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 89: Christ over Tribalism, with AJ Jones
Jerry Nelson and guest AJ Jones discuss the modern rise of tribalism and racial tension, emphasizing that believers must pursue biblical unity through self-examination, repentance, and love.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 88: Developing a Spiritual Formation Action Plan, with Shann DeSmidt
Shann DeSmidt and Douglas Campbell highlight biblical worldview, spiritual formation, and discipleship within school environments globally, with specific insights into the unique challenges and contexts of Christian schooling in South Africa.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 87: Kingdom Diversity and the Cross, with Dr. James Noble
Dr. James Noble and Jerry Nelson talk about Christian unity, biblical diversity, discipleship practices, and the intentional journey of pastoring a multi-ethnic church.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 86: Beyond Proximity to True Biblical Unity, with Deon Parker
Deon Parker and Jerry Nelson discuss biblical unity, spiritual formation, overcoming division, and the importance of active pursuit of God's design rather than just relying on geographical proximity or surface-level diversity.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 85: Faithfulness Over Success, with Dr. Jon Hill
Dr. Jon Hill emphasizes a mindset of faithfulness over success and explores how schools can help students discover and pursue their unique callings.
Watch NowGrafted Together Ep 84: Biblical Literacy, with Dr. Sean Englert
Douglas Campbell speaks with Sean Englert, Head of School at Northlake Christian School (LA) about addressing the growing crisis of biblical illiteracy. They discuss practical ways Christian schools can cultivate a culture of spiritual formation.
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