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Learn the ins and outs of the independent school admission process from professionals in the field. We understand this can be a long and sometimes uncertain road, so we are here to make your journey smoother. This podcast will help you gain an informed understanding of everything you need to know to find the school that is the right fit for your family. Episodes will include a timeline of the application process, tips for the interview, applying for financial aid, assessing a school's academ ...
A weekly podcast for K-12 Christian educators and parents about thinking and teaching in the light of a Christian worldview.
Get ready to experience a side of Dr. Phil McGraw you may have been missing as he delves into the minds of the most interesting and accomplished people in the world today. From celebrities to ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances, to the world’s leading experts and “disrupters,” every guest will be provocative, informative and relevant. For more information: https://www.drphilintheblanks.com/
ECS parent Joe Williams talks about Agape North’s apparel deal with ECS. He also shares how the Gospel compels him to use his businesses as a platform for giving and serving an eternal purpose.By Evangelical Christian School
Tune in as Mr. Football and Clemson commit Dietrick Pennington share about ECS football, basketball, and his role in Into the Woods, as well as other favorite memories as an Eagle.By Evangelical Christian School
We welcome our Head of School, Bill Hawkey, for a conversation on the unique circumstances of the current school year, lessons learned, where we are headed as a school in the Fall, and more! We think you will find this episode both insightful and informative. Enjoy!By The Pennington School
Join us as we talk with Mr. Basketball, Kam Jones, about his career at ECS and the experience he had as a student athlete on campus.By Evangelical Christian School
Andy Short, ECS class of 1996, shares about his career in the aerospace industry, currently serving as Senior Director of Manufacturing at Virgin Orbit, which recently made international headlines with the successful launch of a rocket into space from a 747 aircraft in flight. He also discusses the importance of STEM education today.…
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58: Preparing Students for Middle School with Betsy Bryant
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Brandon Artiles is joined this week by ECS 5th grade teacher Betsy Bryant! Listen as she and Brandon discuss her teaching background and what brought her to ECS, her passion for discipling her students, and how she is helping prepare her 5th graders for middle school and beyond!By Evangelical Christian School
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57: Faith In The Midst of Trials and Tragedy with Hamp and Nancy Holcomb
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In this second episode of the Equip podcast featuring Hamp and Nancy Holcomb, listen as the Holcombs share about their marriage, faith and ministry in the midst of trials and tragedy and their experience investing in kingdom work in Memphis.By Evangelical Christian School
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56: Discipleship in Marriage and Parenting with Hamp and Nancy Holcomb
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Parenting is hard. We all need some practical tools and encouragement to equip us on this journey. This week ECS parents and grandparents Hamp and Nancy Holcomb share godly insight on marriage and parenting that will leave you inspired and encouraged. Enjoy and share with your friends!By Evangelical Christian School
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55: Studying the Bible Using the Chronological Bible Teaching Plan, Part 2, with Kathryn Naifeh, Iva May, Cari Mccaig, and Corey Gallina
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Brandon Artiles is joined this week by Kathryn Naifeh, Iva May, Cari Mccaig, and Corey Gallina. The new year is a great time to commit to reading the Bible on a daily plan. Listen and be encouraged as these godly ladies share about how they study the Word of God.By Evangelical Christian School
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54: Studying the Bible Using the Chronological Bible Teaching Plan, Part 1, wi
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Brandon Artiles is joined this week by Kathryn Naifeh, Iva May, Cari Mccaig, and Corey Gallina. The new year is a great time to commit to reading the Bible on a daily plan. Listen and be encouraged as these godly ladies share about how they study the Word of God.By Evangelical Christian School
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53: Building for Life Vision Campaign with Trey Adams
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Brandon Artiles is joined this week by ECS Director of Advancement and Head Football Coach Trey Adams. Listen as they discuss the Building for Life Vision Campaign, a three-year campaign with the goal to provide the tools and build the spaces to build students for life - academically, athletically, creatively, socially, and spiritually.…
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52: Equipping Students to Know Their Faith with English Teacher Sarah Little
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Brandon Artiles is joined this week by Sarah Little. Sarah graduated from ECS in 2010 and is now back teaching English! Listen as she and Brandon discuss equipping students to know their faith.By Evangelical Christian School
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51: Excellence in Performing Arts with Lynden Jones and Mia Floriani
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Brandon Artiles is joined this week by ECS Director of Performing Arts Lynden Jones and ECS Junior Mia Floriani. Listen as they discuss the performing arts at ECS, the latest production Little Women, and what’s coming up!By Evangelical Christian School
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13: A Student-Led Episode: Service & Gratitude
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A few of our student leaders host this episode to discuss service and gratitude at The Pennington School!By The Pennington School
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50: Laying a Foundation with Ashley Colley and Jodie South
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Our Lower School experts expound on the importance of early childhood education.By Evangelical Christian School
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49: Innovative Education with McKenzie Hendricks
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Brandon Artiles is back to introduce you to another new ECS teacher! This week he is joined by McKenzie Hendricks, ECS alum and new 6th and 8th grade History teacher. Listen as she explains why she’s so excited to be teaching at ECS, as well as how she and other teachers are being innovative in the classroom in the face of COVID-19.…
