Message to Parents

The Insight Advantage

Ideas Have Consequences

“. . . union with Christ consists in the most intimate communication with him, in having him before our eyes and in our hearts, and being so filled with the highest love for him, at the same time we turn our hearts to our brothers whom he has closely bound to us and for whom also he sacrificed himself.”

Are these the words of Mother Theresa, St. Francis, or John Wesley?

They were actually written by Karl Marx at age 17, before he went off to Bible school. Tragically, it was at Bible school that Marx was exposed to “higher criticism,” which attacked the reliability of the Bible and eroded his confidence in the historicity of Jesus. Unprepared to deal with such attacks and disillusioned with the materialistic Church of his day, Marx rejected Christ and developed his famous revolutionary philosophy, embodied in the Communist Manifesto.

Every parent wants his or her son or daughter to have a safe and successful college experience. Unfortunately, many students are unprepared to face the onslaught of intellectually rigorous-sounding positions they are likely to encounter at college, which attack the foundations of the Christian faith.

Wrestling with the Hard Questions

We believe students need a chance to wrestle with the hard questions the world will throw at them. They need an environment where such questions can be examined in the light of logic, history, science, and—most importantly—Scripture. They need time to grapple with major ideas, philosophies, and current issues at the college level.

The INSIGHT Advantage

Give your child a year to begin laying a firm foundation that will keep them on track with their faith through college. Give them an opportunity to learn about God’s kingdom purposes as they explore their career and calling. Give them the INSIGHT advantage.