Promote Excellence: A Christian View

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Ed Gish,Matt Peachey December 13, 2019

If the purpose of your school is to bring people to Christ, why worry about academics? Matt challenges this view, and calls us to see Christian education as excellent education.

This excerpt was taken from a longer talk, Supporting the Parents and Selling the Church, presented at Teachers Week 2018.

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