Grafted Together
Grafted Together
Grafted Together with ACSI Chief Ministry Officer Jerry Nelson examines how biblical worldview and spiritual formation should integrate in everyday Christian education. Jerry Nelson joined the ACSI family in 2020 as the Special Assistant to the President and currently serves as ACSI's Chief Ministry Officer. He previously spent 11 years as the Head of School at Northwest Christian Academy in Florida. While there, Nelson created a Teacher Development Program, a Student Leadership Development Program, and Parent Education Program, and wrote three books. He earned his master's degree in Educational Leadership from St. Thomas University.
Episodes
Grafted Together Ep 44: Christian Education: The Next Generation, with Tatiana Smith
Tatiana Smith, the Superintendent’s Assistant for the Enlightium School System Agency, discusses the evolution of Christian education, the role of international and distance learning models, and more.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 43: From Spiritual Formation to Biblical Unity, with Deon Parker
Deon Parker rejoins the Grafted Together Podcast to discuss biblical themes stemming from the recent ACSI Biblical Unity Summit. Deon is the author of ChristiUnity: The History of God-authored Unity as well as Biblical Unity: It Takes You And Me.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 42: A Spiritual Formation Plan That Gets a Result, with Dr. Cy Smith
When a school leader gets fired up about the right things, transformation happens. Dr. Cy Smith joins Jerry Nelson to discuss practical ways for spiritual formation directors to influence students.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 41: Race and Grace: A Providential Journey, with Dr. James Noble
Jerry Nelson discusses Gospel-centered racial reconciliation with Dr. James Noble, the Vice President for the Center of Community, Dignity, and Inclusive Campus Family at Anderson University (SC), and the Pastor of Kingdom Community Church of Anderson.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 40: Parental Engagement to Spiritual Formation, with Toyin Atolagbe
What would happen if our desire for more parental involvement extended beyond the child's academics to something of greater worth? Dr. Toyin Atolagbe, Executive Director of Great Hearts Christos, shares how parental engagement shapes spiritual formation.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 39: An Education for All Times, with Dr. Chuck Fuller
Dr. Chuck Fuller, Associate Professor of Christian Studies at Anderson University, shares how he went from pastoral ministry to higher Christian education and identifies traits of "good" and "the right" types of education.
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