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Compassion into Action. Would You Take The Chal...

Compassion is defined by “a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.” When I started...

Angelica's Story

Many of you have been praying for Angelica as she has gone through the scholarship process. Here is her story in her own words: “I grew up in a small...

Levi and First Aid

This week, one of my kindergarten students took a nap after lunch. When I walked up to ready things for phonics, the assistant in the class told me that Levi...

Define Discipline

I teach a 12th grade class on family, which always makes me reflect on my parenting and this year is no different. One of my students asked my what I...

Great education = great obstacles

“One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education.” -Chris Van Hollen We all know this truth. College is expensive. We also know that...

Prayers

Over a year ago I wrote a blog about prayer that talked about the feeling of watching prayers answered. But what happens when we whisper in His ear on behalf...