Cele mai bune Making The Leap podcast-uri (2025)

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2025 Brings Big Opportunities For Christian Educators 41:07

1d ago41:07

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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…

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Day 5; Stages of vocal growth and repertoire 10:46

22h ago10:46

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Day 5: Stages of Vocal growth and Repertoire Uncover the fascinating journey of vocal development and learn how to build a repertoire that truly shines.[Keywords] Vocal Growth, Repertoire Building, Singing Techniques, Vocal Development Stages, Vocal Range, Singing ExercisesI hope this is more helpful for your podcast!…

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Day 4: Genres and repertoire 13:03

1d ago13:03

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Can exploring different music genres really improve your singing? The answer is YES! This episode breaks down how classical, jazz, pop, rock, and musical theater can enhance your vocal technique, range, and overall performance. Tune in for practical tips and insights. #singinglessons #vocalimprovement #musicgenres #singingtips #vocalrange…

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Day 3: Identifying vocal strengths and weaknesses 13:07

3d ago13:07

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Identifying Strengths & Weaknesses with RepertoireIn this episode of the "Mastering Repertoire for Improving the Voice" 20-day marathon, we dive deep into the art of selecting songs that will help you become a better singer.Learn how to identify your unique vocal strengths and weaknesses through self-reflection and feedback. Discover powerful strat…

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Day 2: Vocal profiling ; Vocal range, Timbre and Tessitura 12:56

4d ago12:56

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In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of vocal technique, exploring the key elements that shape your unique voice. * Understanding Timbre: We'll define timbre, the unique "color" of your voice, and discuss how trained singers can manipulate it through subtle adjustments to breath support, resonance, and vocal placement. * Expandi…

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Introduction to Repertoire 10:59

5d ago10:59

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MMQL Marathon: Season 3 - Repertoire Revolution! : Introduction to repertoire.Want to unlock your full vocal potential?Join Worship on this 20-day journey of vocal discovery in Season 3 of The MMQL Podcast Marathon. We're learning to use the power of repertoire to transform your singing by: * Building a repertoire that works FOR you: Discover how d…

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Setting Intentions for 2025 28:11

5d ago28:11

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Kristin and Hillary reflect on their intentions for 2025, sharing what they want more of in the New Year, how they can be more fully themselves, and in what areas they want to grow. Full Questions to Guide Intention-Setting What do you want more of in the new year? How can you be more fully YOU in 2024? And what's holding you back? What is no longe…

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Public Schools Hiding "Trans"-actions 33:06

8d ago33:06

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Chris and Christine take today's show through some of the headlines in education that caught their eye. A brand new member of Congress stopped by to read to some elementary school kids. But just who it was and what was read and who sponsored the event will drop your jaw. An undercover journalist poses as a mother trying to enroll her "trans" daught…

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Minisode: Updates for 2025! 2:19

12d ago2:19

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Listen here for a quick update on what you can expect from us in 2025. We're looking forward to more conversations and more great content for the Teachers Make the Leap community. <3 Want to ask Kristin and Hillary a question? Click here to submit your question to the podcast. We'll answer it on an upcoming episode of Teachers Make the Leap! To mak…

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SPECIAL EDITION 2: Mom To Mom 34:43

15d ago34:43

34:43

Chris and Christine profiled the Mackey family back in 2023 who found themselves in very similar circumstances as the Stigalls. They made a full leap from public education to homeschool in their personal lives. The Herzog Foundation featured the Mackeys in our Instagram stories as well and you can still find them there. Today's conversation - mom t…

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Navigating Business Through Life's Big Changes: A Candid Conversation 18:33

19d ago18:33

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In this episode, Hillary and Kristin have an honest conversation about managing a business during major life transitions. Hillary shares her experience being on maternity leave with her second child, discussing the complex emotions of stepping away from business while caring for a newborn. Meanwhile, Kristin opens up about making significant pivots…

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Reflecting On 2024: Highlights From Making The Leap Podcast 25:38

22d ago25:38

25:38

Join us as we look back on a year of inspiring conversations and thought-provoking moments on Making the Leap. From creating a culture of giving to innovative educational models, hear highlights from our most impactful episodes of 2024. Featuring insightful clips with guests like Cyra Loman, Elizabeth Urbanowicz, and Tony Perkins, we explore topics…

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Year-End Reflections Part 2: Embracing New Growing Pains 24:12

26d ago24:12

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In par two of their year-end reflection series, Kristin and Hillary dive deeper into the challenges, learnings, and transformative moments that shaped their 2024. From navigating business evolution to finding comfort in discomfort, they share honest insights about their entrepreneurial journey. Hillary's Year-End Reflection Questions: What was an u…

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Is Your Christian School Truly Biblical? 31:05

29d ago31:05

31:05

In this episode of Making the Leap, host Chris Stigall sits down with Roger Erdvig, author and director at Summit Ministries, to explore what it means to provide a truly biblically based Christian education. They discuss practical ways to evaluate Christian schools, integrate faith into every aspect of education, and navigate challenges like rapid …

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Truth bout' Authenticity 16:23

1M ago16:23

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We're back and back with the fire! Join Coa h worship on this episode as he talks about authenticy.

