Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing in Christian Education | Randy Scallions | Ep. 173
Автор: Teacher Edition Podcast
Загружено: 2026-03-16
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“We’re not just trying to fill their heads with biblical knowledge. We’re trying to impact the way they think.” - Randy Scallions
What is the true purpose of Christian education?
In this episode of the Teacher Edition Podcast, Jenny Copeland sits down with Randy Scallions for a timely and encouraging conversation about what it means to keep the main thing the main thing in Christian education. With nearly 40 years of experience serving as a teacher, administrator, head of school, professor, and now executive director of both the Tennessee Association of Christian Schools and the Bluegrass Association of Christian Schools, Randy brings a wealth of perspective to this important discussion.
Together, Jenny and Randy talk about the changes Christian education has experienced over the last several decades, the enrollment shifts surrounding COVID, and why Christian schools are more vital now than ever before.
Episode Highlights:
How Christian education has changed over the last 50 years
Why the mission of Christian schools matters more than ever today
What COVID revealed about families, schools, and enrollment trends
Why excellence matters in Christian education
The difference between teaching students to pursue success and significance
Characteristics of a quality Christian school
Why vibrant Bible classes and chapel programs matter
Whether Christian education is truly a calling
Every day in the classroom is YOUR day to impact and inspire through God’s power and grace working in you.
Go do what God has called you to do!
“We should be schools of excellence, but for a different reason — not to bring success, but significance.” - Randy Scallions
“The only spiritual influence many students are getting is the time they spend in a Christian school.” - Randy Scallions
Resources Mentioned:
Kingdom Education: https://kingdomeducationministries.com/
About Our Guest
Randy Scallions holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education and a Master of Science in Educational Administration. Randy has served as a Christian school teacher, Christian school administrator, Christian school head of school, and college professor. He presently serves as the executive director of the Tennessee Association of Christian Schools and the Bluegrass Association of Christian Schools. He has served in Christian Education for 39 years.
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