LEAven Blog
Vocation
Your Raison D’être
The Lord God gave me the ability to teach. He has taught me what to say to make ...
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Get in the Boat
My last blog entry was a “part 1” of a multi-part series. In that entry, I approached the ...
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Proverbs 3
Last spring, my husband, Matt, and I went to a Battlehawks game and parked in a parking garage ...
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Embracing a New School Year: A Valuable Reflection
As the new school year begins, Lutheran school teachers celebrate their calling to a unique and meaningful ministry. ...
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What in the World?
Not a day goes by that I am not reminded of the global village in which we live ...
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I’d Like to Ask You a Couple of Questions
Does your school have extra-curricular activities? If so, why? Maybe we don’t give intentional thought very often to ...
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Work/Life Balance
I was asked to consider writing on work/life balance for this blog post. Apparently, I was deemed worthy ...
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The Solo Fasting Retreat: A Spiritual Practice of Restoration
The art and science of fasting do not seem to be very well-known. In conversing with others, they ...
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What Will You Do This Summer?
The old cliché goes that “the best things about teaching are June, July, and August.” In my ...
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Where are all the Church Workers?
There was a recent post that asked probing questions about opinions regarding the critical shortage of church workers ...
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