2025 Brings Big Opportunities For Christian Educators

Our annual deep-dive into the core of what the Herzog Foundation is really all about: growing Christian education and helping it thrive. If you're a Christian school teacher, administrator, board member, donor, or simply interested in the nuts and bolts of what makes a successful school work as opposed to one that ultimately closes its doors - this is your show! The Stigalls walk through the various training opportunities all over the country - totally free to you if you apply - that will give you the insights and the resources you need on multiple levels of Christian school operation and instruction. This show is what is at the heart of the mission of the Herzog Foundation. Share this episode with others you think would benefit from these impressive, and again - totally free opportunities to help your school grow!

00:00 Intro
00:44 The Herzog Foundation's Impact: From 2 to 100 Events
02:20 Expanding Training Types: Leadership, Organization, and Teachers
04:27 Tuition Conversations: Making Value Accessible
06:47 Leadership and Board Dynamics in Christian Schools
10:59 A Legacy of Christian Education: The Elliott Family Story
15:43 Solving Challenges: Retention and Relationship Building
20:16 Unique Trainings: Special Education and Crisis Management
27:07 Teacher-Focused Programs: Biblical Literacy and Apologetics
33:06 Navigating Cultural Topics in Christian Education
36:43 How to Apply for Herzog Trainings
40:13 Supporting Schools Nationwide: Resources and Growth
40:57 Closing Remarks: Empowering Christian Educators
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