Jason Song
Tough Love
Tough Love When I ask students, “What is love?” they think of scenes from TV dramas or movies — the ones that make your stomach flutter...
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Words of Encouragement and Insight from Dr. Jason Song of New Covenant Academy
Jason Song
Jan 26, 20233 min read
About Servanthood
How did Jesus love His disciples? To the end, with passion, and not leaving anything in the tank. "It was just before the Passover...
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Jason Song
Jan 20, 20233 min read
Convocation Message
At the beginning of each school year, I have the privilege of sharing the Convocation message with the school community. The below is...
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Jason Song
Nov 19, 20203 min read
Willing and Able (Part 2)
Most people we encounter fall into two categories: Unable-but-Willing and Able-but-Unwilling. (See the image on the right.) If you are a...
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Jason Song
Nov 18, 20202 min read
Willing and Able (Part 1)
A professor once told me that there are four types of people: Willing and Able Willing but Unable Unwilling but Able Unwilling and Unable...
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Jason Song
Sep 9, 20204 min read
Humility
The term humility is rooted in the Latin word humilitas, a noun that means “humble,” “grounded” or “rooted in the earth,” and “low.” The...
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Jason Song
Sep 9, 20203 min read
Passion for Education
If you are considering going into teaching or are new to teaching, I hope and pray that you will find passionate mentors who will model the
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Jason Song
Oct 22, 20193 min read
Brutal Honesty for Christian School Leaders
In the greater Los Angeles area, some 50+ private schools--mostly religious schools--closed down in the past 20 years. There are a number...
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Jason Song
Sep 23, 20192 min read
Relentless Desire for What's Better and Greater
A 14-year old boy from New Haven wrote the following poem, and it's insightful and sobering. It was spring, but it was summer I wanted,...
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Jason Song
Sep 23, 20194 min read
About the Call
All great leaders say they answered the "call," but what does that mean to the rest of us? Is that call an audible voice? Is it something...
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Jason Song
Sep 19, 20192 min read
A Resolution for Life?
I like the Korean adage, “You don’t avoid crap because you are afraid of it. You avoid it because you don't want to step in it.” I...
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Jason Song
Sep 19, 20194 min read
Life is Hard, but Don't Stop
I recently read an article that said that older people (and I’m referring to retirees and senior citizens) are happier than younger...
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Jason Song
Sep 19, 20192 min read
About the Company We Keep
When Jairus the synagogue leader begged Jesus to come and heal his daughter, Jesus invited only three of His disciples to come...
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Jason Song
Jan 8, 20191 min read
He's Got Your Back
“I got you.” “I got you covered.” “I got your back.” These are some comforting words, aren’t they? Whether we’re short on cash, strength,...
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Jason Song
Dec 19, 20183 min read
Secret of Concentration
Back in 1971, way before the time of cell phones, emails, the internet, and wireless devices, Nobel Prize winning economist Herbert...
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Jason Song
Dec 11, 20181 min read
Responsibility
Sir Josiah Charles Stamp was a prolific man. He was an English industrialist, economist, civil servant, statistician, writer, and banker....
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Jason Song
Dec 6, 20184 min read
Truth Shall Set You Free (or Lies Will Keep You Imprisoned)
Have you noticed that some people avoid truths? A business acquaintance of mine avoids the truth about his own health. He’s a diabetic,...
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Jason Song
Dec 6, 20182 min read
Three F's of Change
Change, as Fullan (2007) and Hall and Hord (2006) indicate, is not a pleasant experience for most people. Some want to enjoy the benefits...
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Jason Song
Dec 6, 20183 min read
Brutal Honesty and Organizational Well-being
In the greater Los Angeles area, some 50+ private schools--mostly religious schools--closed down in the past 15 years. That's like 3 to 4...
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Jason Song
Dec 5, 20183 min read
What To Do With Incompetent People
Recently, someone asked, “What do you do with incompetent people?” I think the person asking was struggling because, as a Christian, he...
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