"Ahh! I did it again! I keep writing the wrong letter because I try to pay attention, but I can't because I'm insane!" (kindergarten) This is what we were working on.
But the Lord is faithful
But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one. And we have confidence in the Lord about you, that you are doing and will do the things that we command. May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ. 2… Continue reading But the Lord is faithful
Project Organization: Apartment Bathroom
This is probably my third blog post on bathrooms, but I guess that's one of the perks of moving so often. Each new place is a new puzzle to put together, and hopefully do better than the last time. This most recent bathroom was the biggest challenge so far. Small, oddly shaped, and the only… Continue reading Project Organization: Apartment Bathroom
Christmas Decorations 2012
Grief and the Hope
Yesterday in China, 22 little children were slashed as they got off the bus by a man wielding a knife. Today, in Connecticut, teachers, staff, and children were shot to death inside their elementary school. As a teacher, I can't even imagine the depths of those teachers' devastation and I long for Monday to come… Continue reading Grief and the Hope
Saturday Night
Teaching Joys
It's almost here. The end of the semester. I can hardly believe that much time has past... and yet, I can hardly remember the beginning. I walked into my classroom this morning and took stock of the pencils in my pencil cup. It's a good thing I teach elementary students. These pencils are so short… Continue reading Teaching Joys
Winter is coming…
... must make sure the classroom door is ready!
Spurgeon for a Monday: “Nevertheless”
... When my soul was embittered, when I was pricked in heart, I was brutish and ignorant; I was like a beast toward you. Nevertheless, I am continually with you; you hold my right hand. You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me to glory. Psalm 73:21-24 "Nevertheless" -- as if,… Continue reading Spurgeon for a Monday: “Nevertheless”
Saturday Song: Day by Day
Since we have the same spirit of faith according to what has been written, "I believed, and so I spoke," we also believe, and so we also speak, knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus and bring us with you into his presence. For it is all for… Continue reading Saturday Song: Day by Day
thoughts and songs 