I hope you were able to join us Monday for the first Back to School Boost Bible Study. Today I'm welcoming a dear friend, Sandra Sheridan, as a guest writer. She is the "Mama" in her beloved Midwestern blog and newspaper column Verses From Mama. I love Sandy's heart for prayer, and I'm so glad to ...
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Learning & Teaching: Back to School Boost #1
Welcome to our Back to School Boost! Each Monday of the next six weeks, I’ll share a bit of what the Bible says about all things teaching and learning. You don’t need to have a copy of The ABCs of Praying for Students, but it would be a help. You can get yours here digitally or in print if you don’t ...
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A is for August Adjustments & Attitude
A is not my favorite letter. A is for August Adjustments & Attitude. I prefer P or S. Even I has Potential. (See, I love P.) This August, A stares me in the face demanding my attention. Adjustments force me into a corner to choose what Attitude will reign. It can be hard to give me an A+ in ...
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Prayer Boost for Back to School
If a month can feel fast and slow at the same time, this July wins the prize. When change collides for every member of your household, something familiar like "Back to School" sounds strangely comforting.At our neighborhood store, bins of classroom banners and primary colored containers remind me ...
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Changing Teachers
The ABCs of Praying for Students has started arriving in mailboxes, and I am so encouraged by the first feedback from readers. After all, it's time for our thoughts to turn to the approaching school year. Even if you won't send off your own student, communities are all about Back-to-School. Some ...
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