Former Chicago Bears football player-turned-pastor Paul K. Blair has been named to the Board of Advisors of Covenant Journey Academy (CJA), a full-service K-12 online Christian academy available to anyone in the world 24/7/365.

Blair is a former college football All Star at Oklahoma State University and was drafted by the Chicago Bears, playing under famed Coach Mike Ditka and alongside Hall of Famer Walter Payton. Since his football days, Blair has served as the Senior Pastor of Fairview Baptist Church in Edmond, Oklahoma, and pastors a satellite church, Liberty Church of Orlando. Blair is currently President of Reclaiming America for Christ and founder of the Liberty Pastors Network and the Liberty Pastor Training Camps.

In 2008, Pastor Blair was named Pastor of the Year for the State of Oklahoma by the Bott Radio Network, and in 2011, Pastor Blair received the honor of National Pastor of the Year by Vision America. In 2013, Pastor Blair received the James Caldwell Award from the Oklahoma Second Amendment Association.

Blair has been a featured guest on many national radio and television shows and partners with Fairview Baptist Church’s radio ministry to host the Exploring the Word show weekdays at 3 p.m. on Bott Radio, which airs across the state of Oklahoma and can be heard in Orlando on the Salem Radio Network. In 2015, Exploring the Word was given the “Excellence in Broadcasting Award” from the Bott Radio Network. Pastor Blair serves on the Advisory Board for Bott Radio in Oklahoma and is a member of the Council for National Policy.

Blair married his wife, Cindy, in 1989, and they have two grown sons and a grandson. Blair is also a cancer survivor who finished treatment for throat cancer in 2019.

Covenant Journey Academy is a full-service K-12 online Christian academy serving families around the world to offer complete private school education or supplemental home education courses. CJA offers more than 150 courses — from rigorous academics to exciting electives, all taught from a faith-based, biblically integrated worldview and facilitated by certified teachers.

CJA even offers six languages, including Spanish, French, Latin, German, Chinese, and American Sign Language. Students can begin Spanish as early as kindergarten.

When families enroll in CJA, they get the chance to go on their children’s learning adventure together, 24/7/365 from their own homes, backyards, or wherever their journey takes them.

CJA provides resources on a wide range of issues designed to equip parents to raise courageous children grounded in a biblical worldview.

There are many unique features of Covenant Journey Academy, including the following:

1. Biblical worldview in each course.

2. More than 150 K-12 online courses for home or Christian schools.

3. Around-the-clock availability 24/7/365 anywhere in the world.

4. Extensive electives to develop children’s unique gifts.
   

5. Fourteen Advanced Placement courses.
   

6. Multiple levels of six world languages and growing.
   

7. A variety of Honors courses across middle school and high school.
   

8. An Honors high school diploma option.

9. Credit Recovery options for many high school core courses.

10. All courses taught by certified teachers.

11. Available teachers to support students by phone, email, and virtual meetings.
    

12. Self-paced options perfect for the specific needs of each student.

13. Parent account to see their children’s progress anytime.

14. Rolling enrollment each week.
    

15. Full-time or part-time enrollment.

16. Parental resources and virtual community engagement.

17. Affiliation options for churches and private schools to launch or supplement their own schools.

The mission of Covenant Journey Academy is to provide a superior learning experience built upon the foundation of a Christian worldview. CJA’s vision is to empower courageous generations of highly skilled people thoroughly grounded in a Christian worldview to transform the culture.

To learn more about CJA and become part of the CJA community, visit CJ.Academy or call 407-875-1967.