The Academy for GOD welcomed Vanderbilt’s facility dog Squid for a classroom visit, where students learned about his role in supporting children during medical treatments. The event highlighted the value of empathy and social-emotional learning at the Academy.

Now in its 12th year, CASE Afterschool expands to new sites across Nashville and introduces student-led clubs that nurture creativity, learning, and community. Discover how CASE is creating spaces where students thrive.

CASE Nation, a youth development program of GOD Intl, equips middle school students with character and life skills to mend, befriend, and make a difference. Building on last year’s Unmuted theme, CASE unites youth voices to create lasting community impact.

WorkWell, a youth employment program of GOD Intl in Nashville, provides paid summer jobs and 28 hours of professional development for Gen Z youth ages 14–24. From hospitality to sustainable agriculture, participants gain leadership, workplace skills, and confidence to succeed in their careers and communities.

In this blog post, Institute for GOD, Professor Reese shares how a simple book club at The Institute grew into something much more—a space for connection, deep conversation, and spiritual reflection. When a summer immersion trip to El Salvador presented a unique opportunity, he brought the concept abroad, using a Spanish-language book to foster language growth and community. Through literature, students engaged in meaningful dialogue, explored biblical themes, and built relat

This spring, 17 Academy for GOD teachers and administrators attended the ResearchEd conference in New York, gaining valuable, research-based strategies to enhance their classrooms. The trip was a powerful time of learning, reflection, and unity, equipping our team to serve students with renewed excellence in Christ.

At our recent IRC seminar, Championing Neurodiverse Kids: Tips & Support, parents and caregivers gathered for an empowering conversation...

During their spring break mission trip to Morristown, students from the Academy for G.O.D. and The Institute for G.O.D. served at 18...

Through Students Living a Mission (SLAM) in Kenya, students are encountering God in their schools, villages, and communities—growing in...

Our CASE after-school program’s Unmuted theme empowers middle schoolers to communicate with intention, self-awareness, and respect...