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48: Discipleship in the Classroom and on the Field with Paul Warner
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Brandon Artiles is joined this week by Paul Warner, new ECS Dean of Students for Middle School, Bible teacher, Quarterbacks Coach for Varsity football, and more! Listen as we get introduced to Coach Warner and what brought him to ECS, as well as his role in discipleship both in the classroom and on the field.…
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12: Navigating A Virtual Admission Season
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In this episode, we welcome a few special guests for a conversation on the virtual admission season ahead! We believe you will find this episode both informative and useful. Enjoy!By The Pennington School
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47: Meeting the Needs of the Whole Child with Tyson Lee
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Brandon Artiles is joined this week by Lower School Principal Tyson Lee. Listen as they discuss the importance of meeting the needs of the whole child - spiritual, mental, and physical - while taking precautions for COVID-19 and adjusting to the growth of the Lower School campus.By Evangelical Christian School
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46: ECS Fall Sports with COVID-19 Precautions
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Fall sports are back at ECS! Equip host Brandon Artiles speaks with ECS Athletic Director Scott Vogel about what athletics look like this year at ECS. Listen as they discuss the COVID safety measures, the new ECS Athletics Youtube channel being used for live streaming, and much more!By Evangelical Christian School
Equip is back with a new season and a new school year! Brandon Artiles is joined this week by ECS Head of School Braxton Brady. Listen as they discuss what it’s like being back on campus, how ECS is keeping students and faculty safe while keeping the school open, the ways teachers are ministering to the social and spiritual health of students, and …
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11: New Perspectives: Back to Boarding in the COVID-19 Year
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In our episode today, we talk with a group of returning boarding students at The Pennington School. We discuss their summers, their responsibilities as Prefects in our Residential Life community, their return to a "different" campus, and much more! Enjoy!By The Pennington School
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44: Perspectives During COVID-19 with Kyle Story and Jordan Thompson
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Brandon Artiles is joined by ECS teachers and coaches Kyle Story and Jordan Thompson. Listen as they discuss how students, athletes, and the ECS community as a whole have responded during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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43: Golf at ECS with Alex Snyder and Beth Miller
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Brandon is joined this week by ECS golf coaches Alex Snyder and Beth Miller. Listen as they discuss the golf program at ECS, how golf can be a great sport during the pandemic, and much more!By Evangelical Christian School
As the country continues to navigate its way through an unprecedented global pandemic and widespread civil unrest following the May 25 death of George Floyd, the unarmed Minneapolis man who lost his life while in police custody, Dr. Phil leads a discussion with prominent members of the Black community analyzing the events of the past week and what …
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42: A Conversation with Seniors Gracie Plunk and Preston Daniel
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Brandon Artiles is joined by ECS seniors Gracie Plunk and Preston Daniel to talk about their time at ECS, the unique kind of senior year that they and so many others had this year, and what’s next for them.By Evangelical Christian School
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Behind The Scenes: Human Trafficking and Sober Living Fraud
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Dr. Phil discusses human trafficking and touches on sober living fraud in part two of his interview with George Mueller, Deputy Commissioner for the California Department of Insurance’s Enforcement Branch and Jennifer Lentz Snyder, Head Deputy of the Norwalk Branch of the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office. See omnystudio.com/policies/li…
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Behind The Scenes: Fraud, Felons and Empowerment
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Dr. Phil speaks with Head Deputy District Attorney Jennifer Lentz Snyder and Deputy Commissioner George Mueller, CA Department of Insurance Enforcement Branch about high profile cases, fraud and ways to empower the community. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Science, Censorship And The Pandemic
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Dr. Phil speaks with First Amendment attorneys Nancy Wells Hamilton and Charles L. “Chip” Babcock about science, censorship and the pandemic. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Dr. Phil McGraw
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10: Building Community in a Virtual World
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Our podcast has even adapted to the times! Dr. Hawkey and some special guests discuss how Pennington continues to build community in different areas during these unprecedented circumstances!By The Pennington School
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Peak Performance: Showing Strength Under Pressure
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Dr. Phil provides ways we can be resilient under the pressure of social distancing. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Dr. Phil McGraw
Dr. Phil takes you through the anatomy of an emotion, stressors and ways to maximize opportunities. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Dr. Phil McGraw
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Equip 41: How Families Can React to COVID-19 with David Thomas and Sissy Goff (Part 2)
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Brandon Artiles and Braxton Brady host special guests David Thomas and Sissy Goff of Daystar Counseling in Nashville, TN. In the second of two episodes, listen as Brandon, Braxton, David, and Sissy continue their conversation on how families can react to COVID-19. You can find more about David and Sissy, including the many valuable books they’ve wr…
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Moving Forward By Being Adaptive, Agile and Creative
