Faith in Education

Brett Lesher and Bryan Munson
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The Faith in Education podcast is an extension of STAFF Fellowship Inc. a registered 501(c)3 that exists to radically transform the role, relationships, and reality of school staff through Christian fellowship in circles of education. Each episode models the Faith in Education devotional designed to equip school staff with an impactful resource to study the teachings of Jesus with other colleagues throughout the school year. Join Brett and Bryan as they journey through the book of Matthew and explore how it relates to those working in education. For more information, visit us at STAFFF.org.

Episodes

  1. 3d ago

    What Teachers Can Gain From Jesus' "Eye For An Eye" Principle

    How do we practically live out and teach Jesus' principle "Eye For An Eye" within our school communities, and what did he actually mean? In Episode 9 of The Faith in Education Podcast, we dive into Matthew 5:38-42 to provide educators with actionable frameworks, discussion questions, and strategies to form and lead impactful Bible studies in their schools. Whether you are leading a faculty devotion or listening in the car, this episode breaks down the historical context and modern classroom application of Jesus' radical principle that transformed the "Eye for an Eye" mentality. RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED: • Join the Faith in Education Educator Community: https://stafff.org/ • Subscribe to the podcast: https://youtube.com/@STAFFFellowship?sub_confirmation=1

  2. 6d ago

    How Teachers Can Be Salt and Light

    How do we practically live out and teach Jesus' command to be "the salt of the earth" and "the light of the world" within our school communities?  In Episode 8 of The Faith in Education Podcast, we dive into Matthew 5:13-16 to provide educators with actionable frameworks, discussion questions, and strategies to form and lead impactful Bible studies in their schools. Whether you are leading a faculty devotion or listening in the car, this episode breaks down the historical context and modern classroom application of Jesus' call to be Salt and Light. RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED: • Join the Faith in Education Educator Community: https://stafff.org/ • Subscribe to the podcast: https://youtube.com/@STAFFFellowship?sub_confirmation=1 CHAPTERS & DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 0:00 - Introduction & The "Salt and Light" Context 00:56 - Check-In & Recap: New Businesses, Parade Floats, Wet Camping 08:00 - Opening Prayer 08:45 - Opening Question:  Explain a time when you were without light or electricity 13:05 - Reading & Context Matthew 5: 13 - 16 14:45 - Two Questions:  Which of the two illustrations of salt & light speak to you more?  What does it look like for us to be salt and light in school this week? 22:11 - Application: "Draw it out" 23:10 - Closing Prayer ABOUT STAFFF & THE FAITH IN EDUCATION PODCAST: STAFF Fellowship Inc. (STAFFF) exists to radically transform the role, relationships and reality of school employees through Christian fellowship. This companion podcast is your weekly discussion guide, designed to help equip, encourage, and empower Christian educators to build thriving faith communities and Bible studies right where they teach. Subscribe for weekly deep dives into scripture, curriculum strategies, and real stories from the classroom. #BibleStudy #ChristianEducators #FaithInEducation #Matthew5 #SaltAndLight #TeacherDevotional

    How Teachers Can Be Salt and Light

  3. Oct 12

    JCPenney, Religion Class and the Blessed Life Living Out the Beatitudes

    Brett and Bryan explore some pivotal parts of their formative years as it relates to growing up during the department store era and perspective from grade school religion classes. This episode is rooted in a study of the Beatitudes and ultimately what Jesus was teaching about what the blessed life is really about from Matthew 5:3-12.

    JCPenney, Religion Class and the Blessed Life Living Out the Beatitudes

  4. Oct 7

    Business Launches, Travelling Spouses and When Jesus Called His First Disciples

    Join Brett and Bryan as they explore topics being called into something bigger than you're comfortable with and how it relates to launching a business, travel and the invitation Jesus provides in all aspects of life to follow him. This podcast takes a deeper look into Matthew 4:18-22.

    Business Launches, Travelling Spouses and When Jesus Called His First Disciples

  5. Sep 28

    Road Trips, Isolation and When Jesus Was Tempted

    In this episode, Brett and Bryan explore various topics that funnel us to the passage of Matthew 4:1-10 when Jesus was led by the Holy Spirit into the wilderness where he was eventually tempted by Satan. For educators everywhere and other vocations that are predicated on giving tests (or taking tests for credentialing), this episode should hit a bit differently.

    Road Trips, Isolation and When Jesus Was Tempted

  6. Sep 22

    Co-ed Sports, The Euphonium and When Jesus Got Baptized

    In this episode, Brett and Bryan take a deeper look at one of the first and most significant moments when Jesus demonstrated leading by example and how that decision shapes life, leadership and the pursuit of happiness for everyone who emulates his example. The podcast is based in Matthew 3:13-17.

    Co-ed Sports, The Euphonium and When Jesus Got Baptized

  7. Sep 14

    Marathons, Wilderness Living and John the Baptist Preparing the Way

    In this episode, Brett and Bryan read and discuss Matthew 3:1-6, how life in the opportunity lived in the wilderness can present opportunities and how a home grown marathon in a small town outside of the nation's capital can lend to a bigger picture reality.

    Marathons, Wilderness Living and John the Baptist Preparing the Way

  8. Sep 14

    Rhythms of Life, Bowling with Bumpers and The Magi and The Messiah

    Join Brett and Bryan as they discuss Matthew 2:1-6 and dialogue about how far they'd travel to see the greatest band of all time and how bowling with bumpers relates to experiencing the Good Life.

  9. Sep 14

    Rap Battles, Ripped Khakis and When Joseph Accepts Jesus

    Join Brett and Bryan in episode one as they study and discuss Matthew 1:18-25 and other topics of shame and embarrassment and following God's plan courageously.

    Rap Battles, Ripped Khakis and When Joseph Accepts Jesus
  • 9 Episodes

About

The Faith in Education podcast is an extension of STAFF Fellowship Inc. a registered 501(c)3 that exists to radically transform the role, relationships, and reality of school staff through Christian fellowship in circles of education. Each episode models the Faith in Education devotional designed to equip school staff with an impactful resource to study the teachings of Jesus with other colleagues throughout the school year. Join Brett and Bryan as they journey through the book of Matthew and explore how it relates to those working in education. For more information, visit us at STAFFF.org.

Information

  • Creator
    Brett Lesher and Bryan Munson
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Faith in Education
  • Show Website
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