KNOW. GROW. GO.

KNOW. GROW. GO.

Portrait of a Graduate

Graduates of Faith Academy have been prepared to demonstrate the character and live the behaviors detailed on this page.

Character

1. Christ Followers

Faith Academy graduates first and foremost love and follow Jesus Christ. They seek to know Him personally, walk in obedience to His Word, and reflect His character in their words and actions. Their lives are marked by worship, prayer, and a growing dependence on the Holy Spirit.

Scriptural Support:
  • “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” — Matthew 4:19
  • “Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.” — 1 John 2:6
  • “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” — Proverbs 3:5–6

2. Faith Defenders

Graduates stand firm in their faith, equipped to articulate and defend biblical truth with humility and grace. They are discerning thinkers who can engage the culture with conviction, responding to challenges with wisdom and gentleness. Their confidence is rooted not in argument but in the unshakable truth of God’s Word.

Scriptural Support:
  • “Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.” — 1 Peter 3:15
  • “Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.” — Ephesians 6:11
  • “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.” — 2 Timothy 1:7

3. Truth Seekers

Graduates pursue wisdom and truth, recognizing that all truth is God’s truth. They think critically, love learning, and measure every idea against Scripture. They are lifelong learners who desire to grow in understanding and apply knowledge in a way that honors Christ.

Scriptural Support:
  • “You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” — John 8:32
  • “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” — Proverbs 9:10
  • “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” — Romans 12:2

4. Servant Leaders

Our graduates lead by serving others with humility, compassion, and purpose. Following the example of Christ, they use their gifts to bless and uplift those around them. As Servant Leaders, they influence their communities through integrity, stewardship, and love, demonstrating that true leadership begins at the feet of Jesus.

Scriptural Support:
  • “Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant.” — Matthew 20:26
  • “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.” — Mark 10:45
  • “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” — Philippians 2:3