Send us a textWelcome back to Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future! In Episode 18, we kick off Season 2 with an inspiring conversation centered on one of the most pivotal events at The King’s Academy: Spiritual Emphasis Week. This week is all about our theme, "Unveiled: Discovering Your True Identity in Christ," a powerful focus for students as they navigate questions of faith and identity.Your host, Blake Fuller, Chief Communications Officer and Director of Spiritual Fo...
Send us a textWelcome to the final episode of "Lion's Roar: Unleashing the Legacy" before we break for the summer! In this special installment, your hosts Blake Fuller, Chief Communications Officer and Director of Spiritual Life, and Jeremy Sandefur, President of The King's Academy, dive deep into the essence of what it means to "Walk Like a Lion" – the guiding principles that shape our graduates into confident, resilient, and Christ-like individuals.Join Blake and Jeremy as they explore the ...
Send us a textLegacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future brings you Episode 13, "International Mission Field," where hosts Blake Fuller and Jeremy Sandefur, along with guests Kendedrick Jones and April Kandel, explore The King’s Academy's unique Residence Life Philosophy. Delving into faith, they share powerful stories of student support and personal growth. The episode also highlights initiatives fostering global citizenship, including cultural exchange programs and mentorshi...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of "Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future." Hosted by Blake Fuller and Jeremy Sandefur, this episode features special guest baseball coach Jonathan Byrd. The discussion revolves around the intricate connections between coaching, parenthood, and biblical principles.Coach Byrd shares his coaching philosophy, emphasizing the alignment of sports with biblical values such as discipline and teamwork. Beyond the field, he fosters a holist...
Send us a textJoin Blake Fuller, Director of Communications and MS Principal, and Head of School Jeremy Sandefur in a compelling exploration of education's core. In this episode, we unravel the secrets of fostering a genuine love for learning within the Christian framework at The King's Academy.Discover:Why integrating faith into education is crucial. Education isn't just about imparting information; it's about shaping worldview, character, and a love for truth.How holistic education, address...
Send us a textIn this episode of Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future, host Blake Fuller engages in a warm and insightful discussion with Assistant Athletic Director Sean Jones and special guest Mr. Craig Connatser. The focal point of the conversation is "Raising Christian Children," providing a compelling exploration into the integration of faith into family life.The episode unfolds over 30 minutes, where Blake and Sean delve into Craig's family history with The King's ...
Send us a textIn the ninth episode of “Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, Future,” titled “Shaping the Future: Youth Ministry, Church Camps, and Faith,” host Blake Fuller and guest Dominic Kendall, the Youth Pastor for Connect Church, delve into the profound impact of youth ministry and the role of church camps in shaping the future of young individuals.Dominic shares his journey into youth ministry and discusses its role in nurturing the faith of young people, fostering a sense ...
Send us a textIn this episode, our Head of School, Jeremy Sandefur, takes us on a journey through his recent trip to Asia. Jeremy shares his experiences in Alumni Relations and Recruiting, providing a unique insight into the vibrant cultures he encountered and the promising students he met. From engaging discussions with accomplished alumni to scouting for the next generation of talent, this episode is a testament to the global reach and impact of our institution. Tune in to hear about the co...
Send us a textWelcome to Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, Future. In Episode 7, our hosts, Blake Fuller and Head of School Jeremy Sandefur, explore "The Role of Athletics" in a student's educational journey. Joined by special guests Jonathan Sellers, our Athletic Director, and Assistant Athletic Director Sean Jones, the episode delves into how sports at The King's Academy promote character development.Discover why athletics are crucial, especially in a Christian school, and how...
Send us a textWelcome to another compelling episode of "Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future." In this episode, we delve into the vital topic of awakening a biblical worldview in education with our esteemed guest, Jeff Keaton, the Founder, President, and CEO of Renewanation.Jeff Keaton shares his journey from being a pastor to founding Renewanation, an organization committed to giving every child a biblical worldview. Jeff's unwavering faith and passion for children's sp...
Send us a textWelcome to Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future. In Episode 4, we embark on a profound exploration of "Faith in Education." This enlightening 30-minute episode delves deep into the intentional integration of Christian faith into the academic curriculum and daily life within a school community.Our hosts Blake Fuller, Director of Communication, and Head of School, Jeremy Sandefur, begin by introducing our exceptional educators: Morgan Kulig, a 4th-grade teach...
Send us a textIn Episode 3 of "Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future" we delve into the vital relationship between schools and parents. Hosts Blake Fuller and Jeremy Sandefur invite a special guest Kelly Sullivan, Elementary School Principal and dedicated TKA parent, to discuss how open communication is the foundation of a strong partnership. They explore how parents can actively engage in their child's education and how schools reciprocate these efforts. Discover how a r...
Send us a textWelcome to Part 2 of our conversation on the Christian School Difference. In this episode, we delve into the role of community and support in a Christian school, aligned with our motto "Faith, Family, Future." Jeremy emphasizes the importance of community, with faith as the binding force, fostering unity among students, parents, and staff.We discuss how collaboration, reflecting our common beliefs, is pivotal and extends beyond the classroom to sports fields and social media. Je...
Send us a textEpisode 2: The Christian School DifferenceJoin hosts Blake Fuller and Jeremy Sandefure in this thought-provoking episode of Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future. Explore the distinctiveness of Christian education and its impact on students' lives.Discover why Christian education is crucial in today's world, countering secular humanism and fostering a biblical worldview. Explore how faith is integrated into the curriculum, nurturing strong values and c...
Send us a textWelcome to Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, and Future! In this inaugural episode, join hosts Blake Fuller, Director of Communications and MS Principal, and Jeremy Sandefur, Head of School, as they unveil the heart of The King's Academy. Through candid conversations, you'll discover the purpose behind this podcast and its alignment with TKA's mission of nurturing servant leaders.Explore what lies ahead in the podcast format, with engaging topics ranging from The C...