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  • Embracing the Journey: Learning to See God’s Plan in the Busyness of Life
  • Choosing Compassion in an Age of Reinvention
  • Choosing “Faith over Fear” When I Fail to Find Heaven on Earth, Again
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  • Embracing the Journey: Learning to See God’s Plan in the Busyness of Life

    July 7, 2026

    It is always when I have a new set of essays to go over when it happens: a student or colleague needs a listening ear.  They are having trouble at home, health issues, or parenting challenges. And my role is small.  I rarely have any great wisdom to impart or an important role to play. …

  • Choosing “Faith over Fear” When I Fail to Find Heaven on Earth, Again

    Choosing “Faith over Fear” When I Fail to Find Heaven on Earth, Again

    June 3, 2026

    So, as I attended graduation this year, the sentiment was different.  A few important people were missing: some because of choices they or someone else made, and some because of pain and suffering caused by nothing more than life in an imperfect world. But as I watched my beloved students walk across that stage after…

  • Why I’m Not Leaving Education to Become a Blogger

    December 9, 2021

    I see it all the time.  Ad after ad advertising blogging as an escape from the chain of the 9 to 5 job.  It is amazing to me how many of these ads refer to teaching as the job they wanted to flee. How could they teach when they really didn’t enjoy it?  It is…

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