Surviving and Thriving After High School

Episode 7: The Ripple Effect: How Influencing Students Can Change The World


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In this insightful episode, we welcome Mr. Jason Howell, affectionately known as Good King Howell, to explore the journey of thriving after high school. As a seasoned educator with a passion for classical Christian education, Mr. Howell shares his personal story of transformation and dedication to teaching, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped his career.

From his initial path as a music major at Indiana Wesleyan University to his transition into Christian ministries and eventually teaching, Mr. Howell discusses the profound impact of his faith on his career choices. He delves into the world of classical Christian education, offering valuable advice to parents considering alternative schooling options for their children.

Throughout the episode, Mr. Howell emphasizes the importance of a biblical foundation in education, preparing students to face life's challenges with wisdom and confidence. He also shares his unique knighting ceremony tradition, symbolizing the passing of knowledge and wisdom to graduating students.

Join us as Mr. Howell provides guidance for both students and educators on navigating the complexities of modern education, balancing truth and love, and preparing for the future with a biblical worldview. Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this episode offers a wealth of wisdom and inspiration for thriving beyond high school.

Topics:

  • Significance of classical Christian education
  • Advice for parents considering homeschooling
  • Memorable teaching experiences
  • Challenges
  • Favorite subjects
  • The unique knighting ceremony
  • Preparing students for life after high school
  • Recommended  books and resources 
  • Recommended Reading List from Good King Howell

    Bible Doctrine by Wayne Grudem 
    The Universe Next Door by James Sire
    Consequences Have Ideas by R. C. Sproul
    So What's the Difference by Fritz Ridenour
    Anything and Everything by C. S. Lewis and Francis Schaeffer
    Mere Christianity
    The Problem of Pain
    Miracles
    That Hideous Strength
    How Should We Then Live?
    He Is There and He Is Not Silent
    Faultlines by Voddie Baucham
    The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis
    Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien 
    Culture Making by Andy Crouch
    ...more
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    Surviving and Thriving After High SchoolBy Coleman Christian