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What have you learned about yourself during this crisis? This week on Phil in the Blanks, we're talking to people who care about things that matter and how you can move forward by being adaptive, agile and creative. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Equip 40 : How Families Can React to COVID-19 with David Thomas and Sissy Goff (Part 1)
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Brandon Artiles and Braxton Brady host special guests David Thomas and Sissy Goff of Daystar Counseling in Nashville, TN. In the first of two episodes, listen as Brandon, Braxton, David, and Sissy discuss how families can react to COVID-19. Topics in this episode include: - How to bring children into the conversation without scaring them - Family t…
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The Turning Point - Stress, Health and Healing
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Dr. Phil is discussing the impact of stress, what you can do to help manage, and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Dr. Phil McGraw
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Equip 39 : The Importance of Connection with Jeff Howard
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Brandon is joined this week by Jeff Howard, Recovery Ministries Director at Harvest Church and husband to ECS Senior Kindergarten teacher Christina Howard. Brandon and Jeff discuss how isolation during the Covid-19 pandemic can exacerbate addiction issues, how connecting with others can combat those issues, and how we can thrive in the midst of cha…
Brandon is joined this week by Dr. Trey Eubanks. Dr Eubanks is Chief of Pediatric Surgery at LeBonheur Children’s Medical Center and an ECS dad. Listen as Dr. Eubanks answers some of the most pressing questions we are all having about the Coronavirus.By Evangelical Christian School
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Impact Of Distance Learning, Lost Social Interactions and Help For Parents
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On this week’s Phil in the Blanks podcast, Dr. Phil discusses the impact of distance learning, lost social opportunities, and helping parents know how to maximize homeschooling during the COVID19 pandemic. Hear from a school principal and a few teachers who offer insight and ideas to help cope with these unusual times. See omnystudio.com/policies/l…
Dr. Phil has an unbiased discussion about the coronavirus -- numbers, “covidiots,” and more. Plus, hear why he says the mental and emotional impact of the disease may have a bigger impact and take more lives than the disease itself. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad…
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37: An Academic Update with Jenny Shorten
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Brandon Artiles is joined by ECS Assistant Head of School and Academic Dean Jenny Shorten. Together they discuss how ECS prepared for the current remote learning situation, what being flexible can look like for teachers and families, how parents can assist and pray for teachers, and much more!By Evangelical Christian School
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9: Talking Distance Learning with Dr. Hawkey
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A conversation about Distance Learning, Virtual Revisit Week, and more with Dr. Hawkey!By The Pennington School
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36: An Update from Head of School Braxton Brady
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Brandon Artiles is joined by ECS Head of School Braxton Brady to discuss the current situation as it relates to COVID-19. Listen as they talk about advice for parents during this time and how we can have a Gospel-centered response. Mr. Brady also gives an update on how long we will be continuing remote learning and what seniors can expect relating …
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Strategies for Success: Living in the Age of COVID-19
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The coronavirus outbreak continues and with it comes an increase in stress, pressure and uncertainty. Dr. Phil discusses ways to manage social distancing. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Dr. Phil McGraw
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35: Grace and Redemption with Coors and Shelley Arthur
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ECS has been blessed by Coors and Shelley Arthur and their three boys for the past two years. Theirs is a story of grace, humility, and the redemption found only in the love of Christ. Listen as they share how the ECS family has provided invaluable guidance, encouragement, and support as they continue to overcome personal struggles.…
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I Knew In My Heart That I Wasn’t A Killer - Joseph Lucero, Father, Mentor, Actor
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“I knew in my heart that I wasn’t a killer. I knew in my heart that I never wanted to take anybody’s life,” says reformed gang member, Joseph Lucero. On this week’s episode of Phil in the Blanks, Dr. Phil speaks with the youth mentor and actor about his life on the streets, his time behind bars, and what he says prompted him to turn his back on gan…
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COVID-19: A Deep-Dive Into The Pandemic
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COVID-19: What are the facts? Dr. Phil is joined by leading medical and health professionals for a deep dive into the complexities of the pandemic. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Dr. Phil McGraw
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How ‘Dr. Phil’ Executive Producer Carla Pennington Got Her Job
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Carla Pennington says she gave “probably the worst interview of my career” when being considered for the position of Executive Producer at Dr. Phil, nearly two decades ago. Hear more about the television executive’s life and career when she sits down with Dr. Phil on this week’s Phil in the Blanks podcast. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for p…
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Renowned Psychiatrist Dr. Charles Sophy Sits Down With Dr. Phil
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Psychiatrist and Medical Director for the County of Los Angeles DCFS Dr. Charles Sophy speaks out about the most significant problem he sees among youth, offers thoughts on a solution to the opioid crisis, and more on this week’s “Phil in the Blanks” podcast. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad cho…
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34: Basketball State Tournament with Willie Jenkins
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