Far Above Rubies

studies in Proverbs 31 for mothers and daughters

Booklet Topics

For topic information on the Far Above Rubies booklets, select the set of your interest.

Booklets 1–3Back to Top

This set of Far Above Rubies booklets features the following highlights:

Wisdom—Principle of Salvation
  • Instruction and application of topics from the ATI scope and sequence chart
  • Repentance, overcoming doubts, and Bible study
  • Building trust in father/daughter relationships; confession, meditation, and prayer
  • Attitudes, standing alone, and witnessing
Stature—Skill Training
  • Hygiene (physical and spiritual), exercise, and nutrition
  • Stain removal and food preservation
  • Sweetener alternatives and sun exposure
Favor With God—Character Classroom
  • Virtue and humility
  • Truthfulness and love
  • Loyalty and thoroughness
  • Biographies of Gladys Aylward, Rosalind Goforth, and Elizabeth Bunyan
Favor With Man—Character Application
  • Hymn history of “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross”
  • Hymn history of “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”
  • Hymn history of “Holy, Holy, Holy”
  • Word search puzzles

Booklets 4–6Back to Top

This set of Far Above Rubies booklets features the following highlights:

Wisdom—Principle of Design
  • Instruction and application of topics from the ATI scope and sequence chart
  • Ten unchangeables and self-acceptance
  • Praising others, purposes for money, developing a life message, and honoring authorities
  • The ministry of encouragement, choosing friends, and etiquette
Stature—Skill Training
  • Cross-stitch and embroidery
  • Menu planning
  • Meal preparation
Favor With God—Character Classroom
  • Resourcefulness and responsibility
  • Self-control and thriftiness
  • Dependability and availability
  • Biographies of Mary Moffat, Katherine Luther, and Ann Judson
Favor With Man—Character Application
  • Finding the best buy
  • Hymn history of “And Can It Be”
  • Hymn history of “To God Be the Glory”
  • Hymn history of “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”
  • Cross word puzzles

Booklets 7–9Back to Top

This set of Far Above Rubies booklets features the following highlights:

Wisdom—Principle of Responsibility
  • Instruction and application of topics from the ATI scope and sequence chart
  • Maintaining a clear conscience, preserving a good name, and submission to authority
  • Scripture study, attitude of humility, and encouraging fathers
  • The beatitudes, transforming irritations, and avoiding folly
Stature—Skill Training
  • Gardening
  • Posture
  • Bread baking
Favor With God—Character Classroom
  • Faith and decisiveness
  • Endurance and diligence
  • Initiative and discernment
  • Biographies of Abigail Adams, Sarah Edwards, Susanna Wesley, and Elizabeth Fry
Favor With Man—Character Application
  • The art of conversation
  • Hymn history of “Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart”
  • Hymn history of “It Is Well With My Soul”
  • Hymn history of “Wonderful Grace of Jesus”
  • Hidden pictures and sequencing
  • Proofreader’s marks
  • Mathematical skills

Booklets 10–12Back to Top

This set of Far Above Rubies booklets features the following highlights:

Wisdom—Principle of Authority
  • Instruction and application of topics from the ATI scope and sequence chart
  • Basic authority structures, position vs. influence, law vs. commandment, and protection within jurisdictions
  • Reconciliation, serving others, and transforming bitterness
  • Making wise appeals
Stature—Skill Training
  • Knitting and weaving
  • Ministry to children and the elderly
  • Quilting
Favor With God—Character Classroom
  • Cautiousness and determination
  • Generosity, gentleness, and attentiveness
  • Contentment and alertness
  • Biographies of Amy Carmichael, Mary Wanamaker, and Corrie ten Boom
Favor With Man—Character Application
  • Hymn history of “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”
  • Hymn history of “How Firm a Foundation”
  • Hymn history of “Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah”
  • Picture sequencing
  • Graphing and designing

Booklets 13–15Back to Top

This set of Far Above Rubies booklets features the following highlights:

Wisdom—Principle of Suffering
  • Instruction and application of topics from the ATI scope and sequence chart
  • Suffering and marks of ownership
  • Attitudes of effective influence, giving and receiving cautions, levels of friendship
  • Business principles and resolving root problems
Stature—Skill Training
  • Sewing
  • Etiquette
  • Flower pressing; home-business; bookkeeping, filing, and computer skills
Favor With God—Character Classroom
  • Creativity and deference
  • Discretion and justice
  • Persuasiveness and punctuality
  • Biographies of Maria Taylor, Lucy Hayes, and Helen Sunday
Favor With Man—Character Application
  • Hymn history of “Blessed Assurance”
  • Hymn history of “Take My Life, and Let It Be”
  • Hymn history of “Crown Him With Many Crowns”
  • Color-by-shape pictures

Booklets 16–18Back to Top

This set of Far Above Rubies booklets features the following highlights:

Wisdom—Principle of Ownership
  • Instruction and application of topics from the ATI scope and sequence chart
  • Anger resolution, yielding rights, and becoming a living sacrifice
  • Standing alone, justice vs. fairness, taming the tongue, and promise keeping
  • Spiritual disciplines and removing pride
Stature—Skill Training
  • Modest dress
  • Principles of composition
  • Centers of the home
Favor With God—Character Classroom
  • Security and joyfulness
  • Compassion and wisdom
  • Orderliness and flexibility
  • Biographies of Fanny Crosby, Clara Barton, and Queen Victoria
Favor With Man—Character Application
  • Hymn history of “O God, Our Help in Ages Past”
  • Hymn history of “The Sands of Time Are Sinking”
  • Hymn history of “The Church’s One Foundation”
  • Word scrambles

Booklets 19–21Back to Top

This set of Far Above Rubies booklets features the following highlights:

Wisdom—Principle of Freedom
  • Instruction and application of topics from the ATI scope and sequence chart
  • Child training, standards of purity, and generational sins
  • Yielding members to God, Scripture meditation, and fasting
  • Having a servant’s spirit and avoiding defrauding
Stature—Skill Training
  • Child training
  • Penmanship
  • Hair care and interior decorating
Favor With God—Character Classroom
  • Reverence and gratefulness
  • Obedience and sincerity
  • Forgiveness and tolerance
  • Biographies of Nancy Lincoln, Katharine Henry, and Darlene Deibler Rose
Favor With Man—Character Application
  • Hymn history of “Abide With Me”
  • Hymn history of “Like a River Glorious”
  • Hymn history of “Be Thou My Vision”
  • Decoding messages

Booklets 22–24Back to Top

This set of Far Above Rubies booklets features the following highlights:

Wisdom—Principle of Success
  • Instruction and application of topics from the ATI scope and sequence chart
  • Patriotism, eight callings, and spiritual gifts
  • Death of a vision, healing hurts, types of sicknesses, and principles of borrowing
  • Marriage and Christ and the Church
Stature—Skill Training
  • Basic road skills
  • Nutrition
  • Music and poetry
Favor With God—Character Classroom
  • Boldness and meekness
  • Patience and hospitality
  • Enthusiasm and sensitivity
  • Biographies of Mary Slessor, Florence Nightingale, and Frances Ridley Havergal
Favor With Man—Character Application
  • Hymn History of “The Old Rugged Cross”
  • Hymn History of “Be Still, My Soul”
  • Hymn History of “Sweet Hour of Prayer”
  • Dot-to-dots