“We have to plant a tree.” These were his first words to me. I had just gotten out of the
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Teakettle
The dorm meeting was nothing out of the ordinary. What happened during the meeting was anything but ordinary. Jon attended
Never
I have never been taught how to teach. But I had been a high school teacher for 16 years when
Look! See!
She got tired of asking me the question after a while. I began teaching in 1983. Robin would ask me
Habits
Building character muscle. Living a virtuous life means spending time in the weight room of goodness. Alexis de Tocqueville the
Christian Education
Why Do We Exist? Christian schools should be distinctive. “If there is no difference between the advanced placement calculus class
Character
How do we affect what we cannot see? Nazis occupied Denmark during World War II. Number the Stars, a book
Gothic Graduation
“Theology would be incomplete without horror.” It is hard to replicate the exact expressions I see when I tell Christians
Mindset
Lithuanians have a legend. It ends in a coffin. What attitudes will bend our habits of thought? Several centuries ago,
Nimble
When I was an academic dean I would tell my faculty, Public Domain “We have to be nimble.” We know: Educational