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- Mar 14, 202519 min
The Final Leap: Wrapping Up 3 Years Of Making The Leap
After three years and over 150 episodes, we’re saying goodbye to Making The Leap. In this final episode, we reflect on our journey, the lessons we’ve learned, and the incredible community that has joined us along the way. From the early days of discovering Christian education to the many inspiring guests we've had, this podcast has been a life-changing experience. While this chapter ends, the mission of supporting parents and Christian educators continues. Thank you for being a part of this j...
- Mar 7, 202541 min
LIVE From NRB 2025 - Part 2
In this episode of Making The Leap, we’re back with Part 2 from the NRB (National Religious Broadcasters) Convention in Dallas, Texas! Join us for conversations with inspiring guests who are shaping the future of faith-based education and digital outreach. First, we talk with Abby Sexton from Christians Engaged to discuss her personal journey through homeschool, private school, and public education — and how her faith grew through it all. Abby also shares how Christians Engaged is equipping ...
- Feb 28, 202543 min
LIVE From NRB 2025 - Part 1
Join us for a special episode of Making The Leap, recorded live from the National Religious Broadcasters Convention! We had the incredible opportunity to speak with inspiring leaders, content creators, and change-makers in Christian media. From discussing the impact of faith-driven education and parental rights to media innovation and cultural shifts, this episode is packed with insightful conversations. Special guests include Moms for America’s Debbie Kraulidis on the power of engaged mother...
- Feb 21, 202538 min
The Challenges Of Christian Parenting
In this episode of Making The Leap, we reflect on the journey of Christian parenting, faith, and education. As we navigate challenges with our teenage daughter’s Christian school experience, we openly discuss doubts, lessons learned, and the role of faith in raising independent, spiritually grounded children. Join us as we explore: ✅ The struggles of Christian parenting ✅ The impact of faith-based education ✅ The importance of community in spiritual growth ✅ Trusting God’s plan despite uncer...
- Feb 14, 202549 min
SPECIAL EDITION 3: Mom To Mom
In this episode of Making the Leap, Christine Stigall sits down with Angela Swain, Christian school mom and professor of music at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, to discuss faith, motherhood, and education. Angela shares her journey from music ministry to academia, her family’s experience with Christian education, and how she navigated a cancer diagnosis while teaching her children. She also dives into the importance of mentoring women and cultivating a life of worship. This is an in...
- Feb 7, 202533 min
Straight From The Lion's Mouth
In this episode of Making the Leap, Chris and Christine Stigall sit down with Josh Mann, managing editor of The Lion, to explore how faith-based journalism is equipping parents with the truth about education, culture, and policy. From the rise of school choice to a landmark Supreme Court case on religious education, they discuss the key issues shaping the future. Plus, Josh shares exciting updates on The Lion’s expansion into video, radio, and coverage in the heart of Washington D.C. Stay inf...
- Jan 31, 202530 min
Revolutionizing Education: Virtual Reality, School Choice, and the Fight for Reform | Erika Donalds
In this episode of Making the Leap, we sit down with Erika Donalds, founder and chairwoman of Optima Ed, to discuss the groundbreaking innovations reshaping education. From virtual reality classrooms to the benefits of school choice and dismantling outdated systems, Erika shares her journey as a reformer and advocate for parental empowerment. Follow Making The Leap on Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube. You can also sign-up for our newsletter or send us an email hello@makingtheleappodcast.co...
- Jan 24, 202541 min
2025 Brings Big Opportunities For Christian Educators
Our annual deep-dive into the core of what the Herzog Foundation is really all about: growing Christian education and helping it thrive. If you're a Christian school teacher, administrator, board member, donor, or simply interested in the nuts and bolts of what makes a successful school work as opposed to one that ultimately closes its doors - this is your show! The Stigalls walk through the various training opportunities all over the country - totally free to you if you apply - ...
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About Making The Leap
Making The Leap is a weekly podcast hosted by Christine and Chris Stigall. The Stigalls recently made the leap to Christian education, pulling their daughter out of a public school and sending her to a private Christian school. The Stigalls want to empower other families to choose the school that’s best for them and break free from the status quo. They speak with society experts, educators, legislators, psychologists, and other parents to uncover the hidden truths in education and lay the groundwork for change. Learn more at MakingTheLeapPodcast.com. This podcast is produced by the Stanley M. Herzog Charitable Foundation.
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