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Mercy Ships Academy
Basic Information
Address: 15862 Highway 110 North
Lindale, Texas 75771
Phone Number: 9039397183
Director: Brian Blackburn
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Additional Information
Causes Served: Poor and Need in West Africa, Missionary Children
Background Check: Yes
Population Served: Missionary Children on the hopsital ship - Africa Mercy
Ages for Volunteer: 22+
Hours of Service: 40+
Minimum Hours Required: 40
Days of Service: M-F
Mission Statement:
Mercy Ships Academy provides an exceptional biblically-based education for crew members' children, inspiring them to truly follow the example of Jesus.
Philosophy/Belief Statement:
Mercy Ships Academy Philosophy of Education
“A person’s philosophy toward education will determine his meanings, choices, and
values….”
Thus, a Christian philosophy of education is central to the Christian school. The Mercy
Ships Academy philosophy of education seeks to
• glorify God in everything we do as a school
• understand its students as learners and meet their needs as Missionary Kids
• uses biblical aims and objectives throughout our school
• provide, develop and retain quality Christian teachers
• be an extension of the Christian home by recognizing the ultimate
responsibility that parents have for their children’s education
• promote and integrate Biblical principles in all aspects of our school
• function with and impart a Christian worldview to our students
For a detailed explanation of our Christian Philosophy of Education, please go to the
Academy page on Navigator.
“So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.”
1 Corinthians 10 v 31