wheatstone Academy, an organization committed to training young people with a biblical worldview. Sean has authored several books including Ethix: Being Bold in a Whatever World and The Unshakeable Truth (co-authored with his father, Josh McDowell). Sean and his wife, Stephanie, have two children.

moral compass: young girl running in the opposite direction of her peers.

Giving Your Kids a Moral Compass

Every day, our kids face any number of culture-induced or immoral decisions. Here’s how to help them make moral choices on their own.

Why Do Right?

Kids may not initially comprehend the importance of doing what is right, so parents can help them better understand that moral choices are good for them.

Resurrection: The Most Important Truth

Why is it essential to teach kids about Christ’s resurrection? Because if Christ did not rise, our faith is useless. Learn more about why this is true.