Free to Teach – September 2023
September 2023 Last week, I had the great honor of hosting Tyson Langhofer of Alliance Defending Freedom for an online event called “Standing on the Front Lines.” It was an opportunity for educators to get answers to their legal questions about serving as Christians in our public schools. Of course, we addressed common questions like […]
The Importance of a Name
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. John 13:34 During my first year of leading a middle school with over 800 students, I wanted to find ways to connect individually with students outside of the office and […]
God is Faithful
“I am the way and the truth and the life.” John 14:6, NIV Have you ever felt called or convicted to do something that made all the sense in the world, and then experienced hiccups, heartbreak, and hard stops when you attempted to get started? This testimony from Lisa Venable highlights what it often takes […]
Member Service Report 2022 – 2023
Member Service Report Read about specific cases in which Christian Educators has provided vital help to our members Our Member Service report provides a great overview of how we protect our members and keep them teaching in the classroom, even when the environment gets hostile. This report is essential for anyone who wants to understand […]
Free to Teach – August 2023
If you’ve been a member of Christian Educators for more than a couple of years, you likely remember the monthly Washington Watch column by our beloved John Mitchell. John faithfully brought us news relevant to education and helped us to think (and act) biblically in response. I am excited to announce that we are going […]
In Every Circumstance
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Philippians 4:8, NIV Sometimes, when God’s plans and our plans do not align, it can be challenging to see past our own expectations and pride […]
His Perfect Timing
Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 NIV Waiting on the Lord can feel like a test sometimes. Remaining open and ready to receive His answer can take time and requires endurance, patience, and faith. And […]
Unexpected Blessings
As Christian educators, we can trust where God has placed us. We can rely on Him and believe that He is using us in ways we may never understand. Instead of worrying or struggling with doubt, we can go to Him in prayer. He is so good! Keep reading to hear Jerrilene Smith’s compelling story […]
Words of Encouragement
I am so thankful for the wisdom and ministry of Dr. David Piccolo! His monthly column has been so encouraging this past year. But with the end of the school year, we are making some changes to the content we provide to our members. So, I’m sad to announce that this will be the final […]
The Power of Connection
The following testimony is from a fellow Christian Educator who shares an example of the power of connection in our schools. ***** Prior to the start of this past school year, I was responsible for planning a professional development activity during one of our staff welcome-back days. Considering the difficulty of the past few years […]