Happy New Year! I set goals of different kinds at the beginning of each calendar year and each new school year. I meet many of the goals. I miss many of the goals, as well. I am so very alright with that because I achieve so many more things than I would if I never […]
A Scripture Memorization Tool: How Do We Hide His Word in our Hearts?
Day after day, I tell my Fifth and Sixth Grade students the importance of hiding God’s Word in their hearts. I tell them of children in countries where they cannot have their Bibles sitting on their desks. I remind them that this is a freedom and that freedoms are not always forever. They may always […]
Friend Feature Friday with Staci Kernan
**Happy Friday, friends! I am doing something a bit different today to kick off the weekend. Let’s call it a “Friend Feature Friday!” That has a nice ring, don’t you think? Today, I am featuring a beautiful story written by a childhood friend. Staci Kernan is a loving wife, mother of two littles, English teacher […]
Beloved Brews Thursday: Then Sings My Soul
I’m wordy. My level of “wordy” surpasses “chatty.” (Though I am chatty.) Words are my love language. I am most encouraged by words. I am most hurt by words. Time does not make me forget words. I remember most of the words that were ever spoken by my loved ones and friends: whether funny, hurtful, or […]