Coming up on April 29 is one of my favorite special events of the year at our church. We call it the Teacher Appreciation Dinner and honor the classroom teachers our church children have had during the year. It’s for teachers from Kindergarten (the only word I ever misspelled on a spelling test!) to seniors … [Read more…]
Today I went back in time. Not literally, of course, but it seemed so. Steve and I were on a panel to speak to and take questions from four groups of middle-schoolers. Grant County Middle School for Operation Preparation! The students looked pretty similar to Portland Junior High in 1957 or Chapel Hill Junior High … [Read more…]
As children start school and learn to adjust to their new teachers, I am reminded of my own children and their early school situations. In encouraging parents to pray for their children and with their children, I often share this story. Kelsey, our lively daughter who brought great joy to our lives, was also … [Read more…]
