This blog post was written with AI assistance based on a recorded interview transcript. While every effort has been made to accurately represent the conversation, we encourage you to listen to the full episode of Wise and Otherwise for the complete discussion. What if your church could open a school in six weeks? What if the barrier to reclaiming Christian education in your community was lower than you ever imagined? That's exactly the message David Hazell — founder of the be

What if the reason Christian schools are struggling to stay affordable isn't a funding problem — it's a vision problem? For over 60 years, the Catholic Diocese of Wichita has quietly been running one of the most remarkable models in Christian education in the United States. Their schools are filled. Their communities are thriving. And the funding doesn't come from aggressive tuition hikes or desperate fundraising campaigns. It comes from a way of life. In a recent episode of

Have you ever felt a calling so strong that it required you to leave behind everything the world defines as "success"? In a recent episode of the Wise and Otherwise podcast, host Dalena Wallace sat down with Annalyssa Noe, the founder of Cardinal Learning Academy in Wetmore, Kansas, to discuss a radical life transformation. Annalyssa shared her inspiring journey of leaving a lucrative corporate career to build Christian micro-schools, offering a powerful testimony on faith,

In the latest episode of WISE and Otherwise, we tackled a topic that makes some people uncomfortable and others incredibly hopeful: Stewardship. Specifically, we looked at the unique model of the Catholic Diocese of Wichita, where many schools are tuition-free for active parishioners.