251 - Stop Saying "SMALL"

Christian Principals Podcast | Christian School Leaders and Administrators · Oct 22, 2026 · 29m

Summary:

This episode is a practical challenge to the habit of describing a school as “small” in ways that shrink its mission. Mark Zockoll and Matt George discuss why language matters, how size can become an excuse or a badge of false humility, and how school leaders can frame their work around calling, value, and service instead. They also widen the conversation to include larger schools and associations, arguing that leadership should encourage, not diminish, schools of every size. Examples from Christian camps and administrative gatherings show how small and large organizations can share…