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Year End Reflections Part 1: Biggest Joys, Best Books, and Would-Watch-Again Shows of 2024 31:32

1M ago31:32

31:32

Join Kristin and Hillary for part one of their annual reflection episode where they unpack the unexpected delights and simple pleasures that made 2024 special. From sunny afternoons on coffee shop patios to international adventures, they're sharing the moments—and the books—that shaped their year. Hillary's Year-End Reflection Questions: What was a…

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The Next Secretary of Defense Knows Christian Education 39:02

1M ago39:02

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Off the top, Chris and Christine discuss the shocking news of a Wisconsin Christian school shooting this week. How in the world did a Christian school miss a troubled young woman like this? The Stigall explore why a lack of scrutiny and a "take all comers" policy of Christian schools may be a dangerous mistake. Then, it wasn't too long ago Pete Heg…

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Our Favorite Episodes of 2024: A Year in Review 🎧✨ 17:52

1M ago17:52

17:52

Join Kristin and Hillary as they take a look back at their most favorite and beloved episodes from their first full year of podcasting! From heartwarming guest interviews to candid business discussions, they're sharing the conversations that shaped Teachers Make the Leap in 2024. Want to ask Kristin and Hillary a question? Click here to submit your…

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Meet The Woman Who Kept Men Out Of Her Women-Only College 22:50

1M ago22:50

22:50

Saint Mary's College, an all women's Catholic school not far from the University of Notre Dame is the lone female-only school left in the United States. 19-year-old sophomore Macy Gunnell who worked in the admissions office while taking classes at St. Mary's stumbled across something shocking in student recruitment literature. The words "consistent…

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From Poetry PhD to Financial Marketing: How Derek Pollard Found Success in Business 47:14

2M ago47:14

47:14

In this episode of Teachers Make the Leap, Derek Pollard shares his unexpected journey from earning a PhD in Poetry to founding Constellar Creative, where he helps financial advisors tell compelling stories through content marketing. Key highlights: How poetry and financial marketing share surprising connections Transferable skills from academia th…

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SPECIAL EDITION: Mom To Mom 39:03

2M ago39:03

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We're trying a new feature here at Making the Leap. The concept is simple. Now that the Stigalls have "made the leap" to Christian education and have a better understanding of all that goes into the decision, Christine decided to talk with moms she knows who've also made the leap and how they arrived at the decision. How is it working? What would t…

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From Reading Specialist to Copywriter: How Danielle Built a Business During Maternity Leave 33:08

2M ago33:08

33:08

In today's episode, you'll meet Danielle Bouchard, a former elementary teacher and reading specialist who transformed her career while on maternity leave. Danielle shares her journey from classroom to copywriting, revealing how she built a successful business serving motherhood and family brands. Listeners will discover: Why Danielle left teaching …

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The Only Christian School In Town 29:49

2M ago29:49

29:49

This episode might reflect one of the biggest "leapers" we've ever featured. Both geographically and in terms of educating her kids. Stephanie Murray was a young mother in Boston whose husband's work to her to Park City, Utah. She began by placing her kids in a Montessori school, before pulling them to homeschool. The Murray family quickly realized…

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Dream Clients Do Exist: Real Talk About Client Relationships Part 2 22:00

2M ago22:00

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After sharing their challenging client stories last week, Kristin and Hillary reveal the flip side—their most fulfilling client relationships that made them fall in love with copywriting. In this episode, you'll learn about: Working with industry leaders who become friends How ideal clients respect your expertise and pricing The joy of seeing your …

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The Poison Politics Of Public School 53:02

2M ago53:02

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It's no secret the presidential election of 2024 simply broke some people. But what if it broke one of your kids' school teachers? The Stigalls react to some headlines in the days and weeks surrounding this election. They also unpack what seems to be an attempt by some "red states" and their governors and legislatures to re-introduce Scripture and …

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The Good, The Bad, and The Boundaries: Real Talk About Client Relationships Part 1 24:08

