When I was still a librarian, I feasted on book after book about many subjects. I enjoyed favorite authors and tried new genres. There was a whole building of books in front of me, and I took full advantage of it. I read one book entitled The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery (translatedContinueContinue reading “Be an Autodidact”
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Skills Morph: Sunday School Teacher to Trainer to Knowledge Distributor
Several years ago, I was blessed to teach a children’s Sunday School class, and later, I was blessed again to teach a teen Sunday School class. Both opportunities helped me to learn about children, teenagers, other adults, myself, the Bible, and God. It was stressful and rewarding, and it helped me grow as a person.ContinueContinue reading “Skills Morph: Sunday School Teacher to Trainer to Knowledge Distributor”
Friday Faith Moment: How You Start Your Day Matters
For years, people recommended to me that I should read my Bible everyday first thing in the morning, and for years, I thought that it didn’t matter when I read it as long as I read it some time during the day. I would usually find time to read it during lunch. Eventually, I realizedContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: How You Start Your Day Matters”
Friday Faith Moment: Learning the Hard Way about What Matters
This post was much more difficult to write than I thought it would be, and it’s a bit longer than I expected. I just wanted to share the true story of an important moment in my life that shaped a major part of who I am personally and professionally. If you have ever walked awayContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Learning the Hard Way about What Matters”
Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of a Work Family
Several years ago, a family member experienced a prolonged health crisis that had profound effects upon my entire immediate family. At the time, I was working an hour from where I lived so I dealt with an exhausting daily two-hour commute, a workday with the public, and the shared care of a sick loved one.ContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of a Work Family”
All Things Subject to Change 