Pursuing Faithfulness in the Little Things
This month, I had a midweek day off from school—alone. As a teacher married to a teacher with two children still in school, our four district calendars rarely align perfectly. The result? A day off just for me! How serendipitous. This is the time of year high school teachers find themselves pretty worn out. Three-quarters…
Sitting in church this week was not a 100% feel-good experience. Spiritual discomfort galore. Frankly, I couldn’t be more grateful.
I’m the queen of unfinished projects. For example, I’ve got pretty fabric in the back of a closet which I planned to…
For the past seven or eight years, I have been intentional about spending time daily in prayer and reflection during Lent. It’s a special time of quiet contemplation. Stepping back from social media is usually the fast I choose during that time. It helps eliminate distraction and opens up more time for me to spend with God.
Recently, I started back to school as a high school teacher, just as I have for twenty years. The routine is always the same. Checking rosters, planning lessons, making copies, preparing the classroom–all have their place to be ready for the students to arrive.
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