2M ago24:08

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Ever had that pit-in-your-stomach feeling when opening an email from a client? In this candid episode, Kristin and Hillary pull back the curtain on their most challenging client experiences and the powerful business lessons they learned along the way. They share: A detailed story of receiving harsh feedback and how to handle it professionally Why i…

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Who Says You Can't Have A Job And Homeschool? 39:10

2M ago39:10

39:10

Are you a professional who thinks you don't have the time or resources to make a change in your child's education? One of the most impressive stories we've heard on the show is that of Constance Bradley. She began with a son in public school who was so bright he was simply left aside in the classroom. As the owner of her own real estate agency with…

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How to Have More Fun in Your Business-Building Journey 23:53

3M ago23:53

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Building a business doesn't have to feel like a constant grind. In this episode, Kristin and Hillary explore practical ways to infuse more joy and fun into your entrepreneurship journey, even during the challenging parts. Key Topics: The importance of "holding things loosely" and letting go of rigid expectations Practical strategies for tackling re…

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Church, School, And Home. How Do Yours Compare? 40:21

3M ago40:21

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Have you heard of RenewaNation? They are an organization near and dear to our hearts. They share many of the same objectives of our parent organization, The Herzog Foundation. In addition to impacting schools with a Biblical worldview, theirs expands into the church and the home as well. They say it is that three-stranded cord of church/school/home…

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4 Sneaky Obstacles to Watch Out for When You're Just Starting Out 22:51

3M ago22:51

22:51

Think time is your biggest obstacle to building a successful copywriting business? Think again! In this episode, Kristin and Hillary break down the four major roadblocks that actually hold new copywriters back – and more importantly, how to overcome them. Whether you're just starting out or feeling stuck in your journey, this episode provides actio…

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These Moms Carry A Big Political Stick 31:16

3M ago31:16

31:16

If you're a concerned parent about the state of your community's schools, odds are you've heard of Moms for Liberty. They've played a big roll in the presidential election cycle, with candidates since the primaries attempting to court their support. They aren't a partisan group. They don't pledge to a particular party. But who are they? What are th…

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4 Reasons Teachers Make Excellent Copywriters 22:09

3M ago22:09

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In this episode of Teachers Make the Leap, Kristin and Hillary share 4 reasons why teachers make incredible copywriters — and how teachers naturally develop skills inside the classroom that lend themselves to professional copywriting. They're also sharing why copywriting was such a great alternative career path to teaching, as opposed to traditiona…

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Elections, The Church, And Your Kids 44:27

3M ago44:27

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With a major, national election just around the corner, the Stigalls contemplate with their pastor, Dr. Ken Parker the role of the church and its leaders' in discussing civics, voting, and education with our school-aged kids and how they do or don't compliment our primary focus - Jesus, and the Word of God. Is your church speaking up about the issu…

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What It Really Takes to Start Earning Money Copywriting in 3 Months 25:39

3M ago25:39

25:39

In this episode of Teachers Make the Leap, Kristin and Hillary pull back the curtain and share exactly what they did in their first 3 months of starting their businesses to be able to start working with clients and earning money in less than 90 days. Want to ask Kristin and Hillary a question? Click here to submit your question to the podcast. We'l…

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Could Your Kids Be Our Next Ambassador? 43:00

3M ago43:00

43:00

Chris and Christine have a pretty cool job at the Herzog Foundation getting to talk to you every week on this podcast. But if you know anyone headed for college or is currently enrolled in, or about to finish their college education - you should let them know about THE coolest job inside our Herzog Foundation headquarters. Become a Herzog Ambassado…

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'Will I really have time to start a copywriting business while teaching?': Our Honest Thoughts 22:55

3M ago22:55

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In this episode of Teachers Make the Leap, Kristin and Hillary share their thoughts on how to recognize when you're truly too busy to fit building a business — which is no small feat — into a busy teaching schedule, and when you can spot opportunities to make time for your business-building journey. Want to ask Kristin and Hillary a question? Click…

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Does Your Child's School Make The Grade? 26:55

4M ago26:55

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We bring back a familiar voice to Making the Leap this week. Ginny Gentles - a senior fellow at Independent Women's Forum - has now joined with a fairly new D.C. based organization called the Defense of Freedom Institute where she serves as the Director of Education Freedom and Parental Rights. Ginny's mission is to push for more educational freedo…

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The Only 5 Start-Up Costs New Copywriters Need to Plan for in Their First Year of Business 17:25

4M ago17:25

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In this episode of Teachers Make the Leap, Kristin and Hillary unpack the only 4-5 expenses new copywriters really need to plan for to start and run a successful business online. Want to ask Kristin and Hillary a question? Click here to submit your question to the podcast. We'll answer it on an upcoming episode of Teachers Make the Leap! To make su…

