In this Extra Credit episode of the Clearly Christian Podcast, Dr. Cy Smith, Superintendent of Mansfield Christian School dives deeper into topics raised during his recent podcast interview with Dr. Michael Lindsay, President of Taylor University.

They explore the importance of integrating a biblical worldview into education, the challenges of nonprofit versus profit in the educational sector, and the necessity of investing in Christian education to impact the kingdom. 

The conversation also touches on the role of AI in education and the need for a biblical perspective in navigating its development.

Takeaways

-Education should be approached with a business mindset.

-Integrating faith into business is essential.

-Nonprofit education requires significant funding for excellence.

-Investing in Christian education benefits the community.

-AI must be navigated with a biblical perspective.

-Christian education prepares students to see the world through God's eyes.

-Money should be viewed as a byproduct of serving others.

-Innovation in education can include vocational training.

-We need more Christians to influence society positively.

Chapters

00:22 Introduction to Clearly Christian Podcast

01:31 Learning from Dr. Lindsay's Success at Taylor University

03:37 Christianity and Business

06:00 Financial Stability in the Non-Profit World

09:13 Impacting the Kingdom

12:07 AI and a Biblical Perspective

13:53 : Conclusion and Call to Action

Helpful Links:  

Dr. Michael Lindsay, Taylor University: https://www.taylor.edu/

Dr. Cy Smith, Mansfield Christian School: https://www.mcsflames.org/