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But First, We Pray

“Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.” Proverbs 27:17 We all have busy days filled with emails, ...
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When the Days Feel Long

It’s that time of year. The honeymoon of the school year has long gone, children are devouring the ...
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The Impact and Blessing of our LEA Convocation: A Gathering of Saints

The 2022 Lutheran Education Association Convocation in Milwaukee is now history, but what a time it was! There ...
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Blast Off!!!

No matter what your age, there is something exiting and exhilarating about the blast of a rocket or ...
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Recognition: A Powerful Encouragement in Ministry

The principal looked up from his desk in his office. There was a teacher standing in front of ...
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Invite Him

Once upon a time at a school long ago, I provided time each morning for the faculty to ...
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Blind Time, and a Quest to Find Peace

Picture it. The light is just beginning to show. Birds start to sing. Movements all around become noticeable ...
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A Final(?) Chapter

Over the past number of months I have chronicled my journey into and out of teaching. Today I ...
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A Few Months Ago…

A few months ago, I wrote a blog post about my 92 year old Mom who was recovering ...
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“Why me?” Or “Yes, me!”

It is a brand-new calendar year – 2022 is here. Hopefully you enjoyed the Christmas break with family ...
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