Blog of Jay Ferguson, PhD, Head of School at Grace Community School in Tyler, Texas
Jay Ferguson is a husband, father of three girls, and Head of School at Grace Community School in Tyler, Texas.
One of Jesus’s most famous, and perhaps most sobering, account is that of the Final Judgment in Matthew 25:31. Although He teaches most often through parables, which some understand and others don’t, …
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Special note: Jay’s Blog is now available in audio form on Spotify. Tune in each week as Dr. Ferguson shares wisdom and personal testimony on topics such as parenting, faith, legacy, and victory in …
Special note: Jay’s Blog is now available in audio form on Spotify. Tune in each week as Dr. Ferguson shares wisdom and personal testimony on topics such as parenting, faith, legacy, and victory in …
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Special note: Jay’s Blog is now available in audio form on Spotify. Tune in each week as Dr. Ferguson shares wisdom and personal testimony on topics such as parenting, faith, legacy, and victory in …
As our country celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, there have been lots of articles and features reflecting on America, its heritage, and its legacy. Some refer to the idea of “American …
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At Grace, we have our Celebration of Learning events coming up, an opportunity to demonstrate for families all that our kids are learning and doing at school. As we prepare for these events, I thought …
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At this stage in my life, a lot of my close friends’ kids are having kids of their own. As head of Grace for nearly 24 years, one of my greatest joys has been to see my “kids”- my former students- …
Special note: Jay’s Blog is now available in audio form on Spotify. Tune in each week as Dr. Ferguson shares wisdom and personal testimony on topics such as parenting, faith, legacy, and victory in …
This past Wednesday was Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of Lent. In the Episcopalian tradition of my birth, we attended services where the priest placed ashes in the sign of a cross on our …
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Special note: Jay’s Blog is now available in audio form on Spotify. Tune in each week as Dr. Ferguson shares wisdom and personal testimony on topics such as parenting, faith, legacy, and victory in …
One of the stories of Jesus that haunts me the most is recorded in Luke 7. Simon the Pharisee asks Jesus to eat at his home. A woman in the city, probably a prostitute (the text just calls her “a …
I’ve been in the offices of many people, and I’ve seen some really interesting trophies. As you know, a trophy is a prize awarded for victory or success. It usually represents an individual …
