Virtue and Verse

In this episode of Virtue & Verse , we dive into one of the most important—and controversial—topics in education: how children actually learn to read. Jenny shares her personal journey navigating her child’s reading struggles, the process of getting a dyslexia diagnosis, and what finally worked. Along the way, we unpack the challenges many families face with reading instruction and the realiti...

What does Western civilization have to do with a classical Christian school? In this episode of Virtue and Verse, Jenny and Hannah explore a bold but sincere conviction: that investing in our children’s classical Christian education is, in many ways, an act of cultural stewardship. Beginning with the question “What is the purpose of education?” they consider whether education is merely about caree...

What do we really mean when we say classical Christian education—and why does it matter? In this episode of Virtue and Verse, Jenny and Hannah unpack the heart behind Redeemer Classical and explore the “why” driving their vision. They clarify what they mean by Christian—a Christ-centered, biblically faithful worldview rooted in the authority of Scripture—and what they mean by classical—an educatio...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Virtue and Verse, a podcast exploring Christian classical education, and the formation of children in a rapidly changing culture. In this debut conversation, co-hosts Jennie Clark and Hannah Woodruff introduce themselves, share their personal journeys through homeschooling, hybrid models, private education, and special education, and explain why they felt called...