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How One Christian School Literally Rose From The Ashes 29:11

4M ago29:11

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Sometimes we hear churches find reasons why opening their doors to Christian schools or homeschool programs doesn't work for them. We've never heard of a church totally destroyed, only for the leadership to declare - "We must rebuild, and this time with a school!" That's the story of Victory Church in Bloomington, Illinois - home to Foundation Chri…

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How to Get Started as a Copywriter When You Don't Have Any Experience (Yet) 19:10

4M ago19:10

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In this episode of Teachers Make the Leap, Kristin and Hillary share what you can do to start building experience as a copywriter when you're starting from zero. They cover what you can do in the 'consuming' phase of the learning process as well as what you can do in the 'doing' phase to start applying what you know. By following these steps, you c…

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Creating A Pod School - One Year Later 42:20

4M ago42:20

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Join Chris and Christine this week as they talk with Joelle Fortin and Kelly Lyman, a dynamic pair of moms who have been working to create a pod school in southeast Pennsylvania. Joelle and Kelly share their experiences, success and strategies related to curriuculum and the day-to-day challenges they've encountered, relaying on faith and support fr…

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How Hillary Prepares for Maternity Leave as a Business Owner 21:03

4M ago21:03

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In this episode of Teachers Make the Leap, Kristin asks Hillary all about her experiences prepping for maternity leave. Hillary shares what she did (and what it was like) to prepare for her first maternity leave in 2022, and how her experience has been different this time around. (In case you didn't know, Hillary is expecting her second child at th…

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Christian Media Is Booming! 27:04

4M ago27:04

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While there's never been a bigger selection and menu of Christian media options today, there's also never been a more aggressive push to silence those products. That's why the National Religious Broadcasters exist as an organization - to advocate for and defend Christian programming. President of the NRB, Troy Miller has invited the Stigalls to par…

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Housing Insecurity and Homelessness: Changing The Narrative 27:44

4M ago27:44

27:44

Ever wondered how the United States can better address the homelessness crisis? This episode of "Make the Leap" promises eye-opening insights as we welcome Kelsey Fox, the dedicated Director of Housing and Community Solutions at the United Way in Delaware County, Ohio. Kelsey guides us through her journey from public relations to becoming a passion…

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Surprise Episode with Special Guest SARAH HUCKABEE SANDERS 14:47

4M ago14:47

14:47

The 47th Governor of Arkansas drops by to discuss how she championed school choice in her state. Don't miss it! 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.com. To learn more about the Herzog Foundation, visit HerzogFoundation.com. Like and fol…

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The Exact Steps We Would Take to Go From Zero to $10K Months in 2024 33:22

4M ago33:22

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In this episode of Teachers Make the Leap, Hillary and Kristin discuss the exact steps they would take to reach $10K months if they were starting their copywriting businesses from scratch in 2024. They cover strategies that will help new copywriters differentiate themselves from other copywriters, find their initial clients, and work up to $10k mon…

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Homeschool Or Christian School - Part 2 35:28

4M ago35:28

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Last week, Christine joined Emilie Lunt of "Heart and Soul Homeschool" to discuss the pioneering work of Bitterroot Heritage Academy. This week, the conversation continues as the Stigalls explore how a highly degreed professional educator and church administrator - Megan Gesler - weathered the highs and lows of bringing quality, Christian education…

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When to Say Yes to 'Non-Ideal' Clients (and When to Say No!) in Your First Year of Business 25:46

5M ago25:46

25:46

In this episode of Teachers Make the Leap, Kristin and Hillary discuss potential grey areas of choosing when to work with 'non-ideal' clients — especially in the first year or so of business. They also discuss a few non-negotiable red flags to watch out for when deciding whether to work with a client. Want to ask Kristin and Hillary a question? Cli…

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Homeschool Or Christian School - Make It Kingdom Focused 33:26

5M ago33:26

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In a Herzog Podcast Network first, Christine Stigall of "Making the Leap" and Emilie Lunt of "Heart and Soul Homeschool" join forces for an important conversation for believers, no matter how you choose to educate your kids. The ladies discuss the importance of Kingdom education. Christine and Emilie talk with Christine Agin, co-founder of Bitterro…

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Summer Office Hours, August 2024 (Part 2) 36:34

5M ago36:34

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Want to ask Kristin and Hillary a question? Click here to submit your question to the podcast. We'll answer it on an upcoming episode of Teachers Make the Leap! To make sure you never miss an episode of Teachers Make the Leap, subscribe now wherever you listen to podcasts. And to stay in the know about all the exciting things we’re doing to help mo…

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