The Griffin Rundown

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The Griffin Rundown

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18 March 2025

Spotlight on a Local Ministry Leader: Aaron Tredway of Ambassadors Football and Fellowship City Church

On today's podcast, Mr. Nees sits down for an inspiring conversation with Pastor Aaron Tredway, the lead pastor at Fellowship City Church and a long-time advocate with Ambassadors Football. In this episode, Pastor Tredway shares his insights on ministry and God's calling, reflecting on the wisdom of Proverbs 16:9: "A man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps."

We'll also hear a recap from the inaugural Daddy-Daughter Dance, including the night's winners at both campuses. Plus, don't miss the joke of the week from Penelope!

It's an episode you won't want to miss. Tune in for encouragement, laughter, and a deeper understanding of faith and purpose.

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11 March 2025

Winsome Controversy: Engaging in Ideas in the Pursuit of Truth

Join us this week as Mr. David Nees talks with Upper School teachers, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew and Abigail Ferris, about handling controversy and engaging in ideas with the pursuit of truth in mind. They will explore this topic in relation to the transcendentals and discuss ways to practice it in our own lives. You'll also hear about happenings around campus and enjoy the joke of the week from Margaux. Don't miss this engaging episode!

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04 March 2025

The Heart of Athletics at HCA: A Conversation with Brian and Kristen McCort

Join Mr. Nees as he sits down with Brian and Kristen to explore the vibrant world of athletics at HCA. In this episode, they discuss the profound impact sports have on the student community and how faith is woven into all that we do. You'll hear personal stories and experiences that highlight HCA's athletic programs. You will also hear updates on what's happening around the campuses and the joke of the week with Benji.

Tune in for an engaging and informative conversation that celebrates the heart of athletics at HCA!

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18 February 2025

Leading with Faith: A Conversation with Bob Butts of Truth for Life

Today on the podcast, David Nees sits down with local ministry leader Bob Butts, the Executive Director of Truth for Life. They discuss faith, service, and the 30-year journey of the ministry. Bob shares his wisdom from his incredible journey, reminding us that while we plan our ways, God directs our steps. We also bring you the latest news and events around campus and enjoy the joke of the week from Isaiah.

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11 February 2025

Memorization at HCA: The Formative Nature of Repetition

In this episode of "The Griffin Rundown," Mr. Nees sits down with Head Principal Daniel Bond to delve into the formative nature of repetition and its impact on learning and development. They discuss the importance of memorizing scripture and hiding it in our hearts, emphasizing how these practices shape our spiritual and educational journeys. Plus, don't miss the joke of the week from Wesley and updates on what's happening in the life of our community. You won't want to miss this enriching episode.

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04 February 2025

Cultivating Generosity with Rick Eimers

In this episode, Mr. David Nees sits down with Rick Eimers to discuss the importance of cultivating generosity at Heritage Classical Academy and his open-handed approach to fundraising. We also take a good look at a great book with Mrs. Shelia Cook. Plus, don't miss the 'Joke of the Week' with Bowen. Tune in for this community-enriching episode.

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