Preparing a Place

Where I teach, today is the first day of school! At the time of sharing this, my students will arrive for our first full day of learning together in third grade, and my second year as a teacher will begin. However, today is not my first day back at work. That was last Wednesday. For … Continue reading Preparing a Place →

Forgive as God Has Forgiven

“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 This verse came to life for me a few months ago in my job as a teacher. I had experienced a difficult first part of the week regarding my students’ behavior. I was discouraged by the way they … Continue reading Forgive as God Has Forgiven →