One thing I’ve always said I would never do is to be a teacher. It is not that I do not like children; I have no idea what to do with them. As a caregiver for older family my whole life had no idea how I would have my own family because I could not … Continue reading He doesn’t call the qualified, but qualifies the called.
Category: new seasons
Teaching Pre-K: A lesson in law vs grace
It’s getting to the end of the school year.Teachers are stressed and cramming all they can in the next few weeks and will begin cleaning out their classrooms. Students know the end is near and are already on vacation.This week I dealt with my first student injury (he is ok).Also, this week as a behavior … Continue reading Teaching Pre-K: A lesson in law vs grace
Failing forward: I couldn’t fight my way out of a wet paper bag.
"To conquer fear, you have to feel the fear and take action anyway. Forget motivation. Just do it. Act your way into feeling, not wait for positive emotions to carry you forward.""Recognize that you will spend much of your life making mistakes. If you can take action and keep making mistakes, you gain experience." Being … Continue reading Failing forward: I couldn’t fight my way out of a wet paper bag.
We have seen strange things today…
And they were all amazed, and they glorified God and were filled with fear, saying, “We have seen strange things today.” - Luke 5:26 How do we describe things we can’t explain? Or something that is out of the ordinary? I started re-reading Luke, and this one verse has stuck out to me and stayed … Continue reading We have seen strange things today…
“God Blessed the broken road…” I never liked that song until I became a teacher…
As I was driving home, God blessed the broken road by Rascal Flatts came on the radio during the week. The significance of this is to be honest, the song makes me gag. To me, it is so cliche, and I just never liked it. Everyone has it as a wedding song or quotes it, … Continue reading “God Blessed the broken road…” I never liked that song until I became a teacher…
Beloved Oath of God 