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Church Revitalization in Staunton, VARevitalization

Church Revitalization in Staunton, VA

Renewanation launched its 7th church revitalization focused on strengthening ministry to children and youth around biblical worldview at Staunton Grace Covenant Church in Virginia. On June 4-7, Dr. Josh Mulvihill and executive consultant Jere Vincent spent 3 days onsite assessing the state of the…

Brian MashburnJun 20, 20191 min
Christian School Revitalization in Action at Bangor Christian SchoolsRevitalization

Christian School Revitalization in Action at Bangor Christian Schools

On May 3 and 4, Dr. Don Larson and Ron Gordon facilitated a Christian school strategic deployment session with Bangor Christian Schools (BCS) in Bangor, ME. BCS head of school, Dr. Jeff Benjamin, and senior pastor of Crosspoint Church, Jerry Mick, set the tone for the session by reminding the…

Brian MashburnJun 7, 20191 min
Christian School Revitalization in Action at First AcademyRevitalization

Christian School Revitalization in Action at First Academy

On April 25 and 26, Ron Gordon and Jared Clark conducted a Christian school strategic deployment session with First Academy (FA) in Douglas, GA. As a ministry of First Baptist Church of Douglas, First Academy enjoys a thriving preschool program with a growing elementary school which recently…

Brian MashburnMay 21, 20191 min
Church Revitalization for Children’s, Youth, and Family MinistryRevitalization

Church Revitalization for Children’s, Youth, and Family Ministry

By Dr. Josh MulvihillThere are reactive and proactive reasons why church leaders seek help from Renewanation. Typically, a senior pastor or church leader contacts us with questions about a specific issue within the children’s or youth ministry of a church. Chief among the problems are reactive…

Brian MashburnMar 25, 20195 min
Christian School Revitalization in Action at Community Christian AcademyRevitalization

Christian School Revitalization in Action at Community Christian Academy

On January 14 and 15, the Renewanation team of Dr. Kristin Bird, Ron Gordon, and intern Jack Buchanan returned to Community Christian Academy in Paducah, KY to walk their leadership team through a strategic planning session. The Renewanation team helped the school create a focused plan to grow the…

Brian MashburnJan 11, 20191 min
Revitalization Program in Action at Community Christian Academy in Paducah, KYRevitalization

Revitalization Program in Action at Community Christian Academy in Paducah, KY

On March 5 and 6, Ron Gordon and Dr. Kristin Bird visited Community Christian Academy in Paducah, KY. CCA is a K-12 school that opened in 1992 with 35 students. Their current enrollment is now over 200 students.

eschneider2Mar 27, 20181 min
Revitalization Program in Action at Adams County Christian SchoolRevitalization

Revitalization Program in Action at Adams County Christian School

On two snowy days in January (Jan 16 and 17), Ron Klein and Dr. Kristin Bird visited Adams County Christian School in West Union, OH. AACS is a K to 12th grade school located in rural Ohio.

eschneider2Feb 6, 20181 min
Revitalization Program in Action at Peniel Baptist Academy and Arlington Christian SchoolRevitalization

Revitalization Program in Action at Peniel Baptist Academy and Arlington Christian School

Peniel Baptist Academy (PBA), a PreK to 12th grade school located in Palatka, FL, serves a beautifully diverse population of 228 students. Since Renewanation’s initial assessment visit this past spring and ongoing coaching support, the school has increased their student population and are building…

eschneider2Dec 5, 20172 min
Revitalization Program in Action at Providence Christian SchoolRevitalization

Revitalization Program in Action at Providence Christian School

Ron Klein and Ron Gordon traveled to Cape Coral, FL on October 18 to conduct an initial assessment visit at Providence Christian School (PCS). Founded in 1986 to provide the region with a biblically-based education option for children PreK3 through 8th grade, the school’s current enrollment sits at…

eschneider2Nov 7, 20171 min
Revitalization Program in Action at Central Texas Christian SchoolRevitalization

Revitalization Program in Action at Central Texas Christian School

Renewanation has been privileged over the past several months to be supporting Central Texas Christian School (CTCS) in Temple, TX. By “teaching truth that transforms,” CTCS has strived to provide a solid biblical worldview education to children since 1987.

eschneider2Jul 21, 20171 min
Revitalization

Need to Strengthen Your School?

Renewanation’s Christian School Revitalization Program is making a very significant impact on schools across America. We are seeing schools grow by 50-100 students in the first 24 months after entering the program! We are also helping schools greatly improve their systems and practices.

eschneider2Jun 7, 20171 min
Revitalization Team in TexasRevitalization

Revitalization Team in Texas

On March 21-23, a Renewanation team of three coaches from VA, KY, and AL visited Central Texas Christian School in Temple, TX, a pre-K to 12th grade school of several hundred students.

eschneider2Mar 31, 20171 min