Category: Teacher
Obey His Voice
This entry began with my personal Bible study, and I was impacted right away. Burnt offerings and ritual sacrifices aren’t particularly significant to my daily…
Kindness is Important
This was a very short word but pertinent for today, almost thirty years later! I normally write in cursive writing when I journal, but when…
Look Into Their Eyes
When I felt God leading me to get my teaching certificate, I was excited because I’ve always loved being with little kids! Many of my…
The Why Questions
I remember as a kid asking the ‘why’ questions that would end up being unanswerable because no answer satisfied me. “Why do I have to…
Christ in Me
Whenever I work on a blog post I pray that God could use it to help and encourage someone with something they need. I’m placing…
Take Five Minutes
This entry is a bit awkward because, at the time, I wasn’t fully confident that I could trust I was hearing from the Lord. As…
Comfort in Anxiety
Since 1996, mid-July through September have typically been seasons of anxiety for me. If you are a teacher, you may relate! The beginning years were…
He Has a Plan
Ever since I surrendered my life to the Lord, I’ve had a consistent desire for the people I love to do the same. Knowing Jesus…
Blocking Me from My Goal
I was in my first year of teaching and at this time I had one of my first challenging students! My student teaching assignments were…
They All Need His Touch
My first teaching position was as a substitute for Tacoma Public Schools. I did that for about five months and then I was offered a…