The Cross & The Classroom: Educating with Eternal Values
Welcome to "The Cross and the Classroom: Educating with Eternal Values. Join us every two weeks as we delve into the heart of the Valor Christian High school community, connecting with teachers, administrators, coaches, and students to share inspiring stories, valuable insights, and a glimpse into the vibrant life of our campus.On this podcast, you'll hear:Whether you're a current parent, a prospective student, or simply interested in learning more about our school, "The Cross and the Classroom" offers a unique opportunity to connect with the Valor Christian community. Tune in to discover the power of education rooted in faith and the transformative experiences that shape lives at Valor Christian High School.
- Exclusive interviews with key figures at Valor Christian
- In-depth discussions about our school's mission, values, and curriculum
- Inspiring stories of student achievements and personal growth
- Practical tips for parents to support their child's education and faith
The Cross & The Classroom: Educating with Eternal Values
America at 250: Lessons from History, Government & Economics Teachers
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In this special roundtable episode, host Beth Hutchison is joined by guests Jeff Culver, Dr. Courtney Short, and Sarah Edson — all passionate history educators — to explore 250 years of American history, with reflections on law, military, economics, and education. They share personal stories about what drew them to history, discuss the unfinished business and timeless impact of the Founding Fathers, and examine the ongoing relevance of the Constitution and democracy today. The panel also dives into what gives them hope for the future, the role of faith in teaching history, and what it means to be an informed citizen.
Interesting Fact:
Sarah Edson noted that the U.S. Constitution has only been amended 27 times in over 250 years, a testament to its enduring flexibility and relevance.
Whether you’re an educator, student, or history buff, this episode offers inspiring insights on how the lessons of 1776 still matter in 2026 and beyond.
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