Christian Education, Miraculous Stories & Innovative Educational Models | Craig Murison & Glen Cochrane | Episode #18

In Episode 18 of The Flourishing Life, Andrew Staggs sits down with Craig Murison & Glen Cochrane. They discuss the growth and impact of faith-based education in Queensland since the late 1970s. Craig & Glen share their extensive experiences and insights gleaned from decades of dedication to Christian schooling. They explore how Christian schools emerged as a response to societal needs, detailing personal stories and institutional achievements that highlight the movement's profound effect on students, families, and communities. Both guests emphasise the importance of upholding a Biblical, Christ-centered worldview in education, critical thinking, and the necessity of sustained relationships and collaboration among educators and churches.

The conversation further explores the pioneering spirit and miracles that characterised the early days of Christian schooling. From a profound sense of community and shared resources to the strategic acquisitions of properties and government advocacy, Glenn and Craig elucidate the collective efforts that propelled the movement. They discuss the evolving landscape of Christian education, the challenges posed by contemporary cultural shifts, the critical need for Christian teachers, and the strategic collaborations that have sustained the sector.

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