I'm a teacher. I'm a coach. I'm an expert.Do you know how frustrating that can be?I've spent 150 days this school year dispensing mathematical information for students to absorb into their daily routines of my class. As a teacher, I've made an attempt to facilitate a safe, fun learning environment. But for some strange reason... Continue Reading →
Easter Cross
Easter bunnies. Easter eggs. Easter baskets. What about an Easter Cross? The Easter bunny story embraces the very notion the cross came to destroy: good behavior results in good gifts. If people could be 'good enough' to gain these trinkets and toys, then, why did Jesus have to die on a cross? This idea of being 'good enough' is... Continue Reading →
Entertaining Angels
With recent movies such as Son of God, Noah, and God's Not Dead, I wonder if box office sales have risen among members of the Christian faith. Each of these films have received astounding reviews from both the 'Christian' and 'secular' critics for a variety of reasons; mostly due to misinterpretations of Scripture and superb productions by Christian motion pictures. Consider this:... Continue Reading →
Spring Break(out)
Next week is Spring Break and I will face a montage of decisions: discard an old wardrobe, pick up toys from the floor, unload the dishwasher, clean out the gutters, mow the lawn, straighten up the garage. And the list goes on.The tension is not which chore to do first. The tension is to work... Continue Reading →