Yesterday I had to give a sermon at the prison for the inmates, since one of the regular speakers was gone (for those of you who don't know, we are volunteers with MN Adventist Prison Ministry). Giving sermons up front is quite out of my comfort zone, but I am praising God that He took …
Faith Despite Unfulfilled Promises
What more shall I say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gideon and Barak and Samson and Jephthah, also of David and Samuel and the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out …
Highlights From GYC
The GYC (Generation of Youth for Christ) conference in Louisville, KY, was amazing! Below are some of my memories: On Wednesday morning, we said goodbye to our "home" of two days (Monday and Tuesday) at the Country Inn & Suites, where we stayed while perusing the Creation Museum. They truly did make us feel at home! …
Highlights From the Creation Museum
On December 27th, my mom, my brother, a friend of mine, and I set off for Kentucky for a wonderful, 8-day trip. The main focus of our trip was the GYC (Generation of Youth for Christ) conference in Louisville, but we left a couple days early so we could see the Creation Museum in Petersburg, KY, only about one and …
The Best Way to Educate Your Child
I want to share one of the most amazing, riveting broadcasts I've ever listened to on the subject of education. What do you do when the school just isn't going well for your child? Maybe it's not that their not smart, but simply that they need a different approach. Here all that and more in this interview with …
Does God Really Hate the Sinner?
As Christians, we believe that God's Word is inspired in its entirety. But, let's be honest, there are just some verses that are hard to understand! For example, how are we to understand the following verses? These six things the Lord hates, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him: A proud look, A lying tongue, Hands …
Do Kids Have to Learn Within Their Personal Learning Styles?
I realize that I've been posting mainly teaching-related content lately, but you have to realize that I am passionate not just about writing, but also about education (and am an Elementary Education major, which brings a lot of these articles to my attention). I found this to be an excellent article with some interesting new …
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Black Friday Book Sale!
Like most other bookworms, great books make their way onto my "things I'm thankful for" list every year. It's hard to choose favorites, but I went ahead and picked five books I read in 2015 and am thankful for. End of the Molasses Classes by Ron Clark: This book inspires me to be the best …
Thanksgiving
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! "When you open your eyes in the morning, thank God that He has kept you through the night. Thank Him for His peace in your heart. Morning, noon, and night let gratitude as a sweet perfume ascend to heaven.... The angels of God, thousands upon thousands, ... guard us against evil and press …