Early Morning…Rally Day at the High School I began the day with a rally for staff and faculty of the school district. It included band, cheerleaders, Folklorico dancers. We introduced new teachers and staff and heard a moving presentation of our new district Strategic Plan. I chatted with one of the new para-educators at Centennial Elementary (I recognized her t-shirt) as well as the media … Continue reading A Monday in Ministry
The Joy of Teaching I have really begun to flourish in teaching ministry. Much of the credit belongs to engaged students. Also, I am teaching topics that I am interested in (a class on Prayer using Richard Foster’s Prayer and a class on Genesis, which I designed myself). Early on in my ministry, I got pegged as an intellectual, which makes me laugh. I really … Continue reading Trust Me…I Went to Seminary
Lately, I have really enjoyed the teaching ministries in my charge. We have a covenant group reading Richard Foster’s classic Prayer. The participants are smart and curious, a real treat to be with. This week we also began an afternoon study on Genesis. I was delightfully surprised by the number of participants. It is very encouraging to take the time to prepare a lesson and … Continue reading The Teaching Church
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