Leaving a Legacy: How Faith, Generosity & Community Shape Generations at St. Barnabas

What does it mean to leave a legacy that impacts generations? In this inspiring episode of 𝘚𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘵 𝘉’𝘴 𝘗𝘰𝘥𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘵, host Paul Garcia welcomes longtime St. Barnabas supporter Pam Dean and Director of Marketing & Development Sarah McAskill for a heartfelt conversation about faith, generosity, Christian education, and investing in the future.

Pam shares her family's 30-year journey with St. Barnabas, how the school helped shape her sons into faithful young men, and why she established the Paul Dean Athletic Fund in honor of her late husband. Together, Pam and Sarah discuss the lifelong impact of Christian education, the importance of giving through time, talent, and treasure, and how every family can play a role in strengthening the St. Barnabas community for future generations..

Whether you're a current family, alumni, grandparent, donor, or simply passionate about Christian education, this episode offers an encouraging reminder that the greatest investments are the ones that leave a lasting legacy.

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00:00 – Welcome & Investing in the Next Generation

00:53 – Meet Pam Dean & Sarah McAskill

01:16 – Pam’s 30-Year Journey with St. Barnabas

04:28 – How Christian Education Shaped Her Sons

07:17 – The Power of Faith, Community & Lasting Relationships

09:27 – Serving Through Christian Education & School Leadership

11:56 – Giving Through Time, Talent & Treasure

15:16 – Living Out the Mission of Faith, Virtue & Excellence

18:05 – The Story Behind the Paul Dean Athletic Fund

21:18 – How Giving Strengthens St. Barnabas for Every Family

25:40 – A Grandmother’s Excitement for the Next Generation

28:12 – Lightning Round & Leaving a Lasting Legacy