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 33: Biblical Unity: The Antidote to Hate, with Dr. Matt Daniels
Dr. Matt Daniels hosts a session on Biblical Unity and looking to Dr. King for an antidote to political hate.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 32: The Proper Care and Feeding of a Spiritual Life Director
What are common pitfalls for a spiritual life director, and how can they best care for themselves as they lead others? Greg Tonkinson, Spiritual Life Director at Valley Christian Schools (AZ) has insights on this and more.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 31: The Transformative Power of Christian Education: The Gospel in the City
Russ Gregg started a Christian school in Minneapolis not only for his own kids, but for a neighborhood with no access to quality Christian education.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 30: Accreditation as Stewardship, with Stephen Deck
Jerry Nelson and Stephen Deck discuss a biblical view of accreditation. For more on accreditation, visit https://www.acsi.org/accreditation-certification/accreditation-for-schools
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 29: Ethnic Diversity and the Teacher/Leader Pipeline, with Dr. Page Curlee
Jerry Nelson and Dr. Page Curlee share research on recruiting and retaining a more diverse staff in Christian schools, drawing from Dr. Curlee's experience overseas.
Watch NowGrafted Together Episode 28: Civil Discourse in an Age of Tribalism, with Philip Scott
Philip Scott, ACSI VP for Legal Affairs, discusses how what civil discourse should look like for Christians today, and how to properly view our involvement and responsibility to our immediate and larger community.
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